Food Service Shift Leader

Wegmans; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

401(k) match

Scholarship program

Wellness program

Job summary

Wegmans in Mechanicsburg, PA seeks entry-level leaders for the Pizza department who are passionate, collaborative, and ready to grow. You will lead a team, educate customers, and ensure fresh pizza, calzones and other restaurant-quality products.

Responsibilities include upholding merchandising standards, helping customers, and training staff. Experience leading a team and strong computer skills are welcomed; college degree or 1+ year work experience required.

Qualifications

• 1+ years work experience or college degree
• Computer skills
• Must be able to lead and educate a team

Responsibilities

• Uphold merchandising standards, highlight quality and freshness
• Educate team members and customers on product offerings
• Assist customers, help locate items and make meal recommendations

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Adaptability

Computer skills

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Job description

We're looking for entry-level leaders who are passionate and ready to collaborate, lead, and give their best every day! As a leader in the Pizza department, you'll join a dynamic retail environment that’s growing, with new opportunities available every day to enhance your skill set. You'll gain a deep understanding of our values, business measures and standards and operations. You will ensure the most knowledgeable and passionate people are working to educate our customers and get them the freshest pizza, calzones, and other restaurant quality products available. If you love fresh products and managing others, then this could be the role for you!

What will I do?

• Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality, freshness and uniqueness of products
• Use passion and knowledge to educate team members and customers on product offerings
• Proactively approach customers, answer questions, help locate items and offer suggestions to complete their meals

Required Experience:

• 1 or more years of work experience or a college degree
• Computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading a team
• Enthusiasm for and knowledge of relevant products
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new situations and subject matters

At Wegmans, we've always believed we can achieve our goals only if we first fulfill the needs of our people. Putting our people first and offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits and a wide range of meaningful perks is just the beginning of what defines a rewarding career at Wegmans.

Comprehensive benefits*

1. Paid time off (PTO) to help you balance your personal and work life
2. Higher premium pay rates for working overtime, on Sundays, or on a recognized holiday
3. Health care benefits that provide a high level of coverage at a low cost to you
4. Retirement plan with a 401(k) match
5. A generous scholarship program to help employees meet their educational goals
6. LiveWell Employee & Family program to support your emotional, work-life and financial wellness

Our employees have put us high on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list every year since it was first produced in 1998. Discover what it means to work for a mission-driven, values-based company where YOU make the difference.

*Certain eligibility requirements must be satisfied, and offerings may differ based upon area or the company and/or position.

Experience coordinating daily work of others; Work Environment: The physical demands of this work are classified as medium. Work includes walking, standing for up to 4 hours without a break, repetitive hand and arm movements, bending, reaching, frequent lifting, and occasional heavy lifting, including reaching and lifting above shoulder height, along with continuous interaction with customers and coworkers in a fast-paced environment. The average weight range of items lifted is 5-20 pounds with a maximum weight lifted of 40 pounds frequently. Upper extremity repetition is moderate to moderately high and trunk movement involves moderate twisting, bending, and pivoting. May be exposed to various allergens (things that may cause an allergic reaction).The work environment is indoors with exposure to cold (33-55 degrees) temperatures and hot equipment (exceeds 135 degrees). Basic tools and equipment used include pizza oven, warming oven, fryer, dough mixer, common cooking and kitchen utensils and equipment.; Managerial/supervisory experience living our values and achieving results in our 5 measures; Collective customer service experience, internally and/or externally preferably in a food service, grocery or retail setting; Experience ordering products and controlling inventory; Food preparation experience