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Food Associate Jobs in Spring Hill, FL (NOW HIRING)

Associate at The Florida Aquarium! Join our team at The Florida Aquarium as a Food Service Associate ! We are looking for hardworking and reliable individuals to provide great customer service to ...

Food Service - Associate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Food Service Associate Who are we: For more than 50 years, SSA has partnered with cultural attractions to design the hospitality experience journey, freeing our partners to remain mission-focused. We ...

Food Service - Associate

Tampa, FL

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Food Service Associate Who are we: For more than 50 years, SSA has partnered with cultural attractions to design the hospitality experience journey, freeing our partners to remain mission-focused. We ...

Mid-Shift, Closing Location Walmart Supercenter #5036 6192 GUNN HWY, TAMPA, FL, 33625, US Job Overview Food and Consumable associates are focused on two things: taking care of customers and creative ...

Opening, Morning Location Walmart Supercenter #3418 28500 STATE ROAD 54, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL, 33543, US Job Overview Food and Consumable associates are focused on two things: taking care of customers ...

Food & Beverage Manager

Wesley Chapel, FL · On-site

$23.40 - $31.55/hr

Our Associates. At Wawa, you'll be part of a caring team that's dedicated to helping all of us fly ... As our Food & Beverage Manager (FBM) , you'll oversee all food and beverage operations, ensuring ...

Seafood/Meat Department Associate We are hiring a reliable, detail-oriented Seafood/Meat Department ... Why Sanwa Food Group Sanwa Famer's Market, a division of Sanwa Food Group, has been a pillar in the ...

Repack Associate

Tampa, FL

$15 - $18/hr

REPACK ASSOCIATE POSITION OVERVIEWJoin a fast-paced team at Sanwa Farmer?s Market, where we take ... food safety standardsOrganizing and preparing products for saleAssisting with production and ...

Free Associate Parking * Free Meal for every shift worked * 25% Discount in Resort Outlets * Hotel Discounts with OPL * Friends and Family Discount Responsibilities: * Run food to appropriate table ...

Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice ... Coordinates activities of other food-service employees. Creates an enjoyable dining experience for ...

Food Service experience * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy ... Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft ...

* We are hiring immediately for a full time COLD FOOD (SALAD) position. * Location : The Academy of ... Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice ...

Part Time Store Associate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Gordon Food Service Store LLC Location: 11511 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL, 33618-3811 Now Hiring ... As a Part Time Store Associate you bring fun into our store! No 2 days are ever the same - a great ...

Part Time Store Associate

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Gordon Food Service Store LLC Location: 1661 Gulf To Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL, 33755-6422 Now ... As a Part Time Store Associate you bring fun into our store! No 2 days are ever the same - a great ...

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How much do food associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for food associate in Spring Hill, FL is $13.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.44 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 cities near Spring Hill, FL are hiring for Food Associate jobs? Cities near Spring Hill, FL with the most Food Associate job openings:
Infographic showing various Food Associate job openings in Spring Hill, FL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,834 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Food Service - Associate

SSA Group

Tampa, FL • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


SSA Group rating

5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 64 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

505th of 731 rated retailers


Job description

Now Hiring: Associate at The Florida Aquarium!
Join our team at The Florida Aquarium as a Food Service Associate! We are looking for hardworking and reliable individuals to provide great customer service to guests and leave a lasting impression!
The Ideal Candidatewill have previous bartending experience and/or be TIPS certified. This position will have bartending duties.
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay
• Part of a tip pool
• Flexible scheduling
• A fun and dynamic work environment
• Opportunities for growth
Reduced meals during shifts
Free Aquarium membership and tickets for family and friends
Food Service Associate
Who are we:
For more than 50 years, SSA has partnered with cultural attractions to design the hospitality experience journey, freeing our partners to remain mission-focused.
We bring together admissions, culinary, and retail with innovation and human connection to shape a seamless guest journey.
Our focus is on people, innovation, and operational intelligence as a means to create special moments with lasting impact. We call it 452 Hospitality, the foundation of how we serve our partners and their communities.
Position Title: Food Service Associate
Reports to: Food Service Supervisor (if applicable) and/or Food Service Operations Manager(s)
Responsibilities
  • Live out 452 Hospitalityby delivering warm, welcoming, and memorable experiences for every guest and client.

