
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Employee stock ownership plan
Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit
Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
Medical Plan with wellness benefits
dental plan
Paid holidays
Paid Vacations
Associate Offers
Job Description
Food City is a privately held, family-owned supermarket chain committed to running the best stores in town. Founded with a mission to provide excellent service to local communities, Food City emphasizes community involvement and values its associates as its greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is owned by employees through an employee stock ownership plan, promoting pride and dedication in the quality of services and products offered. Food City offers promising career opportunities across various fields including baking, accounting, and logistics. The company supports flexible schedules to ensure work-life balance for its associates and maintains a culture of respect and development.
The Starbucks Department Manager position at Food City plays a pivotal role in managing daily operations of the Starbucks department under the guidance of the Store Manager. This key leadership position ensures that the department achieves budgeted sales goals as well as gross and net profit objectives. The manager controls labor costs, supplies, and expenses to maintain efficiency and profitability. Additionally, the role involves supervising, leading, and developing associates to deliver exceptional customer service and operate the department at a high standard.
The manager is responsible for maintaining product quality and freshness, ensuring a clean and well-stocked department, and attracting customers through effective merchandising and creative product displays. This leadership role also includes scheduling, training, performance evaluations, and employee development to foster a motivated and skilled team. Coordination with store leadership and adherence to safety, security, and food-handling policies are essential responsibilities.
By implementing company standards and fostering a customer-service-focused environment, the Starbucks Department Manager ensures that the department contributes significantly to the overall success of the store. This full-time role is ideal for individuals with strong leadership skills, retail or Starbucks operations experience, and a passion for customer service and team development.
The Starbucks Department Manager position at Food City plays a pivotal role in managing daily operations of the Starbucks department under the guidance of the Store Manager. This key leadership position ensures that the department achieves budgeted sales goals as well as gross and net profit objectives. The manager controls labor costs, supplies, and expenses to maintain efficiency and profitability. Additionally, the role involves supervising, leading, and developing associates to deliver exceptional customer service and operate the department at a high standard.
The manager is responsible for maintaining product quality and freshness, ensuring a clean and well-stocked department, and attracting customers through effective merchandising and creative product displays. This leadership role also includes scheduling, training, performance evaluations, and employee development to foster a motivated and skilled team. Coordination with store leadership and adherence to safety, security, and food-handling policies are essential responsibilities.
By implementing company standards and fostering a customer-service-focused environment, the Starbucks Department Manager ensures that the department contributes significantly to the overall success of the store. This full-time role is ideal for individuals with strong leadership skills, retail or Starbucks operations experience, and a passion for customer service and team development.
Job Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school graduate, with college preferred
- Three to five years experience in retail and/or Starbucks operations, operating as an assistant Starbucks manager for at least one year
- Knowledge of how to mix various Starbucks coffee and tea products
- Knowledge of the ingredients that go into various products
- Work with various Starbucks ingredients including various coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils
- Additional seminar/class training in leadership, employee and customer relations helpful
- Completion of Starbucks All Store Training program
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
- Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies
Job Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school graduate, with college preferred
- Three to five years experience in retail and/or Starbucks operations, operating as an assistant Starbucks manager for at least one year
- Knowledge of how to mix various Starbucks coffee and tea products
- Knowledge of the ingredients that go into various products
- Work with various Starbucks ingredients including various coffees, teas, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces, and oils
- Additional seminar/class training in leadership, employee and customer relations helpful
- Completion of Starbucks All Store Training program
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals on a daily basis
- Ability to attend on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies
Job Duties
- Manage Starbucks department and associates to maximize sales and profitability by controlling product loss and promoting sales
- Effectively manage, understand, and teach others company standards in regards to Starbucks department operations
- Responsible for delegating workload of department fairly and evenly to Starbucks associates to ensure all company customer service expectations are met
- Provide exceptional service for customers through managing and communicating expectations for customer service with all associates, recruiting and selecting quality associates, and planning adequate coverage through scheduling
- Preparing, bagging, pouring and stocking Starbucks products, rotating items to ensure product quality and safety
- Taking customer orders, ensuring orders are completed in a timely manner and to the customers satisfaction
- Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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