Team Leader Bakery

Stew Leonard's • Clifton, NJ

4d • $17 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop. Team Leader Bakery Full Time Hourly – $17.00 to $23.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience Must be at least 18 years and older Position Description: Team Leaders supervises, guide and motivate team members to deliver excellent customer service and the highest quality products. Team Leaders aids management in hiring and training new team members, updating management on team member performance and acts as a liaison between team members and upper management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least one year experience with product knowledge
• On occasion, safely operate bakery ovens, mixers, and all other equipment used in the day-to-day operation of the bakery department
• Base knowledge of all areas of the bakery: cakes, breads, bagels, donuts, rice cakes
• Great customer service skills
• Good computer skills and a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, the HRIS and Great Plains (purchase order/transfer system)
• Good organizational skills
• The ability to delegate tasks and communicate directions clearly
• The ability to multi-task
• Lead by example
• Excellent work ethic
• Excellent interpersonal skill
• Honest
• The ability to problem solver
• Firm, but fair
• Flexible

Responsibilities

• Answers team member questions, helps with team member problems, and oversees team member work for quality and guideline compliance
• Provides encouragement to team members, including communicating deadlines and goals
• Assists management with hiring process and new team member training
• Ensure production estimates are met and displays are full and merchandised, with appropriate signage
• Provides quality customer service, including interacting with customers, answering customer inquiries, and effectively handling customer complaints
• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and yearly department inventories
• Other projects, as needed

Benefits

• Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.
• Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, short term disability insurance, legal insurance, sick time off, profit sharing, commuter assistance, Annual performance reviews.
• Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?
• Pay Day: We’re thrilled to offer our Team Members Sunday premium pay, Holiday pay, Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees