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Piazza's Fine Foods

Cheese Department Manager

Piazza's Fine Foods, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409

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Oversees the buying, pricing, merchandising, promotion, and profitability of the Piazza’s Cheese departments and specific store-wide merchandising initiatives. Works with Cheese managers in both stores in the following areas:

Proper cheese display practices Proper handling and rotation of product to ensure highest quality Manage inventory levels and turns Maintain company signage program Product knowledge Employee development Cross-merchandising of related products in cheese dept. Maintain excellent and highly appealing retail conditions

Establishes excellent producer, distributor, and wholesaler relationships Oversees the employee recruitment and development process for both Cheese departments Continually refreshes product knowledge and stays abreast of food trends through a variety of sources Works with Deli managers, Wine stewards, and grocery staff to create store-wide merchandising initiatives Responsible for budgeting, promotion planning, and overall growth of Cheese department. Job Qualifications

Retail grocery experience (at least 5 years) Product merchandising experience Product knowledge and passion for cheese and specialty foods Positive attitude and great customer service skills Great communication skills with customers, employees, and vendors Detail-oriented regarding store inventory and merchandising Timely, reliable, hardworking, and able to work well independently and with the team Certification in Food Safety and Sanitation (e.g. Servsafe) Background Checks Required For All New Hires The following questions are entirely optional. To comply with government Equal Employment Opportunity and/or Affirmative Action reporting regulations, we are requesting (but NOT requiring) that you enter this personal data. This information will not be used in connection with any employment decisions, and will be used solely as permitted by state and federal law. Your voluntary cooperation would be appreciated. Learn more .

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