*NEW ROLE* At Pete's Frootique & Fine Foods, we understand that the success of our business lies in the hands of our incredible staff and our commitment to doing the right thing. Our team works to support the operation that provides the Pete's experience.
Are you looking for an interesting, fast paced, diverse position?
Join our team of passionate performers at Pete's!
Pete's Frootique & Fine Foods, a leading specialty grocery store with locations in Bedford & Halifax, is committed to providing superior quality products and a unique shopping experience through their dedicated and diverse team members! The Assistant Department Manager assists the Store Operations Manager and provides leadership to store team members. The Assistant Department Manager takes a leadership role to ensure that departmental standards of excellent customer service, high quality product, proper food safety, and efficient procedures are maintained. The Assistant Department Manager shares responsibility for the overall operation and profitability of the department and works with our team members to ensure high performance. To be successful in this role:
One or more years of experience in a supervisory role in a customer service environment
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Strong customer service skills
The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations
Confidence, drive and enthusiasm
Decision-making and problem-solving abilities and a sense of responsibility
Able to work in fast paced environment
Strong Interpersonal & team building skills
Leadership – inspires others communicates the Pete's Frootique & Fine Foods vision with excitement and enthusiasm
Adaptability
Product Knowledge – knowledge of food products
Delegation skills
Coaching skills
Work involves continuous interaction with customers and co-workers in a fast-paced environment and on the retail floor Typical motions include sitting, standing, walking, repetitive hand and arm movements, bending and reaching Responsible for moving and lifting an average of 10 – 40 lbs with a maximum weight lifted of 75 lbs occasionally May be exposed to various allergens and work environments, including temperature changes Will be required to spend the majority of time standing