Associate - Prepared Foods

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Associate - Prepared Foods Full Time Associates Palm Beach Gardens, FL, US 11 days ago Requisition ID: 3873 Salary Range: $16.00 To $18.00 Hourly Do you love food and enjoy helping customers find their next favorite meal? At Joseph’s Classic Market, we’re more than a traditional supermarket - we’re an alternative to a restaurant. Our Prepared Foods Department is the centerpiece of our stores, offering Chef-Prepared, restaurant-quality meals that set us apart. As a Prepared Foods Associate, you play a key role in bringing that experience to life by helping guests select items they’ll love while delivering warm, knowledgeable, and attentive customer service. You’re not just serving food — you’re helping create convenient, high-quality dining experiences for our customers every single day. Growth & Learning at Joseph’s We believe in developing our team from within. As a Prepared Foods Associate, you’ll gain hands-on experience in food presentation, service excellence, product knowledge, and department operations. You’ll work alongside experienced team members and have opportunities to expand your skills, take on additional responsibilities, and grow into leadership or specialized culinary roles for those who demonstrate initiative and dedication. Routine Tasks: Provide excellent customer service by offering product knowledge, answering questions, and making personalized suggestions Maintain product freshness through regular rotation and quality checks Restock and rotate displays to ensure visual appeal and freshness Prepare salads and pack out soups, pastas, sauces, and other prepared foods Plate, package, and present items to meet Joseph’s quality and appearance standards Accurately package, label, and price self-service items Follow food safety and sanitation protocols at all times Operate basic counter equipment, including scales, knives, and other counter equipment Assist with other tasks as assigned Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age Prior kitchen or food preparation experience preferred Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Basic math and reading skills Strong attention to detail and visual presentation Team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude A passion for serving people Physical & Work Environment A Prepared Foods Associate works primarily within the Prepared Foods department. This role involves walking and standing for extended periods and lifting products weighing up to 50 pounds. The position includes frequent interaction with customers and fellow team members in a fast-paced, food-focused environment. Benefits Include: Competitive Pay Health, Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off & Personal Days 20% Employee Discount We’d love to tell you more. If you have questions about the Prepared Foods Associate role, growth opportunities, or what it’s like to work in one of the most dynamic departments at Joseph’s Classic Market, we encourage you to reach out. We’re always happy to share more about how you can learn, grow, and thrive on our team. As part of our hiring process, we ask all candidates to complete a brief Predictive Index (PI) assessment. This helps us understand your strengths and how you may thrive within our team. Interview Process At Joseph’s Classic Market, we utilize VidCruiter as part of our interview process. This platform allows candidates to complete video interviews at their convenience, giving our hiring team the opportunity to better understand your experience and qualifications early in the process. Employment Eligibility Joseph’s Classic Market participates in E-Verify to confirm work authorization for all new employees. As part of the hiring process, employment eligibility will be verified through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration. #J-18808-Ljbffr Joseph's Classic Market