Interested in pursuing a career with us? Walnut Creek Foods offers a unique work environment with a variety of positions spread across four locations all in the heart of Amish Country. The values (Respect, Stewardship, and Growth) of which we operate under are the foundation of our company, and reflect our dedication to continual growth and improvement.
WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT
How would you like to go to work every day knowing that what you do is making life better for your co-workers, customers and their families? Imagine going to work and facing endless opportunities to treat people the way you want to be treated, to maximize your potential, and to experience personal and professional growth. At Walnut Creek Foods and Walnut Creek Cheese & Market, this is what’s happening. Team members are empowered to think outside of the box, to face challenges and get things done.
When you join the team here, you are invited to participate in our vision. Our organization functions as though we are a family, helping each other to succeed and working together towards a common goal of growth.
EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS
Providing for the needs of our employees is part of our mission and something that is an ongoing focus for our company. We offer a variety of benefits including 401K, paid holidays, sick days, health insurance, dental and vision, profit sharing, vacation, and competitive pay.
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If you are interested in joining our family, please browse current opportunities listed below.
Job Openings
Cafe - Full Time & Part-TimeWalnut Creek Cheese
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
• Maintain a clean work environment-Preps, counters, floors, trash, etc.
• Rotation of products
• Soup and Food prep
• Stocking
• Customer Order Preparation
• Match/Organize Orders and prepare for delivery
• Maintain a clean work environment-Trays, counters, floors, trash, etc.
• Stock counters, Drink Cooler, & Chip Rack
• Fill sides-maintain dates
• Update Daily special boards
• Brew Coffee and keep records of times brewed to maintain freshness
• Turn on equipment-fryers, toaster, warmers, etc.
• Prep food-slicing tomatoes, onions, meats, cheeses, etc.
• Stock prep tables including employee prep
• Date meats and cheeses and keep properly rotated.
• Stock fry freezer, buns, Styrofoam products etc.
• Maintain temperatures of all cooler and freezer units and report issues to Department Head or to maintenance personnel
• Prepare orders quickly and neatly.
• Prepare tickets in order received and to order specifications.
• Cleaning-Prep tables, all café equipment, floors, trash cans, stairs, fryers, dishes, etc.
• Table Cleaner/UP
• Deliver food to customers, wipe and clean tables and chairs
• Check for Ice cream orders and dip accordingly.
• Cleaning-Dishes, floors, prep tables, freezers, Custard machine, trash, fudge warmer, stock shelves.
• Keep quarts and ice cream cake displays stocked, dip quarts, and prepare orders for Berlin Store.
• Clean the custard machine-put together machine if time allows.
• Prepare ice cream cakes for back stock as well as special orders.
Required Skills and Qualifications;
Job Requirements:
• Customer service: Be polite, friendly, and patient, even when handling complaints.
• Communication: Listen well and share clear information with guests and kitchen staff.
• Teamwork: Help your coworkers so the whole restaurant runs smoothly.
• Multitasking: Balance several tasks at the same time without losing focus.
• Time management: Prioritize urgent tasks to keep service fast.
Physical Requirements:
• This is a full-time position, must work some Saturdays & Holidays
• Standing or walking for shifts lasting 4 to 8 hours on hard floors.
• Lifting and Carrying: Lifting and carrying items weighing up to 25 to 50 pounds, such as cases of food, trash bags, or trays of dishes.
• Bending and Reaching: Bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching overhead to stock shelves, clean, or retrieve items.
• Hand and Finger Dexterity: Using hands to handle food, operate kitchen equipment, wash dishes, or use point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Pushing and Pulling: Pushing or pulling heavy carts, racks, or heavy doors (such as walk-in refrigerators).
Maintenance TechnicianWalnut Creek Foods
3850 State Route 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 State Route 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to in a manner that assures equipment operating efficiency.
• Respond to down equipment:
o Diagnose problems.
o Repair and return to normal operating efficiency.
• Assist as needed with installing and moving equipment.
• Perform mechanical skills, including but not limited to, electrical, pneumatic, general plumbing, steam, hydraulic & HVAC troubleshooting for the repair of machines and equipment.
• Ability to utilize a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment.
• Detect faulty operations, defective materials and report those to proper supervision.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair forklifts and walkie riders.
• Ability to support facility maintenance functions with RTU maintenance, garage doors, plumbing and electrical needs.
• Comply with all safety regulations both OSHA mandated, and company required policies.
• All other duties as assigned.
Education:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
Skills/Requirements:
• Mechanically inclined
• Excellent listening skills, ability to operate in difficult scenarios and focus on the solution.
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Proven ability to quickly learn and understand.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be willing and able to use the following equipment: Hand jack, electric pallet jack, Forklift.
• Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends to support production goals.
• Be a team player
• Must have basic computer skills
• Job requires lifting (100 Pounds), bending, standing, walking, carrying, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting.
