Cheese Monger / Cheese & Pairing Specialist / ASSISTANT MANAGERAre you a foodie that lives for cheese from around the world & all things gourmet?If you are\xe2\x80\xa6
Keen to learn and to taste new cheeses & expand your food experiences
Passionate to share your curated cheese & gourmet food knowledge with customers
Competent to listen and understand customers needs and help them find their perfect purchase through enhanced selling.
Attentive to details to provide a positive customer experience
Energized by serving customers and leading a team
Skilled at training your team members to provide an exceptional customer experience
Detail & system oriented to complete managerial administrative duties
Available weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays
A Multi-tasker
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Full-time hours: 32 \xe2\x80\x93 40 per week
Starting wage: $20 per hour with 6 month review
Training will include: palette, product, process, personal & professional development for cheese & food lovers; as well as administrative duties
Creative outlet with gift basket and cheese board designs
This is the place to learn and eat more cheese than you thought possible
Fun, friendly & varied work environment
Employee discount
Opportunity to qualify for the bonus program based on sales targets after 1-year
Performance Expectations\xe2\x80\xa6
The successful candidate will provide exceptionally friendly, knowledgeable and speedy service.
You will greet and assist all guests, giving great customer service with every interaction.
You\xe2\x80\x99ll prepare made-to-order gift baskets, cheese & charcuterie boards.
You\xe2\x80\x99ll be consistent and dependable for your team members
You\xe2\x80\x99ll care for the cheeses and the space, following our documented procedures.
You will taste our various products along your journey to build your knowledge and ensure great quality of product sold.
You\xe2\x80\x99ll receive deliveries, document and store cheese/product, cut cheese and other products and repackage for the shelves.
You\xe2\x80\x99ll help to keep the shop organized and clean.
Always ensure all health and safety protocols are followed at all times as well as being sure your team understands company policies and guidelines including consequences of not following them.
You will get to know your team and encourage personal growth opportunities.
You have confidence to provide frequent ongoing training while working the floor and leading by example alongside your team.
A strong ability to manage your time wisely and delegate tasks to grow your team\'s strength and skill.
Under the direction of the Owners the Assistant Store Manager role is to provide oversight management of daily tasks within the store by providing leadership and direction to the store\xe2\x80\x99s team.
Assistant Manager duties will also include: weekly inventory, scheduling, employee performance management, daily administration, input for staff hiring and training, facilitating an environment for storewide teamwork, cultivating excellence in customer service, optimizing store efficiency and profitability.
What you bring\xe2\x80\xa6
Grade 12 Diploma
Sales, marketing or business administration training preferred
A sincere passion for all things cheesy.
Customer facing experience in the restaurant or food/retail industries
Management experience in a retail or restaurant/food environment (minimum of 1 year)
Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Experience in training development is preferred
Strong knowledge of sales techniques and customer service principles
Proven ability to lead and motivate a team with the ability to inspire others
Intermediate math skills
Basic Computer knowledge: Word/Excel/Google Drive
Ability to learn quickly and retain new information
Exceptional personal and interpersonal skills
Versatility; ready to tackle any challenge inherent in the diverse range of responsibilities.
Positive outlook and attitude
Friendly demeanor
WHMIS Certificate (preferred)
Food Safety Course Certificate (preferred)
Endurance to exert yourself in a well paced environment up to 8 hours
Ability to frequently lift up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift up to 30 pounds
Ability to frequently grasp knives and cheese wire handles
Ability to stand/walk constantly for the shift
Ability to crouch low frequently & to climb ladders occasionally to access stock
Availability to work full-time with an average of 30 or more hours in a standard work week.
Have flexible work availability - willing to work days, evenings, weekends, holidays and assist with shift coverage as needed
Springbank Cheese Co. Springbank Cheese Co. has been in Calgary for over 30 years offering a world of cheese and gourmet specialty food products. We strive to warmly welcome all customers no matter what their food knowledge or experience and help them find their perfect purchase of amazing flavors. Contact Information Springbank Cheese Co. CROWFOOT #101, 7422 Crowfoot Road NW Calgary AB T3G 3N7 cheese@springbankcheese.ca Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 \xe2\x80\x93 40 per week Benefits:
On-site parking
Store discount
Day range:
Every Weekend
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Work setting:
Specialty store
Application question(s):
List up to 3 cheeses you enjoy weekly? What is the strongest or most flavorful cheese you enjoy?
Language:
English Fluently (required)
Location:
Calgary, AB (required)
Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2024-06-17
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