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Food Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

MJ Morgan Group

Machine Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17/hr

We are seeking a reliable Machine Operator to join our team in a fast-paced food production/produce environment . The ideal candidate will have prior experience operating machinery and be comfortable ...

MJ Morgan Group

Machine Operator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17/hr

We are seeking a reliable Machine Operator to join our team in a fast-paced food production/produce environment . The ideal candidate will have prior experience operating machinery and be comfortable ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Danville, VA

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Troutville, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Forest, VA

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Danville, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Roanoke, VA

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Harrisonburg, VA

$13.50 - $15/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Radford, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $13.75/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Galax, VA · On-site

$12.77 - $13.50/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

North Tazewell, VA

$12.77 - $13/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

Vinton, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

Taco Bell

Food Service / Food Prep

South Boston, VA · On-site

$13 - $14/hr

The Food Service / Food Prep is the key to ensuring guest satisfaction. This is a very important ... Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ...

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What is the difference between Food Operator vs Food Technician?

AspectFood OperatorFood Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications varyTechnical diploma or degree in food science or technology
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, food production linesLaboratories, quality control labs, production facilities
Industry UsageCommonly employed in food manufacturing and processingFocuses on testing, quality assurance, and product development
Job FocusOperating machinery, ensuring production runs smoothlyTesting products, analyzing quality, ensuring safety standards

While both Food Operators and Food Technicians work in the food industry, Food Operators primarily handle production and machinery operation, whereas Food Technicians focus on testing and quality assurance. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus within the food industry.

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Event Assistant/Food truck operator

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Maidens, VA • On-site

$15/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 29 days ago

Nothing Bundt Cakes rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 350 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 48 rated bakeries

Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus based on performance

Overview:
We're looking for a friendly, reliable person to join our team and help run local events, operate our food truck, and sell cakes. This role combines customer service, event setup, and basic food handling-perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, social environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Drive and operate the food truck at local events and festivals
  • Set up and break down event equipment (tents, tables, signage, displays)
  • Sell cakes; handle cash/card transactions
  • Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and presentation standards
  • Assist with loading/unloading and restocking inventory
  • Represent our brand with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements:
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (able to drive a food truck Mercedes Sprinter)
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Comfortable working outdoors and on weekends or evenings
  • Ability to lift 30-40 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • Prior experience with events, food service, or retail is a plus

Perks:
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Fun work atmosphere at community events
  • Opportunity to grow with a local, creative food business

Part time with an opportunity to be full time
Compensation: $15.00 per hour
Join Our Growing Family
From "Happy Birthday" to "Just Because," Nothing Bundt Cakes® is committed to bringing joy to our guests and our communities and helping make every celebration sweeter! Each bakery offers a warm and welcoming work environment with team members who embody this joy-filled brand and possess a Servant's Heart, the Spirit of a Champion and the ability to make Genuine Connections.
With over 500 bakery locations in 40+ U.S states and in Canada, there's plenty of opportunity to join our family!
Click to learn more about Nothing Bundt Cakes®.
Employees at a franchised Nothing Bundt Cakes bakery location are employed by the franchise owner/operator and are not employees of Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate (the franchisor). All inquiries about employment should be directed to the franchise owner/operator and not to Nothing Bundt Cakes Corporate. Each franchise owner/operator is responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state and federal law.

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