Assistant Cheese Manager Position Available In Suffolk, New York

A little about us….. Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace, where every visit is a journey through the flavors of Italy! As the head destination for Italian groceries and delights, with 11 stores across New York and New Jersey Uncle Giuseppe’s offers a unique selection of specialty goods. From the vibrant array of fresh produce to the freshly made prepared foods and gourmet treats, Uncle Giuseppe’s always provides a special experience for customers. With quality being a top priority, they always ensure that everything is made fresh every day and only with the finest ingredients! Our Smithtown store is seeking to add a FT Assistant Cheese Manager to its busy Cheese Department. Our Assistant Cheese Managers prepares, stocks, serves and merchandises cheese and related food products to our customers and maintains our high standards of safety and sanitation. This is a hands on position. Responsibilities Supports a positive customer experience, providing guests with a unique, enthusiastic and informational experience within our Cheese Department Assist the Cheese Manager with ordering, inventory, staff schedules, training, and other related functions Provide information to customers on the variety of cheeses, pairing, seasonal items and assistance with their questions Packs, labels and merchandises cheese and related items according to Uncle Giuseppe’s policies Maintains the entire work area in clean and sanitary conditions while following all company safety procedures within the store Supervises a staff of cheese clerks Other duties and functions as assigned Requirements and skills HS Diploma or equivalent Must have at least 3 years of experience working in a Cheese Department with one + years as Assistant Cheese Manager A strong understanding of the many different types of cheese, temperatures, storage, inventory, tastes, etc, is necessary for this position Excellent customer service skills Must have a very high passion for cheese! Highly organized with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities Must be able to speak, read and communicate in the English language Strong attention to detail for accuracy in all facets of the position • We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K), FSA, 50% off of lunch, 25% off of in store shopping and more!