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Food Service Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Hy-Vee is a prominent and well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to customer service, quality products, and community involvement. Renowned for its motto "a helpful smile in every aisle," Hy-Vee prides itself on a dedicated workforce that is engaged and committed to supporting customers and colleagues alike. With stores across multiple states, Hy-Vee offers a comprehensive shopping experience including groceries, pharmacy services, and food service departments such as Market Grille. The company fosters a positive work environment focused on professionalism, growth mindset, and customer focus, making it an excellent place for career growth in the retail and food service... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of related or similar experience
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screen
  • Ability to perform medium physical work including lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
  • Ability to adhere to food safety and sanitation requirements
  • Must adhere to company policies and store guidelines
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be punctual and reliable

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of related or similar experience
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation encouraged
  • Excellent hospitality and customer service skills
  • Ability to solve practical problems and interpret instructions
  • Ability to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Ability to guide people and provide basic direction
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Experience with inventory management and cost control
  • Ability to plan menus and work with chefs
  • Knowledge of safety and liquor regulations
  • Ability to maintain professional appearance and workplace cleanliness

Job Duties

  • Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store
  • Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee’s designated department or elsewhere in the store
  • Makes an effort to learn customers’ names and to address them by name whenever possible
  • Assists customers by escorting them to products, securing products out of reach, loading or unloading heavy items, making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
  • Answers the telephone promptly and provides friendly, helpful service including taking product orders
  • Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment
  • Reviews daily production list with department employees and assigns tasks for completion
  • Ensures food display case product is rotated and replenished
  • Scans the kitchen area for cleanliness, repairs, and safety issues and assigns tasks to kitchen staff
  • Ensures proper staffing in kitchen department to handle customer needs
  • Oversees food quality and presentation for all relevant departments
  • Oversees inventory management
  • Works with chefs to plan menus and purchase supplies
  • Estimates food and beverage costs
  • Supervises portion control to minimize waste
  • Performs frequent quality checks
  • Sets department standards for service and profitability
  • Analyzes sales and trends, prepares ad projections and writes ads
  • Coordinates marketing and special functions
  • Monitors health, safety, and liquor regulation compliance
  • Investigates and resolves food quality and service complaints
  • Arranges for maintenance and repair of equipment
  • Selects or creates menu items and sets prices based on cost analysis
  • Directs hiring, training, and scheduling
  • Enforces sanitary practices and food safety guidelines
  • Handles customer issues professionally
  • Maintains clean and neat work areas
  • Adheres to company policies and guidelines
  • Reports to work on time and as scheduled
  • Assumes supervisory duties in managers' absence
  • Assists in other store areas as needed
  • Ensures competitive pricing
  • Performs other related duties and special projects as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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