  • Supports restaurant prep (FOH and line) for daily operation.
  • Meets daily quick service, food service, safety and quality, availability, merchandising and guest service standards.
  • Participates in safety logs including food temperatures, rotation and waste as necessary.

  • Ability to express knowledge of alcoholic drinks and bartending techniques with guest service in mind.
  • Maintain a safe environment by serving guests responsibly.

  • Ensures proper uniform, hygiene, hand-washing and glove use with self.
  • Maintains a SSAfe work environment by abiding to all SSAFETY rules.
  • Follows through daily prep and items lists, as assigned.
  • Actively helps to support operation in assigned role, supporting holes as necessary.
  • Actively and efficiently responds to guest and client feedback, with report to the supervisor to ensure that any potential complaints are mitigate against further occurrence.
  • Communicates up to the Restaurant Supervisor and/or Food Operations Manager in regard to any issues seen with daily service or quality.
  • Remains knowledgeable of all menu items, prices and specials for sharing with guests.
  • Perform other tasks as deemed necessary.
  • Maintains a clean, safe and organized work environment.
  • Uphold and demonstrate a complete understanding of company policies and procedures.
  • Responsibly geared towards presenting a clean and welcome experience for guests through upholding sanitation requirements.

Job Requirements
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Exceptional problem solving/decision making skills combined with the ability to be organized.
  • Demonstrates the ability to remain flexible in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ideal candidate is a team player, personable, professional, upbeat and energetic, and takes initiative.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and to move and handle boxes (10-35lbs) as necessary to operation, which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above.
  • Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.

IDEA + Belonging
  • Promote an inclusive & supportive approach within the Brand team, with networking continuing at all units.
  • Focuses on removing barriers and empowering growth and opportunity for team members at all levels.
  • Leads by example through Sustainability/Conservation efforts; displays knowledge of efforts in business application as well as giving adequate opportunity for teaching to unit staff as necessary.
  • Engages with SSA/Unit in driving community effort through engagement activities and focus. On opportunities of giving back.

Previous Experience
  • None Required

This is by no means an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this job description. SSA Group reserves the right to revise the job description or to require that other or different tasks are performed when circumstances change (i.e. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technological developments)
SSA Group, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity through our commitment to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Compensation and Benefits
  • Eligible for overtime pay.
  • On-Demand Pay Program: Get access to a portion of earned wages before payday.
  • Meal Plan & Employee Discounts at applicable locations.
  • Participation in a 401(k) program with a 15% company match (must be 21 years or older, eligible after one year of employment with 1,000 hours worked, available to enroll during Open Enrollment Periods).
  • Tuition Discount through Partnership College.
  • Up to 8 hours of Bereavement Leave
  • Holiday pay of1.5x the regular rateis provided for hours worked on Christmas Day and Thanksgiving Day
  • Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Accrual rates, caps, and usage rules vary by location.

Locations include: Arizona, California, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Connecticut, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, D.C.. Colorado: Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 48 hours per year, under the Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (HFWA). Maryland: Employees accrue at least 1 hour of paid sick and safe leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 40 hours per year, as required under the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act. Washington: Employees accrue 1 hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked, in accordance with the Seattle Paid Sick and Safe Time.
SSA Holdings and its affiliated companies, including SSA Group, A&F Souvenir, Cinchio Solutions, and Behavioral Essentials, are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. A diverse team strengthens our collective impact.
All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").
San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.
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SSA Holdings and its affiliated companies, including SSA Group, A&F Souvenir, Cinchio Solutions, and Behavioral Essentials, are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in our hiring practices and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. A diverse team strengthens our collective impact.
All California Residents: By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the SSA Group California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Candidate and Employee Privacy Notice ("Notice").
San Francisco Residents: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Please see the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document for more information. By submitting your job application, you agree you have reviewed the "Fair Chance Ordinance - Know Your Rights" document.

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