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Why
Choose

Food
For
Thought?

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When YOU Matter.

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OUR CAREER CENTER

CHOOSE YOUR DIVISION,
SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION


At Food For Thought, we are always looking for individuals to join our growing team – please select your division which will bring you to our Career Center where you can submit an application.

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CAREER CENTER

CORPORATE

WORK IN OUR
CORPORATE OFFICE

 

Join our professional services team, Accounting, Marketing, Team Member Services and more. 

EVENTS

WORK AT OUR
OFF-SITE EVENTS

 

Be part of our FFT Events Group in Sales, Event Production, Catering.  Work off-site at events as an Event Supervisor, Culinary, Server, Support and more.

RESTAURANTS

WORK IN ONE OF OUR CORPORATE DINING SITES
 

Work in one of our restaurants as a Manager, Chef Manager, Front of House, Culinary, Conference Services, Cashier and more.

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CATERING

WORK AS PART OF OUR CATERING TEAM

Be part of our catering team and help create the best events - See openings for Culinary, Warehouse, & Support Services.

SERVER / BAR / CULINARY

CHOOSE YOUR
OWN SHIFTS

 

Be a part of FFT Staffing, choose your shifts by having a flexible job program...

WHY CHOOSE FFT?
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Why Choose
Food For Thought?

WHAT MAKES OUR COMPANY
SO AMAZINGLY AWESOME?


We not only make it fun to work for Food For Thought, but we also provide many extra benefits for our employees. These are only some of the benefits to working with our family.

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BENEFITS

FASTER HEALTH AND DENTAL INSURANCE

We know benefits are extremely important! Our eligibility for Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Accounts, Long and Short Disability and Life Insurance is just 30 days for new team members.

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GROWTH

PROMOTION AND TRANSFER  OPTIONS

Food For Thought is a place to grow rapidly, whether you want to work for promotions, or transfer to learn a new part of the company. We offer plenty of opportunities to switch up or grow your employment.

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PERKS

WE WORK AND
WE PLAY

 

Grow your career at Food For Thought while having fun! We are in the entertaining

and events business so obviously we know how to host events where team members enjoy great food, beverage and activities.

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Unlimited
Potential

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EDUCATION

WE HOPE YOU LOVE
TO LEARN

 

Our FFT University offers both online curriculum and monthly live classes that
can include Personal Finance, Stress Management, Wine Pairing, Knife Skills and more as well as New Hire and continuous training and development available to all Team Members.

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IT'S YOUR TIME

RELAX, REJUVENATE
AND EXPLORE

 

We need time to rejuvenate and explore the world, we offer Paid Time Off, Paid National Holidays and Paid Bereavement Time.

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RECOGNITION

OUR BIGGEST ASSET
IS YOU

 

At Food For Thought we know that our employees are our biggest asset. Our positive and supportive environment supports our employees who give their best effort daily to support us.

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BONUSES

FOR EMPLOYEE REFERRALS AND PERFORMANCE
 

Great Team Members know great people and earn a referral bonus when a referral is hired. Another opportunity for team members to earn is through performance based bonus programs.

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WORK LIFE BALANCE

WE LOVE HEALTH
AND WELLNESS

 

To support team members in achieving life balance, we offer Remote Work Opportunities, Flexible Parental Scheduling, Family Friendly Management and when

additional assistance is needed our Employee Assistance Program offers

discreet mental health coaching and assistance.

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RETIREMENT

401K AND
RETIREMENT

 

FFT offers all qualifying Team Members the ability to plan for their future and retirement through our 401K program. The program offers a place to save and gives access to retirement goal planning and consulting.

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Because
We Care

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FFT CARES

GIVING BACK AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
 

FFT Cares is our team member driven group that sets our corporate goals and drives our community service involvement getting members involved to increase our positive impact.

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DIVERSITY

WORK WITH A LARGE
DIVERSE TEAM

 

Founded in 1983 with the simple goal of creating a better place to work where all join for a common goal of always being the best. We welcome and appreciate everyone for bringing their uniqueness and backgrounds to FFT.

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SUSTAINABILITY

WE DON'T OWN
THIS PLANET


Food For Thought knows “We do not own this planet, it is on loan to us from our children” and our FFT Sustainability Team works to continuously enhance our program through procurement, waste and energy reduction and educating Team Members.

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50 for 90 program

EARN $50 WHEN YOU REFER SOMEONE AND THEY WORK A TOTAL OF 90 HOURS
 

That's right! Earn 50 big ones for referring friends, family or acquaintances with our 50 for 90 Program! Click to learn more about this program and start taking advantage!

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Ready
To
Nom, Nom, Nom?

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