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Food Associate Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Food Service Associate

Abingdon, VA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Bristol, VA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Marion, VA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Wytheville, VA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Damascus, VA · On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Wise, VA · On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Bluefield, VA · On-site

$12 - $15.75/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Vansant, VA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Food Service Associate

Coeburn, VA · On-site

$12.25 - $16/hr

Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities. Qualifications: * Must be 18 years of age or older * Food Service experience a plus, but not ...

Retail Operations Job Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates are committed to delivering ...

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Food Service Shift Leader

Marion, VA · On-site

$14.75 - $20.25/hr

Lead by example and set the standard for customer service, associate relations, cleanliness ... Provide Food Service Department associates with training and development in required skills and ...

Assistant Food Service Manager

Marion, VA · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

Lead by example and set the standard for customer service, associate relations, cleanliness ... Provide Food Service Department associates with training and development in required skills and ...

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What is the difference between Food Associate vs Food Clerk?

AspectFood AssociateFood Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification may be beneficial
Work EnvironmentGrocery stores, supermarkets, food production facilitiesGrocery stores, supermarkets, food service establishments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in retail and food service industriesOften used interchangeably with Food Associate in retail settings

The main difference between a Food Associate and a Food Clerk lies in their job scope and terminology. Food Associates typically have broader responsibilities in food handling and customer service, while Food Clerks often focus on cashiering and stocking. Both roles require similar credentials and are found in similar environments, but the title may vary by employer. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers target the right positions in the food retail industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Food jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Food jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Food Associate jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Food Associate job openings:
Food Service Associate

Food Service Associate

Food City

Abingdon, VA • On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Food City rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 631 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 114 rated grocery stores


Job description

Essential Job Functions:
  • Ensure efficient and courteous customer service at all times in support of the company mission to "Run the Best Store in Town!"
  • Maintain a positive attitude; create an atmosphere of friendliness and fun through flexibility and teamwork.
  • Generate a positive, friendly, and fun working environment with a customer first initiative by greeting and speaking to customers, provide prompt, courteous, and efficient customer service.
  • Prepare and produce "Quality" food & products to meet or exceed our customer & company expectations
  • Make sandwiches
  • Assist with Hot Bar
  • Slice meats and cheese
  • Serve food and drinks
  • Take telephone orders for food and specialty cakes
  • Keep workstation and area around workstation neat and clean (washing dishes, mopping, etc.)
  • Assist in making sure that all package products for self-service are in proper package with correct weights and ingredients
  • Follow company Food Safety program
  • Assist in stocking and proper rotation of products
  • Food Service Associates should expect to be cross trained in multiple areas with varying responsibilities.

Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Food Service experience a plus, but not required
  • Ability to meet standard Physical, Mental, and Visual demands
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
  • Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies

Benefits of working for Food City:
401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more!
About Food City:
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to 'run the best store in town.' Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City has a promising career opportunity for you. We offer flexible schedules to ensure our associates have ample time to spend with family and friends. If you're looking for a great career or the opportunity to try something different, consider becoming part of the Food City family.

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