Retail Team Leader

Gordon Food Service; Goodlettsville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits starting day one

401(k) with company match

Profit-sharing after 90 days

Holidays off

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Gordon Food Service in Goodlettsville, TN is hiring for a full-time retail position with an starting wage of $19+ per hour based on experience. This role supports store operations, customer service, and cash handling in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key benefits include healthcare from day one, 401(k) with company match, profit-sharing after 90 days, and opportunities for advancement within leadership tracks.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of retail experience with progressively increasing responsibility.
• Physical ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs with frequent lifting above shoulder height.
• Schedule flexibility to work full-time including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to operate power equipment such as slicing equipment, walkie lifts and forklifts where applicable.
• Occasional shift adjustments to other stores in the local geographic area.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pre-employment checks including drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the Store and support daily operations.
• Assist in unloading merchandise from deliveries and transferring stock to the store.
• Maintain merchandise quality with rotation and proper food handling.
• Provide exceptional customer service and build relationships.
• Handle cash deposits, provide change, and manage registers.

Skills

Retail experience

Education

High School Diploma / Equivalent

Job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

Pay: $19+/hour starting wage (based on experience) Location: 317 Bluebird. Goodlettsville, TN 37032

Work/Life balance - We offer a great retail schedule!

Store Hours: Monday to Saturday 7AM - 7PM and Sunday 9AM - 6PM

Check out this video to learn more about our Stores!

• Healthcare Benefits available on the first day! You take care of our customers, so we take care of you!
• Immediate Retirement Savings - 401(k) retirement plan with company match! No waiting period required!
• Company Profit-Sharing (which means the money comes back to you) after you have been employed for 90 days!
• Holidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter
• Advancement - We have leaders that began as Sales Associates!

Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry: Gordon Food Service At a Glance.

• Opening and closing the Store
• Help complete daily Store operations and tasks for the day
• Assists in unloading all merchandise from delivery trucks, organizes merchandise, and transfers merchandise from stockroom to store.
• Maintaining merchandise - product rotation, proper food handling, receiving, ensure product quality
• Providing exceptional customer service - building relationships, problem-solving, and building sales
• Cash handling - bank deposits, getting change for cashiers, setting and counting down registers
• Helping to build and train the team! Develop leadership skills while aiding in supervising sales associates in the performance of their assigned duties

• Have 1-2 years of retail experience with progressively increasing responsibility
• Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs with frequent lifting above shoulder height
• Schedule Availability: Ability to work flexible, full-time schedule to include days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Ability to safely operate power equipment, such as slicing equipment, walkie lifts and forklifts where applicable
• This job may require you to occasionally respond to alarm calls during non-working hours and have the flexibility to work shifts at other stores in your local geographic area
• You must be a minimum of 18 years old (required)
• High School Diploma / Equivalent
• Successfully pass our pre-employment checks, including a drug screen and criminal background check
• Basic computer skills will be required

Note: Please make sure you use a valid email so we can follow up with you and let you know what's happening in the process.

BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!

Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.