Food Service Associate

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Global Partners LP operates one of the largest terminal networks of petroleum products and renewable fuels in the Northeast, with convenience stores including Alltown, Mr. Mike's Xtra Mart, On the Run and Fast Freddie's.

• Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members.
• Engaging with customers through smiles and greetings, offering product information, providing selling suggestions and active sampling, and always giving a genuine thank you.
• Focusing on providing fast and friendly customer service.
• Processing cash register transactions, giving back change, and refunds.
• Using scale printer machines, ensuring weights and pricing are correct.
• Understanding the importance of monitoring product pricing, signage, and placement as well as the use of product shelf tags and shelf signage.
• Keeping a clean, neat and orderly check stand/sales counter and work production areas.
• Preparing, wrapping, boxing, weighing, slicing, and stocking deli/food service products, rotating them as necessary to ensure product quality and safety.
• Preparing and cooking deli/food service items, including fried foods, salads, sandwiches, roller grill items, hot and cold beverages, prepared meals and snacks for hot and cold cases.
• Working safely around sharp slicers, tools and hot ovens and burners.
• Displaying products following deli department and/or merchandising guidelines.
• Taking customer orders, ensuring orders are completed on time and to the customer's satisfaction.
• Other duties assigned by Store Manager.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants for this position must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexibility to work weekend, holiday and/or evening shifts and assist other locations as needed.
• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
• Serv-Safe certification preferred.
• Desire to learn new products and new recipes.
• A love of foods and a creative nature.
• Remain helpful, tactful and courteous at all times.
• Work quickly and efficiently, sometimes with little direction, to accomplish assigned duties.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide) and ability to perform other basic business calculations.
• Learn to use register, scales, scanners and debit/credit terminals.
• Learn to use UPC codes, store signage, and memorize various register keys and codes.
• Read UPC codes, product labels, shelf signage, register forms, and posted company policies/procedures.
• Learn a wide variety of deli/food service products and their ingredients.
• Communicate openly and professionally through appropriate body language, facial expressions and speech.
• Listen to and understand verbal and non-verbal communication of customers and fellow team members.
• Work with deli ingredients including meat items, vegetables and fruits, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces and oils.
• Physical Requirements
  • Be able to lift up to 25 lbs on occasion.
  • Reaching above shoulder height and bending below waist.
  • Work in walk-in coolers and freezers.
  • Stand for long periods of time, bend and twist, and frequently lift and/or maneuver merchandise and supplies.
  • Be dexterous with hands and fingers to use equipment including knives, slicers, burners, ovens, fryers and rotisseries.

We value passion and potential. If you are enthusiastic about a position and think you can make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don't check every box. We embrace different perspectives, backgrounds and experiences.

Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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Disclaimer:
At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know:
In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Oil and Gas