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Cafeteria Worker, PM - Lakeland

Apply Job Req. ID 14013BR Date Posted 02/05/2021 Location Lakeland, Florida
  • stocking and rotating inventory
  • preparing, cooking, and serving meals for Publix associates and
  • washing pots and operating the dishwasher
  • the responsibilities listed on this posting are not intended to be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Required Qualifications
  • be at least 18 years old or at least 19 years old for positions in Alabama
  • be able to work nights
  • be able to work weekends, holidays, and extended periods of time
  • be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
  • be able to read, write, and solve math problems
  • be able to interpret, understand, and follow instructions
  • be able to stand for long periods of time
  • be able to bend, stoop, and twist
  • have at least six months of cooking experience in an environment where a variety of entrees and methods are used (for example, a restaurant, cafeteria, or culinary school)
  • have the ability to work well with others and be a team member
  • show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work and
  • show commitment to Publix’s mission.
 Preferred Qualifications
  • current Lakeland Distribution associate
  • have more than six months of cooking experience in an environment where a variety of entrees and methods are used (for example, a restaurant, cafeteria, or culinary school)
 Frequency of Pay Weekly Hours of Work 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM; 5 Day Work Week Travel Frequency 0% Work Environment Temperatures could range from 0 degrees to 85 degrees Fahrenheit; also includes working in a wet environment. Year End Bonus To reward associates for their contributions to the company for the calendar year, Publix provides a Holiday Bonus in November. In the first year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to 15 hours of pay, and in the second year of continuous employment the bonus is equal to one week’s pay if associate remains employed through issue date of the bonus check. In subsequent years, the bonus is equal to two weeks’ pay.
 Address 3045 New Tampa Hwy City Lakeland Region FL between Orlando and Tampa Potential Annual Base Pay 23,920 - 33,072 Benefits
  • Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
  • An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Group health plan (with prescription benefits)
  • Group dental plan
  • Group vision plan
  • Sick pay
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance (with accidental death & dismemberment benefits)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vacation pay
  • Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
  • Paycheck direct deposit
  • Credit union
  • Access to over 50 discount offers including discounts on computer, vehicle and wireless purchases
  • 6 paid holidays (Associates can exchange the following holidays with their manager’s approval
    New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day)

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