Assistant Kitchen Department Manager Welcome to Gelson s! For over 70 years, Gelson s has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality. Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart. We strive to exceed our customers expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience. Come join the Gelson s team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail. Why work with us: Be pa... more details
Assistant Kitchen Department Manager
Welcome to Gelsons! For over 70 years, Gelsons has served Southern California shoppers with an enthusiasm for food of the highest quality. Our commitment to quality, selection and exceptional service sets us apart. We strive to exceed our customers expectations with every visit, and we take pride in creating a positive shopping experience.
Come join the Gelsons team and help us continue our tradition of excellence in grocery retail.
Why work with us:
Be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation
Showcase your leadership skills and make an impact on your stores success
Embrace a culture that prioritizes customer satisfaction and team excellence
We are a certified Great place to work in California for the third consecutive year
Benefits:
We offer competitive union wages
Employee discounts
Generous union benefits and retirement plans
Opportunities for career growth and development
Responsibilities:
As an Assistant Kitchen Department Manager at Gelsons, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of Gelsons kitchen department by directing our dedicated team to provide the highest standards of service to our valued customers.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Supervise and support the kitchen department staff, ensuring a positive and collaborative work environment.
Provide excellent customer service, and resourceful assistance and respond appropriately in all customer interactions.
Collaborate with your team to implement effective merchandising strategies, including product displays, promotions, and signage to maximize product movement.
Place and receive product orders, ensuring accuracy and proper storage of incoming merchandise.
Monitor product quality, freshness, presentation, and ensure proper rotation of merchandise in accordance with store policy.
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations.
Embrace new challenges and be a flexible team player, taking on responsibilities as needed.
Other duties and responsibilities as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in a grocery retail setting, with at least 3 years in a kitchen operations role.
Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Flexibility to work a varied schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Completion of the Retail Management Certification Program is a plus.
Physical requirements:
Continuous hand manipulation including, grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation
Reaching above and at shoulder level frequently
Standing up to 8 hours per day
Lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs. frequently
Lifting and carrying up to 75 lbs. occasionally
Working near hazardous machinery (Slicer, mixer, knives)
Walking on uneven ground (Floor mats)
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes (Oven, stove)
Exposure to noise (Mixers, food processor)
Exposure to extremes in temperature (Deli coolers, freezer, ovens)
How to Apply:
Apply today, by selecting the link below, and take the first step toward a rewarding career with one of Southern Californias most respected grocery chains. We are committed to fostering a friendly and inclusive work environment. Gelsons is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
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