Department manager

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Planning workload
• Executing display standards
• Interrelate with all in-store management and Department Director
• Properly manage inventory to achieve acceptable unallocated / shrink figures
• Support and execute superior customer service
• Follow through on Guest requests
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Responsible for the department’s timekeeping accuracy. Communicate to HR regarding any missing time, transferred hours, and schedule issues.
• Ensure all quality standards are being met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm
• Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• High School Education or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Thorough knowledge of the retail food business, of non-perishable department operations, merchandising skills, as well as be able to make timely and effective decisions.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all associates.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Thorough understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies.
• Requires proper training and knowledge of the following equipment / procedures : wave, hand jack, baler, forklift, cutter, lifting techniques, scanning technique, hand truck, trash compactor.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

The associate must possess the ability to stand in place for long periods of time; walk in the store; bend, stoop and kneel regularly.

Requires fine finger and broad manual dexterity, and eye-hand-foot coordination in order to operate equipment.

This position requires the associate have the ability to have full range of upper body motion in order to occasionally lift stock.

Requires the ability to perform repetitive tasks for prolonged periods of time.

• Must possess functional sensory abilities in order to visually monitor the store, create attractive displays, and to operate equipment.
• Working conditions consist primarily of a temperature-controlled environment.

WORK SCHEDULE

The Natural / Organic Department Manager is a full time salaried position. The work schedule will include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE :

• Associate Discount : Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.

Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.

• Two-Week Advanced Scheduling : Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
• Vision & Dental Insurance : Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
• Support : Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees;

our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.

Save for Your Future : Offering both a 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, we’re proud to support our associates in planning for retirement by offering two retirement savings plans.

The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals.

Our ESOP is a retirement plan above and beyond a 401(k) plan that gives associates free ownership in the company and an opportunity to share in Festival’s growth and success.

Associates are given shares based on their years of service and earnings.

Address

3007 Mall Drive

City

Eau Claire

State

Postal Code

54701

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Last updated : 2024-10-08