What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Specialist position at Fresh Thyme Market?
Fresh Thyme Market is a trusted resource in our communities, offering real people, real food at real affordable prices across the Midwest. As a Food Service Clerk, you will be immersed in an environment that helps shoppers naturally, intuitively, and enjoyably find real, honest, affordable goodness to meet them wherever they are on their wellness journey.
Our unique business model and fast-paced environment promote from within culture and excellent benefits make Fresh Thyme the best employer in the grocery market. If you're someone who has a genuine desire to help people live better and healthier lives, we'd like to hear from you.
- We offer weekly pay, scheduling flexibility, paid parental leave, team member discount, and career growth opportunities.
- You will receive comprehensive training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to succeed in this role.
The Food Service Clerk is responsible for keeping all food service cases stocked and clean during business hours. They are required to assist customers as needed and maintain a friendly, energetic demeanor.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Ensure cleanliness of food service cases, storage area, and work area for safety.
- Stock food service cases; include presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items.
- Examine the rotation of all food service products and discard outdated or spoiled items.
- Respond positively to customer's inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information, and product selection.
- Receive, inspect, and log products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality.
We are looking for candidates with basic knowledge of math, weights, and measures, as well as skills working with all food service equipment such as knives, slicers, scales, and ovens.
Physical Demands
- Sit Rarely 1–2 hours
- Stand Continuously 1–8 hours
- Walk Continuously 2–8 hours
- Drive Frequently 2-4 hours