Prepared Foods Department Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional guest service by immediately greeting every guest that enters the department.
• Oversee multiple-shift operations for both prepared foods and deli departments.
• Prepare a variety of food products (i.e. Rotisserie chicken, turkey thighs and ribs).
• Operate oven and deli slicer with safety and sanitation standards always in mind.
• Manage department profitability, merchandising, guest service, appearance, and team member supervision.
• Write department schedules, approve team members PTO time, maintain timecards and manage labor.
• Model and deliver outstanding guest service to ensure guest needs are met in a timely fashion.
• Supervise team members ensuring service standards are always being met.
• Process and submit orders; keeping track of department inventory.
• Maintain accurate department signage and pricing.
• Keep records of temperatures, production, spoilage, and department transfers by way of department log.
• Direct and support team members on department opening and closing procedures.
• Assist store leadership, as required, to select, train, develop, and mentor team members.
• Cultivate, develop and retain team members by way of motivation, and providing feedback.
• Adhere to all assigned duties by management team.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience managing a prepared foods department in a grocery store environment.
• Flexibility schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of job including standing during scheduled hours, kneeling, stooping, using stairs, lifting, push and pull items of usually 50-60 pounds.
• Food safety and sanitation knowledge.
• Ability to show initiative, work with limited supervision, and are self-motivated.
• Ability to hire, train, inspire and develop a team.
• Team builder and brand ambassador.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Analytical thinking and proficiency in math needed.
• Proficient computer knowledge and skills; Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Medical/Dental/Vision /Company sponsored life insurance benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discounts
• Paid Time Off
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match!