Kitchen - Team Lead

The job overview for the Kitchen Specialist position at FreshRealm is that the role involves overseeing a team of Kitchen Associates in the Fulfillment Center. The Kitchen Specialist is responsible for training new hires, ensuring compliance with company processes and procedures, maintaining a safe working environment, and ensuring the delivery of a quality product to customers. Additionally, the Kitchen Specialist assists with team development, motivates the team to achieve performance goals, and fosters a positive work environment. The ideal candidate should have managerial leadership experience in a food production or warehouse environment, excellent communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and flexibility in working night and weekend shifts.

• Responsible for training new hires and temporary Associates
• Executes standard operating procedures (SOPs) and holds Associates accountable
• Ensures a safe working environment for all Associates
• Ensures the team maintains quality standards and delivers a quality product to customers
• Assists Supervisor with team development and training of critical roles
• Motivates and challenges the team to achieve and exceed daily performance goals
• Engages with and shows respect to Associates on a daily basis
• Builds team morale to drive productivity and quality standards
• Clear and concise communicator, both verbally and in writing
• Works calmly and effectively under pressure
• Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Flexible availability, including night and weekend shifts
• Willing and able to work overtime as required
• Demonstrates learning agility and the ability to apply new knowledge and skills to perform successfully under new or first-time conditions
• Driven to achieve results and consistently deliver on expectations.

• 1-2 years of entry-level managerial leadership experience in a food production or warehouse environment
• Clear and concise communicator, verbal and written
• Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure
• Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Flexible availability; we work night and weekend shifts
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as required
• Learning Agility - A willingness and ability to learn from experience, and subsequently apply that learning to perform successfully under new or first-time conditions
• Drive for Results - Can be counted on to deliver on

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within the company
• Positive and respectful work environment
• Flexible work schedule, including night and weekend shifts
• Overtime opportunities available
• Equal employment opportunities for all employees
• Compliance with applicable state and local laws regarding nondiscrimination in employment
• No fees for unsolicited resumes from search firm recruiters