FT Assistant Bakery Sales Manager

Hannaford Supermarkets; Barre Town (VT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in managing department operations. This role emphasizes effective communication and customer service skills, ensuring that financial and sales goals are met while fostering relationships with associates and customers. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a willingness to learn various tasks. Join a company committed to supporting local farmers and sustainable practices, and be part of a team that values growth and development in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Effective communication and customer service skills are essential.
• Leadership and team management abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing department operations to meet financial goals.
• Provide outstanding customer service and offer solutions.
• Participate in hiring, training, and development of staff.

Skills

Effective communication

Customer service

Sales skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Address:

USA-VT-South Barre-456 South Barre Road

Store Code:

Store 08129 Bakery (5150203)

Company Overview

Hannaford Supermarkets started as a fresh produce vendor in Portland, Maine in 1883. We are committed to supporting local farmers and producers through our Local program, emphasizing local foods, farmland preservation, traditions, and jobs. We are also the first major U.S. supermarket to document that all seafood products are sustainably harvested.

Primary Purpose

Assist in managing department operations to meet financial and sales goals, build relationships with associates and customers, and support Hannaford's strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Understanding of store operations and merchandising preferred.
• Effective communication, customer service, and sales skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Leadership and team management abilities.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Must meet minimum age requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Proficiency with computers and communication systems.
• Stand and walk constantly.
• Lift up to 30 lbs. frequently and up to 40 lbs. occasionally.
• Reach overhead and shoulder level as needed.
• Frequent bending, reaching, grasping, and lifting.
• Tolerance for working in extreme temperatures for short periods.

Additional Physical Requirements

• Operate controls and tools to open and prepare products.
• Handle substances related to cleaning, packaging, and food processing.
• Meet departmental activity standards.

Preferred Requirements

• Manage department operations in manager’s absence.
• Provide outstanding customer service and offer solutions.
• Assist in sales growth and merchandising strategies.
• Participate in hiring, training, and development of staff.
• Manage performance through coaching and disciplinary actions.
• Maintain department standards for appearance, safety, and food safety.
• Develop effective work schedules.
• Recognize and coach associates for excellent service.
• Utilize company tools for reports, scheduling, and inventory.
• Maintain accurate records of sales, inventory, and production.
• Communicate policies effectively.
• Perform various department functions as needed, including special projects.
• Meet physical requirements with or without accommodations.
• Handle products according to department guidelines.

Salary Range

$18.95 - $27.25 per hour

Equal Opportunity Statement

Hannaford provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion, color, sex, age, veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Job Requisition

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