What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cheese Manager position at UNCLE GS MGMT CORP?
At Uncle Giuseppe's, we love Cheese! If you have a passion for Cheese we want to speak with you. Our FT Cheese Manager position located in Port Washington offers a great environment to apply your vast knowledge of cheese. This individual must have in depth knowledge of all types of cheeses, ordering, pairing and displaying.
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(K), life insurance, 50% off lunch, 25% off of in store shopping and more!
Responsibilities
· Will be responsible for managing a staff of cheese clerks
· Supports a positive customer experience, providing guests with a unique, enthusiastic and informational experience
· Observes and supports all store rules and company policies, directing and coaching department employees
· Packs, labels and merchandises cheese and related items according to Uncle Giuseppe’s policies.
· Maintains the entire work area in a clean and sanitary condition and follows all safety procedures.
· Other duties and functions as assigned
Requirements
HS Diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience working in cheese/dairy department coupled with strong customer service experience
Experience managing a staff within the dairy or cheese department
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to sell and recognize sales opportunities with customers
Must have a passion for Cheese with the ability to work weekends and holidays
Additional Information
This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
Working Conditions
- Most of the time is spent moving about continuously on hard surfaces. There may be a need to frequently position oneself to examine and/or scan merchandise, including bending, climbing, crawling, handling, pulling, reaching, and stooping.
- May require lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance.
- Usually in a comfortable indoor environment surrounded by moving machinery and/or loud equipment that may require shouting in order to be heard. There could be exposure to temperature extremes from freezers, ovens, and/or coolers.
- There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents, sharp objects/industrial equipment necessary to perform job duties and functions.