Company Name: Dillons
Position Type: Employee
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary:

Assist Department Manager with planning, organizing, training, and directing Bakery Department associates; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist the Department Manager in organizing work and training and scheduling associates to provide consistent courteous service.
• Respond promptly, tactfully, calmly, courteously, and professionally appropriately to customer or associate comments, complaints, requests, and questions.
• Use Computer Assisted Ordering to manage ordering appropriate quantities of merchandise and supplies, and insure proper accounting of product received and balance on hand.
• Perform and direct others in pricing and displaying of merchandise, proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity and quality.
• Prepare bakery items including cakes, tortillas, pastries, cookies by shaping/forming, baking, decorating.
• Maintain display kiosks around bakery by stocking product, rotating product, and marking product with prices.
• Clean and maintain work area.
• Receive product and stock in freezer, cooler, or supply areas.
• Operate register.
• Engage yourself and counsel associates in effective, productive merchandising techniques, customer service, product presentation, and promotional activities.
• Implement company programs and adhere to company policies and procedures, particularly in the area of the maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination.
• Provide input on department budgets, goals, and results and maximize department and store sales and profits.
• Explain standards of performance to employees and work with them in achieving them.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Assist on special projects such as periodic inventories, store resets, remodels, catering, weddings, and events.
• Demonstrate the ability and desire to promote, communicate and implement company initiatives and process improvements to direct reports in a positive manner.
• Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

• Willing to work weekends, and holidays.
• Strong, diplomatic written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated aptitude to manage people and organize workloads and make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information in a professional manner and work with all levels of the organization.
• Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Qualified and able to operate power machinery and work with various job tools-power jacks, box cutters, label guns, balers, and compactors.
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.

Desired Previous Job Experience:

• Bakery work experience and understanding of all key components of department operations.
• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, food handling.

Education Level: None
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Shift(s): Day; Evening
Regions: Midwest

States: Kansas
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Posting Notes: KS || Great Bend || 4107 10Th St || 67530 || Dillons || [[mfield2]] || Customer Service; Store Operations || Employee || Non-Exempt || Full-Time || None