Kitchen Associate
Founded in 1923, Coen Markets, Inc. is proud to be one of the oldest and largest convenience chains in the Pittsburgh region, now with over 50 locations across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia. Our mission is simple: To impress and satisfy our guests with every visit and make their lives simpler. We’re committed to providing exceptional service, serving the best food from our kitchens, and offering a welcoming, comfortable environment so that our guests choose Coen as their preferred place to shop.
Compensation: $14.25 per hour
What You’ll Get to Do:
As a Kitchen Associate you will be responsible for ensuring each guest receives exceptional service by creating a friendly environment, greeting each guest, maintaining high standards, demonstrating solid product knowledge, and delivering all components of outstanding guest service.
Ensure proper preparation, presentation, and freshness of all food products.
Prepare menu items according to the company’s recipes ensuring quality and consistency
Maintain and practice safe and sanitary food handling procedures at all times.
Assist in training team members as needed and become cross-trained in both retail and food service operations where applicable.
Follow incident reporting procedures and promptly report any safety concerns or related incidents to management.
All other duties as assigned.
We’re Looking For:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, kneel, and bend for the duration of your shift which starts at 4 AM.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion.
Ability to prioritize and organize workload.
Strong verbal communication to interact with guests and team members effectively.
Willingness to learn the store’s computer applications.
Must be able to pass pre-employment background check.
Previous experience in a restaurant or fast-food environment preferred.
Why Join the Coen Team:
DailyPay
Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision coverage & HSA
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Company Paid for Life and AD&D Insurance
Company Paid for Short and Long-Term Disability
GED Reimbursement
Company Paid for Employee Assistance Program
We proudly operate based on a set of Seven Core Principles that guide our decisions and actions every day. These values are:
Do the right thing, right now, every time
Embrace change
Communicate with transparency
Respect and value guests and team members
Treat our vendors as partners
Have a passion for winning
Commit to making a positive impact on the community
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply.