137 Bashas' Deli Team Lead Waddell & Reems

POSITION PURPOSE: We are looking for a fearless and accountable Deli/Bistro Team Lead who is positive and passionate! The Deli/Bistro Team Lead will effectively direct and supervise all activities of the Deli/Bistro department and its personnel to achieve merchandising sales and customer service goals established for the department. Must have previous food service management experience.

Responsibilities:

A Deli/Bistro Team Lead is a responsible friendly person who can safely work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service.

A Deli/Bistro Team Leads responsibilities include:

Directing department personnel meeting departments goals and objectives communicating directly with the store director and deli/bistro department supervisors.

Selecting on-boarding and coaching all new team members.

Scheduling all team members.

Ordering the products and supplies necessary to maintain adequate stock levels and keep merchandising levels at deli/bistro standards.

Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members.

Engaging with customers through smiles and greetings offering product information providing selling suggestions and active sampling and always giving a genuine thank you.

Overseeing the preparation and serving/merchandising of deli/bistro food service items which includes such items as breakfast lunch and dinner entrees fried chicken and other fried foods roasting chickens pizzas prepared salads sandwiches and other meal items for hot cases salad cases and steam tables.

Merchandising slicing and weighing prepared deli meats and cheeses.

Displaying deli/bistro merchandise such as pre-cut cheeses packaged salads and snack items following del/bistro department and/or company merchandising guidelines.

Attentively rotating deli/bistro items for sale ensuring quality and safety and product shrink control.

Ensuring department personnel follow all county city and company food safety and sanitation guidelines and policies.

Receiving merchandise for sale and supplies auditing invoices breaking down orders positioning cases of products in the deli storage area or in refrigerated walk-in coolers or frozen food walk-ins freezers.

Processing cash register transactions giving back change and refunds.

Using scale printer machine ensuring weights and pricing are correct.

Understanding the importance of monitoring product pricing signage and placement as well as the use of product shelf tags and shelf signage.

Keeping clean neat and orderly sales counters food prep areas warehouse shelving and walk-in coolers and freezers.

Ensuring all department personnel use proper safety equipment and procedures.

Taking customer orders ensuring orders are completed on time and to the customers satisfaction.

All other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Desired qualifications include:

Friendly and customer service oriented. Interest in food and cooking a plus.

Customer service restaurant barista food service grocery or similar experience desired

Self-motivated with a high attention to detail quality and presentation

Skills to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers

Ability to work independently effectively manage time and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Ability to read understand and follow through on verbal and written directions

Ability to reliably meet required work schedule and adhere to company attendance policy

Must be 18 years of age

Employees may occasionally experience the following physical demands for an extended period:

Standing Sitting Lifting Stocking (Up to 50 lbs.) Pushing Keyboarding Telephone Use Walking Bending