For going above and beyond with hard work utilizing a diversified skill set, Alex Villarreal has earned recognition as Employee of the Month for October. Alex started with Houston’s in August of 2000, and her experience and longevity have been invaluable assets to the Houston’s team in navigating through recent challenges. The impacts of the…
Ginger beer has seen a surge over the past few years, thanks in no small part to the rise in popularity of the Moscow Mule cocktail. Distinguished by its memorable copper mug presentation, the Moscow Mule has quickly grown to be a standard offering in bars and restaurants around the country. And ginger beer, as…
Jasmine Hardcastle fills a dual role here at Houston’s. By morning, she is an AR Specialist in the Accounts Receivable Department, and in the afternoons works as a Foodservice Specialist within Inside Sales. Flexible, organized, and enthusiastic are just a few of the words used to describe her presence in the Wilsonville office. These qualities,…
Intuitive, resourceful, and adaptable are just a few of the terms used to describe Kevin Wunneburger. As an important part of Houston’s Merchandising Team, Kevin has earned recognition as the Merchandising Employee of the Quarter for Quarter 4. Kevin originally joined Houston’s as a member of the Warehouse Team in 2015. He was eventually offered…
Oscar Perez is a hardworking, team-focused individual, and a valuable part of the KC Warehouse operations crew. It’s these attributes and more that have earned Oscar the recognition as Kansas City Employee of the Quarter for Quarter 4. Oscar has consistently shown an eagerness to learn, and a willingness to take on any job that…
Versatility and flexibility are among Dagoberto Gutierrez’s most valuable contributions to the Houston’s team. These qualities along with his dedication and penchant for accuracy have earned Dagoberto recognition as the August Employee of the Month. Over the past few months, Dago’s flexibility has been an especially valuable asset to the Wilsonville Warehouse Team. He often…
The frappé is one of the most popular café offerings among customers due to the wide variety of flavor options, rich texture, indulgent toppings like whipped cream or caramel, and the opportunity for a kick of caffeine at the right time of day. Frappé aficionados know that the beverage typically consists of coffee mixed with…
Supply chain issues are all over the news these days, which means foodservice manufacturers and shippers are finding it difficult to keep up with demand. We wanted to share some of the key issues and how our team is working to minimize their impact. LABOR SHORTAGE Labor shortages are impacting many industries. For our manufacturers…
By exemplifying positivity, adaptability, and hard work, JC King has earned recognition as the Merchandising Employee of the Quarter for Quarter 3, 2021. It’s clear that he makes a big impact, both in his day-to-day work and to Houston’s at large, as well. Since the day he joined the Houston’s Merchandising Department back in 2004,…
Eager, willing, and organized are the words frequently used to describe Material Handler Juline Stolberg. These attributes, along with a strong sense of teamwork, are what have earned Juline recognition as Kansas City Employee of the Quarter for Quarter 3, 2021. Juline started with Houston’s Kansas City Warehouse Team in June of 2017, and has…