Joe V's Produce / Bakery Lead
Responsibilities Joe V's Smart Shop, the small store that offers BIG savings, creates possibilities for our customers and partners to live a more enriched life by providing the lowest prices and highest quality products. Come partner with us and combine your great customer service skills with our promise of 'lowest price, highest quality product.' As a Joe V's Produce / Bakery Lead, you'll ensure accurate, efficient day-to-day operations and a constant workflow, ensure compliance with policies and procedures, resolve issues as they arise, work across departments and functions as needed, and foster great customer service. You'll also support the manager by effectively managing inventory, assisting with ordering product and supplies, and planning production to drive metrics.
We are looking for :
- Ability to lead a team, or related experience
- Communication and customer service skills
What is the work?
Store Lead Operations
Applies experience and knowledge to support the store and department in manager's absenceLeads a team in efficient day-to-day operations and a constant workflowDelegates / directs work; assists with setting department-related expectations (e.g., ORT, wrap, safety, sanitation, 5s); motivates partners; may coach and / or provide feedback; may help with department work schedulesEnsures compliance with company, store, and department policies and proceduresApplies experience and knowledge to assist with production planning and inventory control and management; takes inventory; orders appropriate product in reaction to inventory; loads, unloads, and moves productsAssists in all technical areas, as neededHandles customer, partner, and sanitation issues according to guidelines; escalating to management as neededTroubleshoots / reports equipment issuesEnsures adequate levels of product and supplies for day-to-day operations (e.g., cash handling / business center forms, supplies)Performs department and cross-functional duties as neededCompliance / Food Safety / Sanitation
Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations and store and department standard operating proceduresCleans / sanitizes department and work areas, sales floor, display cases, prep areas, and equipmentCustomer Service
Role models / fosters excellent customer serviceAnswers product- and service-related questions; answers calls, directs questions to appropriate department or partnerEngages with customers; directs customer traffic as neededStocks / merchandises products effectively to engage customersWhat is your background?
Minimum age 18 (mandatory)6+ months of related experienceExperience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentCompletion of required job skills training, compliance-related training, and division orientationDo you have what it takes to be a fit as a Joe V's Produce / Bakery Lead?
Strong working knowledge of assigned department(s) or area(s)Understanding of basic financial workings of assigned department, and how to drive profitabilityAdvanced customer service skillsStrong verbal / written communication and interpersonal skillsConflict resolution and influencing skillsPC skillsAbility to provide feedback on department proceduresAbility to be flexible in adjusting prioritiesAbility to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasksAbility to work a flexible scheduleCan you...
Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasksWork with customers, staying attentive to their needsSafely maneuver around moving mechanical partsConstantly reach at waist, graspFrequently stand, walkOccasionally sit, reach overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, make movements with ulnar deviation, twist, pinch, use fine motor movements, and push / pull with armsOccasionally be exposed to cold, wet (non-weather) conditions, ambient temperature, and loud noiseDemonstrate the ability to lift 55 lbs, and manage in excess of 85 lbsWhile there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as :
Constantly : 5.5+ hours per 8-hour dayFrequently : 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour dayOccasionally : 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour dayIt is the responsibility of each individual partner to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another partner or a manager.