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COUNTER LEAD - FOOD SERVICE

COUNTER LEAD - FOOD SERVICE

New Morning MarketWoodbury, CT, US
1 day ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

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Counter Lead - Food Service

We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Counter Lead to join our dynamic food service team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to lead daily operations at the counter, ensure exceptional customer service, and support a collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about food service and enjoy leading by example, we invite you to apply.

MERCHANDISING

  • Maximize sales potential through actively planning, executing and maintaining attractive, fully stocked, rotated and faced product in appropriate locations.
  • Responsible for ensuring the accurate labeling of products with shelf tags, price stickers and / or signs.
  • Communicate items at risk of not selling in a timely fashion to Counter Manager and / or Kitchen Manager and discuss strategies needed to reduce losses.
  • Provide product information from vendors to customers and staff.
  • Be aware of price comparisons, product and merchandising ideas at other stores.
  • Develop collaborative relationship with Kitchen Lead.

QUALITY ASSURANCE

  • Consistently examine products for quality, proper packaging and labeling.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage of department products and related products, per specific product requirement.
  • Check deliveries for damage, quality and accuracy, and note discrepancies on invoice when warranted or as needed.
  • DEPARTMENT MAINTENANCE

  • Adhere to safe food handling procedures in the kitchen, counter, beverage bar, walk-in and waste management areas.
  • Ensure all food prep and storage areas are maintained in sanitary, orderly condition as defined by the Provender Department.
  • Ensure proper storage and labeling of all products.
  • Ensure that all products are dated, stocked, and rotated accurately. Remove all out-of-date and / or unsellable items and ensure that they are recorded and properly disposed of.
  • Determine and give direction regarding daily sampling opportunities. Accurately record samples and waste on the correct logs.
  • Maintain department equipment in working order, report any damage of equipment or tools to supervisor in a timely fashion; repair equipment when possible.
  • Properly maintain knives and other cutting equipment; enforce best practices for handling all department equipment.
  • Follow and enforce the department staffing schedule and the guidelines for schedule changes.
  • Assist in receiving goods for the department when necessary.
  • Verify opening and closing procedures are completed; updating procedures as necessary.
  • As a member of the food service team, provide assistance where assigned or needed.
  • SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Participate in developing, maintaining and updating Provender procedures.
  • Assist in training department staff and cross-train selected store staff using training checklists.
  • Set work priorities for staff including but not limited to opening, closing, FOH tasks, downstairs list, merchandising and sampling.
  • Give frequent positive and constructive critical feedback on all set priorities.
  • Address complaints and resolve problems with staff.
  • Make recommendations to Food Service Manager regarding staff discipline and / or promotion.
  • Communicate any successes / concerns that should be considered during staff performance reviews.
  • Participate in department meetings as requested.
  • Ensure prompt, friendly, helpful customer service by department staff.
  • Establish and maintain a positive work environment that supports high department performance and morale.
  • Requirements :

  • Previous experience in food service or customer service roles preferred
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Positive attitude and a proactive approach to problem-solving
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