Guest Relations Lead (Full-Time) - Eataly Yorkville

Eataly; Toronto; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

RRSP

Free family meals

Job summary

Eataly in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a Front End Lead to liaison between staff and management, supervise cashiers, and promote excellent guest service. The role reports to the Front End Manager and involves accurate cash handling and staff mentoring.

Responsibilities include processing cash/credit transactions, deposits, and performance oversight, with additional duties as assigned. Weekend availability and physical ability are required.

Qualifications

• Retail supervisor experience; preferred leading a cashier team.
• Ability to handle money accurately and perform calculations.
• Intermediate computer skills including email and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Front End Cashiers and promote team development.
• Handle monetary transactions and advanced cashiering duties.
• Process daily cash and credit transactions and deposits.
• Maintain accurate cash counts and cash recycling machine operation.
• Monitor inventory of Front End supplies and train staff as needed.
• Investigate and resolve incidents involving staff or guests.

Skills

Cashier team leadership

Money handling

Math calculations

Microsoft Office

Email usage

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Smart Serve certification

Job description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

• EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
• SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
• LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Job Description

At Eataly, this role is referred to as a Front-End Lead. The Front-End Lead serves as the liaison between staff and management to ensure the department is fully functional. The Front-End Lead delegates to, motivates, trains and mentors Front End Cashiers to promote their development. Reports to the Front End Manager.

• Handles monetary transactions and performs advanced cashiering duties
• Assists in supervising the Front-End team to ensure optimal performance and guest experience
• Approves voids, employee discounts, returns and exchanges
• Processes and settles daily cash and credit transactions for all departments
• Processes and prepares shipment of daily cash deposits
• Documents and communicates overages, shortages, sales data and technical or price discrepancies, communicating issues to the appropriate managers and departments
• Processes and monitors currency orders to ensure that cash is always available for transactions
• Maintains an accurate safe count along with daily operation and maintenance of a cash recycling machine
• Orders and monitors inventory of supplies needed for the Front End
• Documents, investigates, escalates and resolves employee or guest incidents
• Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as a supervisor in a retail setting, with experience leading a cashier team preferred
• Ability to handle money accurately and perform mathematical equations
• Intermediate computer skills including e-mail and Microsoft Office
• Bachelor’s Degree highly preferred
• Smart Serve certified

Job Requirements

• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including weekends
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting

Compensation

• Compensation for this role is CAD $21.00-$23.00 hourly
• This position has been posted to fill a current vacancy

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• RRSP
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!

Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. Further, it is Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.