What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Service Manager position at Little Giant Farmer's Market?
Job Description
About Fresh Take Grocery
At Fresh Take Grocery, we're dedicated to transforming the grocery shopping experience. Our store caters to the diverse needs of the modern shopper, seamlessly integrating shopping and leisure activities. Fresh Take customers enjoy a variety of culinary delights, including an in-store sushi bar, pizza and pasta station, sandwich bar, full-service hot food bar, bakery, and a large selection of imported cheeses. For a refreshing twist, customers can visit the fresh-squeezed juice and smoothie bar or discover easy meal solutions with our grab-and-go options. We also offer the convenience of Instacart pickup and delivery services, ensuring effortless online grocery shopping. For special occasions, our catering services provide a delectable selection of culinary delights.
With seating for 130, two outdoor balconies, a spacious mezzanine seating area above the in-store Starbucks, and a cozy spot for professionals to work or meet over coffee with complimentary WiFi, we aim to create a community hub. Our outdoor patio features a walk-up barbecue smokehouse for a mouthwatering lunch or dinner, a fire pit, and a 5-hole putting green, making Fresh Take a destination for families and individuals alike.
About This Position
Fresh Take Grocery is looking for a Food Service Manager to lead our Food Service department with excellence and innovation. This role involves overseeing all food preparation for the production kitchen, pizza and pasta bar, hot food service, barbecue shack, restaurant cooking, packaged food production, utility areas, and catering food preparation. The Food Service Manager ensures the highest standards of freshness, quality, and customer satisfaction. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values efficiency and effectiveness, and is passionate about delivering an exceptional experience for both our guests and team members.
Responsibilities
This position requires the willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
Qualifications
As part of Fresh Take Grocery, you'll be joining a dynamic and growing company committed to innovation and community engagement. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to be part of a team redefining the grocery shopping experience.
Some Added Benefits for Joining the Fresh Take Grocery Team:
We Are Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fresh Take Grocery Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
About Fresh Take Grocery
At Fresh Take Grocery, we're dedicated to transforming the grocery shopping experience. Our store caters to the diverse needs of the modern shopper, seamlessly integrating shopping and leisure activities. Fresh Take customers enjoy a variety of culinary delights, including an in-store sushi bar, pizza and pasta station, sandwich bar, full-service hot food bar, bakery, and a large selection of imported cheeses. For a refreshing twist, customers can visit the fresh-squeezed juice and smoothie bar or discover easy meal solutions with our grab-and-go options. We also offer the convenience of Instacart pickup and delivery services, ensuring effortless online grocery shopping. For special occasions, our catering services provide a delectable selection of culinary delights.
With seating for 130, two outdoor balconies, a spacious mezzanine seating area above the in-store Starbucks, and a cozy spot for professionals to work or meet over coffee with complimentary WiFi, we aim to create a community hub. Our outdoor patio features a walk-up barbecue smokehouse for a mouthwatering lunch or dinner, a fire pit, and a 5-hole putting green, making Fresh Take a destination for families and individuals alike.
About This Position
Fresh Take Grocery is looking for a Food Service Manager to lead our Food Service department with excellence and innovation. This role involves overseeing all food preparation for the production kitchen, pizza and pasta bar, hot food service, barbecue shack, restaurant cooking, packaged food production, utility areas, and catering food preparation. The Food Service Manager ensures the highest standards of freshness, quality, and customer satisfaction. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values efficiency and effectiveness, and is passionate about delivering an exceptional experience for both our guests and team members.
Responsibilities
- Foster a positive work environment and maintain staff morale
- Manage and direct all Food Service production and ensure a positive customer service experience
- Oversee and manage weekly schedules for department supervisors
- Oversee ordering of supplies and products for the department, including food, packaging, cleaning supplies, and equipment needs for all Food Service areas
- Maintain high cleanliness and sanitation standards, including maintaining accurate cook and cool log data, cleaning schedules, and food and human safety standards and practices
- Achieve and maintain gross profit and sales goals
- Follow merchandising plans set forth by the Store Manager
This position requires the willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
Qualifications
- Focus on Fresh
- Proven experience in Food Service management
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Ability to meet and exceed sales and profit goals
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Food Service production experience
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and quality
- Must be at least 18 years of age
As part of Fresh Take Grocery, you'll be joining a dynamic and growing company committed to innovation and community engagement. We offer opportunities for professional growth and the chance to be part of a team redefining the grocery shopping experience.
Some Added Benefits for Joining the Fresh Take Grocery Team:
- 401k: 25% company match up to 6% (eligible after 1 year of service)
- Advancement opportunities
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for individuals and their families
- Company-paid uniforms and training
- Bonus Programs (eligible positions only)
We Are Proud to Be an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fresh Take Grocery Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.