Additional Qualifications (Preferred but not required)
o Certification/ or equivalent experience working with Commercial HVAC
o Certification/ or equivalent experience working on PLC’s.
o Experience working on manufacturing electrical systems.
Taxi Driver - Part-TimeWalnut Creek Cheese
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Completing employee routes to and from various company locations
• Complete delivery routes from both retail stores and product pickups
• Refuel any company vehicles and leave with ¾ left in tank
• Remove all trash and cardboard to compactors from any area of the stores
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicles
• Responsible for the safety of the company vehicles and alerting Transportation Lead/Operation Manager for any safety concerns.
• Assist with collecting shopping carts from parking lots and stocking dairy coolers
• Communicate to Lead drivers of any repairs that need fixed
• Help assist the warehouse team with various facility cleanings
Job Requirements
• Must be willing and able to use manual pallet jacks
• Must have access to a cell phone to communicate with team members via call/text/GPS
• Must follow employee transportation vacation scheduling policy
• Must have a clean MVR, at least 23 years of age, and be able to drive 15 passenger vehicles
• Job will require working 2-3 Saturday’s month
• Includes both full and part-time position (40 hours per week, 28 hours per week)
• First shift starts at 3:30am to 11:30am (second shift varies on full and part time employees)
• Must be able to work 7-7:30pm during weekdays, 6-6:30pm on Saturdays
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to lift 50lbs, bending, standing, walking, carrying, and pushing
Seasonal Opportunities Walnut Creek Cheese
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
2641 State Route 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
Seasonal job Opportunities at our Walnut Creek Store location from end of September thru end of December.
• Gift Basket Assembly
• Online Order Fulfillment
• Cashier
• Stocking Shelves
• Icing Cookies
Job Requirements
• Able to work some Saturdays
• Clear understanding of operation of company policies
Physical Requirements
• Job requires lifting to 50lbs, bending, standing, walking, carrying and pushing
Taxi Driver - Part-Time - Manufacturing Manufacturing Facility
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
• Transport employees to and/or from work according to the employee transportation schedules at WCF Manufacturing as assigned by the Manufacturing Warehouse Manager.
• Refuel company vehicles – refill as needed and leave any used vans on scheduled workday with at least ¾ full before leaving for the day.
• Maintain van cleanliness – van interior and exterior cleanings completed on a weekly basis.
• Responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles and immediately alerting the Safety & Employee Transportation Manager and/or Manufacturing Warehouse Manager of accidents or anything that may be considered a concern of safety, employee rides, retail deliveries, product pickups or van-related issues.
• Potential for some facility support responsibilities
• Evaluations take place on a yearly basis. The safety and well-being of employees being transported to and from manufacturing is the foremost responsibility of this position.
Job Requirements
• Must be at least 21 years of age with a good MVR to hold this position.
• Must be willing and able to safely use the following equipment:
15-Passenger Van, Minivans, Cargo Vans, Pallet Jacks
• Notify manager as soon as possible of any changes that need to be made related to hours scheduled.
• Follow Employee Transportation Vacation Scheduling Policy.
• Demonstrate company values of Respect, Stewardship & Growth.
Physical Requirements
Job requires lifting, bending, standing, walking, carrying, pulling, pushing, sitting, driving.
Manufacturing Facility - Full-TimeWalnut Creek Foods
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
3850 SR 39, Millersburg, OH 44654
A brief job description is as follows but not limited to:
1. The person hired for this position must be able to follow a Production Schedule. The Schedule will be produced by Assistant Plant Manager and the Production Supervisor.
2. Responsible for supporting Production ( you may be asked to help with the following labeling, record keeping, wrapping, filling baking, etc.)
3. Responsible for keeping area, equipment clean and organized.
4. Responsible for finished product reaching the shipping/receiving dock
5. The person hired for this position will be asked to support a smooth and efficient operation
*Position is very fast paced and working on a production line. Current work hours are Monday-Thursday from 6:00am to 4:30pm.
Job Requirements
1) Must be at least 18 years of age to hold this position
Physical Requirements
1) Job requires lifting (50 Pounds), bending, standing, walking, carrying, climbing, pulling, pushing, sitting
2) May require occasional lifting of (80 Pounds)
Retail Store - Full-Time & Part-TimeWalnut Creek Cheese
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
2641 SR 39, Walnut Creek, OH 44687
Openings in our departments at our retail stores:
Part-Time & Full-Time Grocery
Full-Time & Part-Time Cashier/Customer Service
Part-Time & Full-Time Cafe
Full-Time & Part-Time Bakery
Full-Time Produce
Full-Time & Part-Time Deli
Full-Time & Part-Time Meats
Full-Time Deli (Berlin Location)
The person hired to perform the duties of these positions must have a Customer First mindset. This means continually looking for ways to improve the way we serve our customers.
Able to work weekends and evenings and Holidays.
Physical Requirements
Lifting (up to 50#), standing, bending, walking, running stairs, sitting, pushing, pulling, talking