Food Service Associate

Company Overview:

Looking for a fun, fast-paced job with real opportunities to grow Welcome to Wendy's! This opportunity is with Yum & Chill Restaurant Group, a growing franchisee passionate about people, food, and opportunity. We currently operate multiple Taco Bell and Wendy's locations-and we're growing fast! Whether you're starting your first job, looking for a side hustle, or want to build a career, we've got a place for you in the Wendy's family. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, welcoming all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

Role and Responsibilities of Food Service Associate:

As a Food Service Associate at Wendy's, you are pivotal in ensuring that guests have an enjoyable, prompt, and inviting experience at the establishment. Whether you are assigned to kitchen duties, food preparation, or customer interaction in the dining space, your dedication to providing top-tier service and food plays a significant role in maintaining Wendy's reputation for excellence. Your responsibilities may encompass working the drive-thru, managing counter service, or assisting in the kitchen, based on the shift requirements, while also backing your team and stepping in wherever necessary

• Begin customer interactions with a friendly welcome and outstanding service.
• Cook meals according to Wendy's established criteria for top-notch food quality and freshness.
• - Tasks may include handling drive-thru operations, managing counter service, or overseeing kitchen activities as required by the shift.
• Guide customers through menu options, accurately document their selections, and validate the correct processing of all orders.
• Ensure the restaurant is clean, adequately stocked, and functioning smoothly.
• Stand by your team and be prepared to lend a hand wherever necessary.
• Maintain adherence to food safety protocols and sanitation procedures continually.
• Use kitchen tools and machinery in a secure and proficient manner.
• Proficiently conduct cash transactions and accurately process credit/debit payments.
• Ensure the dining space is clean and organized, making sure that it is always in a presentable state for visitors.
• Swiftly hand over change and receipts to enhance customer experience.
• Assist customers with their concerns and work towards resolving issues promptly while maintaining a positive attitude.
• Work collectively with peers to fulfill sales expectations for the duration of the work schedule.
• Ensure that you are following the appropriate safety and security guidelines set by the company.
• Make sure to be on time at the commencement of your shift and stay until all duties are concluded.

Required Skills and Experience of Food Service Associate:

• Cultivating a favorable demeanor and encouraging camaraderie among colleagues.
• Desire to enhance skills and evolve personally.
• Proficiency in receiving instructions and working without supervision.
• Comfortable standing, moving, and lifting up to 50 lbs. as needed.
• Prepared to accommodate schedules that may include nights, weekends, or holidays upon request.
• Aptitude to excel in a dynamic environment and finish multiple tasks within allocated time frames.
• Exceptional ability to engage customers with a personable and friendly attitude.
• Skill in sustaining a standing position for long periods.
• Skill in adapting to work in both hot and cold climates.
• Crisp, spotless, and refined presence.
• Devoted to maintaining a safe and clean environment for clientele.

Preferred Qualifications for Food Service Associate:

• Previous exposure to food-related roles or customer service positions.
• Ability in conducting cash transactions and utilizing registers effectively.
• - It is advantageous to possess a high school diploma or GED.

Compensation and Benefits of Food Service Associate:

• Let us adjust the timetable to align with your preferences
• Meals given to workers without charge during their shifts.
• We prioritize internal advancement as a means for employees to grow their careers within the organization
• Getting paid for professional development sessions.
• Candidates can choose between full-time or part-time openings.
• One-on-one, self-paced training.
• Opportunity for comprehensive exposure to diverse restaurant operations.
• Mapped out potential career pathways for individuals interested in building a career at Wendy's.
• Facilities accessible for individuals seeking accommodations.

About Wendy's:

At Wendy's, we appreciate team members who exude positivity, joy, energy, and a strong work ethic to ensure that we're the go-to choice for meals throughout the day. Enter the Wendy's family and be a part of a team that values and celebrates your potential. We'll equip you with the necessary job skills, no matter your level of experience. Intrigued Apply today and find a workplace that respects your efforts and supports your development