Food Service Expert

3 days ago


Watertown, South Dakota, United States Target Full time
About This Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused Food Service Expert to join our team at Target. As a Food Service Expert, you will play a critical role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by ensuring that our food and beverage offerings meet the highest standards of quality, freshness, and safety.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver an exceptional guest experience by providing a fresh, full, and food-safe experience during all hours of operation.
  • Execute Food and Beverage processes, including food deliveries, replenishment, pulls, stocking, zoning, instocks routines, data accuracy, culling, rotation, cleaning, defect, signing, and backstock.
  • Uphold and maintain the execution of Food and Beverage Standards, Food Service Routines, and all food safety standards.
  • Understand how operational procedures impact shortage and profitability.
  • Maintain a neat, clean, and inviting dining area for guests all day, every day.
  • Execute transitions in Food Service and Pizza Hut.
  • Maintain an ongoing awareness of all promotional activity within Café and Pizza Hut.
  • Produce items to specifications on production cards and follow specific department routines to drive sales, instocks, and profitability.
  • Monitor and record temperature-sensitive food items as outlined in best practices.
  • Complete and record all cleaning tasks in the food service space as outlined in best practices.
  • Follow proper packaging and labeling guidelines for food products.
  • Follow proper perishable inventory procedures to ensure an accurate recording of inventory.
  • Follow all food safety requirements as outlined through best practice.
  • Execute sampling best practices.
  • Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests.
  • Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact. Follow body language and verbal clues to tailor your approach.
  • Engage with guests in a genuine way, which includes asking questions to better understand their specific needs.
  • Be knowledgeable about the tools, products, and services available in the total store, and specific to your area, to solve issues for the guest and improve their experience.
  • Thank the guest in a genuine way and let them know we're happy they chose to shop at Target.
  • Complete Pizza Hut training requirements and certifications related to quality control of Pizza Hut products.
  • Always demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times to benefit yourself and others; identify and correct hazards; comply with all safety policies and best practices.
  • Support guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up (OPU), and Drive-up (DU) and maintain a compliance culture while executing those duties, such as compliance with federal, state, and local adult beverage laws.
  • All other duties based on business needs.
What We Are Looking For

We might be a great match if:

  • Working in a fun and energetic environment makes you excited.
  • Providing service to our guests that makes them say I LOVE TARGET excites you.
  • Stocking, setting, and selling Target products sounds like your thing.
  • You aren't looking for a Monday-through-Friday job where you are at a computer all day.

The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a Food Service Expert. But, there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:

  • Strong interest and knowledge of the food service business.
  • Previous food or grocery experience preferred, but not required.
  • Welcoming and helpful attitude toward guests and other team members.
  • Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed.
  • Work both independently and with a team.
  • Resolve guest questions quickly on the spot.
  • Attention to detail and follow a multi-step process.
  • Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes.

We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:

  • Accurately handle cash register operations as needed.
  • Climb up and down ladders.
  • Scan, handle, and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 44 pounds.
  • Ability to work in an environment that could range from 34°F to -10°F as needed.
  • Ability to work in spaces where common allergens may be handled or present.
  • Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends, and holidays) reliable and prompt attendance necessary.
  • Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties, including but not limited to Drive-Up, carryout, etc.
  • Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary).

Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Target.com/Careers.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please visit your nearest Target store or reach out to Guest Services at Target.com/Careers/Contact for additional information.
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