Food Operations Associate - Part Time
Continental · Troy, MI · 3 wk ago
Management$19–$20/hrPart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Follow recipes and build specifications to prepare sandwiches, salads, and other menu items in a team-based, assembly-line environment.
- Absorb raw ingredients, including washing, chopping, and measuring.
- Ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy by adhering to recipes and production instructions.
- Maintain holding times and temperatures to maintain food safety standards.
- Packaged finished food products in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Accurately label products with required information, including expiration dates.
- Ensure packaging is neat, secure, and visually appealing for customers.
- Conduct routine quality checks to ensure products meet standards for taste, texture, and appearance.
- Report food quality concerns, equipment issues, or safety hazards to supervisors.
- Follow all food safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE and sanitation procedures.
- Support efficient production line operations by following established workflows.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to maintain productivity.
- Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment and work areas.
Eat Club Operations
- Organize and maintain daily workflows, ensuring efficient sorting and fulfillment processes.
- Ensure all meals meet packaging and labeling standards.
- Maintain accuracy, organization, and efficiency in order sorting.
- Clean and organize delivery trays, bags, and workstations.
- Aid in or lead pre-sort and sorting processes.
- Ensure all deliveries depart on time.
- Complete delivery and fulfillment of meals, including customer-facing drop-offs.
Driving Responsibilities
- Arrive on time for all scheduled shifts and maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Represent the company professionally by adhering to uniform and conduct standards.
- Follow all company policies, procedures, and food safety requirements.
- Load delivery vehicles accurately based on assigned routes and verify all required items.
- Drive company vehicles to customer accounts and Continental buildings.
- Deliver correct orders on time while maintaining food safety standards.
- Communicate any issues or delays promptly to management.
- Handle end-of-day responsibilities, including unloading equipment and returning unused or dirty items.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow instructions, recipes, and safety guidelines.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to support multiple operational areas as needed.
- Positive attitude and the willingness to work with all facets and levels of management.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) certification.
- Valid Chauffer’s License required upon hire.
- Complete and maintain company sponsored food safety certifications.
Physical Demands
- Standing, walking, bending, lifting (Moving items of 40-70 pounds or more on a regular basis), and moving intermittently throughout the workday.
Job Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Parental leave.
- 401(k) with company match.
- At-work dining perks.
- Flexible schedules.
- Generous PTO.
- Total rewards program.