Now Hiring: Kitchen Associate — Deli, Pizza & PrepPrepare great food. Keep the kitchen ready. Help the team succeed.
Roy’s General Store is looking for a dependable, good-natured Kitchen Associate to help with deli production, pizza preparation, advance meal prep, ordering, cleaning, and backup support for our main chef.
Roy’s is guided by five core values:
Optimism. Reliability. Hospitality. Integrity. Accountability.
If you are…
- Positive, helpful, and enjoyable to work with
- Calm and steady when things get busy
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to follow through
- Organized and attentive to details
- Willing to follow recipes, food-safety rules, and checklists
- Someone who notices what needs to be done and takes care of it
- Willing to clean as carefully as you cook
And would love to…
- Prepare deli foods, pizzas, breakfast items, and grab-and-go products
- Prep ingredients and entrees for upcoming days and weeks
- Support the main chef during busy periods
- Package, label, date, and rotate food properly
- Help place kitchen orders, receive deliveries, and put products away
- Monitor inventory, shortages, waste, and reorder needs
- Keep coolers, freezers, shelves, and prep areas organized
- Wash dishes and complete daily and scheduled deep cleaning
- Help keep the food bar, deli case, and kitchen ready for customers
- Work some early mornings and weekends
Food-service, deli, pizza, prep-cook, grocery, or commercial-kitchen experience is helpful, but not required.
Reliability, emotional maturity, cleanliness, attitude, and willingness to learn matter most.
We offer…
- $16.25–$19.25 per hour, based on experience
- Hands-on training
- Flexible scheduling
- Weekly pay
- Bonus program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with up to a 4% employer match
- Opportunities to learn additional kitchen responsibilities
Apply today
Apply through this posting or stop in to complete an application at:
Roy’s General Store
963 Hammond Road East
Traverse City, MI 49686
Pay: $16.25 - $19.25 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
