Bulk Department Lead
healthy livingDescription: WE’RE LOOKING FOR THE COOLEST HUMANS IN TOWN! Come join a team that: Focuses on teamwork Supports a collaborative environment Puts curiosity and great ideas, first Is dedicated to providing an exceptional guest experience Builds community relationships Loves food and cooking Has fun while working hard! Overview: The Bulk Lead is responsible for providing leadership to the Bulk team, overseeing the overall organization, atmosphere, and staffing needs of the department. They delegate tasks, ensure department standards are consistently met, and maintain a productive, positive work environment for staff. The Bulk Lead also ensures exceptional guest care, satisfaction, and upholds the aesthetic and quality of the Bulk Department. In addition to their leadership role, this individual actively participates in all Bulk Department tasks, serving as a role model for the team. This position is also responsible for the timely and accurate replenishment of inventory, using tools such as HL software, auto-order, cycle counts, and data reports to meet purchasing and budget goals. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: At least 2 years in a retail environment Previous leadership experience Previous cash handling & POS experience Previous buying, inventory management or equivalent experience Previous guest service experience Previous grocery experience preferred Location: 1 Old Rte 146, Clifton Park, NY 12065 Pay: Hourly pay rate starts at $20.00 - $23.44, previous experience will be considered Hours: This is a (40-hour) full-time position with expectation of working 1 opening shift, 1 closing shift, and 1 weekend shift weekly. Responsibilities: In the Bulk department, the bins and shelves are consistently and abundantly stocked by operations staff with the Bulk Lead’s assistance and direction. The Bulk Lead pays meticulous attention to inventory levels, backstock and cycle counts. The Bulk Lead understands inventory movement and makes decisions based on data in conjunction with a close working relationship with the Center Store Manager. The Bulk Lead fully understands the importance and urgency of speed-to-shelf, proper rotation, cycle counts and prioritizes new product placement and resets. The Bulk Lead is devoted to a CLEAN department, realizing that the nature of Bulk is messy and constant cleaning is going to be necessary! Staff are trained and managed to keep our Bulk Department interesting, easy to navigate, clean as a whistle, and FULL of the products guests want. Leads and motivates the Bulk staff Ensures that staff follows all department and store policies and procedures Troubleshoots staff call-outs; attempts to find coverage or shifts people into positions of priority, if needed. Communicates any staff issues or problems to the Center Store Manager and P&E Ensures staff remains busy throughout shift, including downtime, and that they are working safe Maintains and delegates cleaning tasks in the Bulk Department Trains new staff members and provides ongoing training to current Bulk staff; including but daily task lists, appropriate sanitation and cleaning procedures Assists with all training manuals and updates to task lists, cleaning procedures, policies, as needed Completes replenishment ordering for all vendors in designated departments and/or categories Maintains accuracy of inventory and cycle counts Maintains strong vendor relationships and communication Tracks product performance trends and sales and relays pertinent facts to the Category Manager Tracks product movement as well as "out of stocks" on the shelf and relays pertinent information to the Category Manager Healthy Living's Essential Behaviors: Make Someone’s Day Move fast and be thorough Create a team people want to stay on Show Up “What can I do?” Come with a solution Own it Seek knowledge Staff at Healthy Living enjoy the following Benefits: Health Insurance (we pay 75% you pay 25% for sing…