Bristol Farms
018 La Cumbre - Bristol Farms, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America
Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM | Expires Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Who Is Bristol Farms?
Since opening our first market in Rolling Hills, CA, Bristol Farms has brought people together around a love for cooking and sharing delicious food. We have worked to create a community of curious foodies - people who enjoyed exploring the aisles and discovering new and exciting ingredients. We know that in order to achieve this goal, we must provide the freshest, highest-quality, locally sourced meat, seafood, and produce, complement it with an awesome array of groceries in each aisle, and create an extraordinary experience for every guest.
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
To create that experience, we rely on our amazing team members and leaders to provide extraordinary service; and to create a fun, interactive, and engaging environment where we invite the guests to participate in the experience.
We seek out team members who not only enjoy food but are passionate about it. Team Members who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can still maintain a calm demeanor, who have a positive attitude, and who work well in a team environment. People who are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where they work. We look for team members who can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. Ingredients You'll Bring to the Table You love food and can create an experience that is beyond the everyday. You have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. You can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. You are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where you work, You embody a spirit of entrepreneurship and mutual respect. You approach every situation with a YES! attitude and seek to find a solution to all opportunities that arise.
What Will Be On Your Plate? Job Title:Cheese Manager Department:Cheese Reports To:Food Service Manager, Store Director, and Director Deli/Cheese FLSA Status:Nonexempt Summary This is a management position.The Cheese Manager will have the necessary confidence, commitment, and motivation to move their staff and themselves toward success.Key personality traits & skills needed to accomplish this are patience, even-tempered, humility, observance, perceptive, supportive, decisive, flexible, analytical, consistent; and an encourager and teacher.Must be self-motivated; have strong leadership skills; good listening skills, extraordinary customer service skills; applied empathy; and possess a strong sense of urgency in all duties performed.Due to the Company’sgoals and structure, the Cheese Manager should be open to growth and expansion. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In addition to performing all required duties of a Cheese Clerk, the Cheese Manager will take full responsibility for the operation of the Cheese Department.Responsibility is defined as, but not limited to, operations, planning, directing, managing, and achieving targeted profits.In addition, the Cheese Manager is directly responsible for staff development. The Cheese Manager must cultivate a solid working relationship between themselves and their staff.Developing and instilling positive morale is the key to the success of the Cheese Department.The Cheese Manager must also cultivate a working relationship with other department managers to cross-merchandise effectively. He or she also performs the following duties (other duties may be assigned) Leads by example; models correct behavior and adherence to company policies and procedures Prepares daily schedule and directs activities of Cheese Department employees Maintains high profit margin by approved pre-set budget, which entails, but is not limited to sales goals, cost of goods, expenses, price changes, and waste management (shrink). Assures high quality and proper quantity through accurate ordering and receiving Examines products bought for resale or received for storage maintaining theCompany highest quality standards Monitors pull dates on all Cheese merchandise Manages costs by controlling shrink and theft Implements and maintains all marketing programs Manages and assures proper displaying and selling of all cheese products to customers and advises customers on quality, method of handling, and other factors affecting preparing, freezing, and storage Engages and coaches others in suggestive selling techniques Assures consistency in Cheese Department policies and procedures by observing employee work habits Responsible for communication with the Food Service Manager & Store Director on all Cheese Department related issues Accurately prices all merchandise by weighing, stamping, marking, or placing shelf tags/signs.Applies proper tares as mandated by CA Weights & Measures Assures daily price changes are done accurately & completed before the store opens; maintaining price integrity at all times Documents all meetings & distribution of company memos and obtains employee’s signatures as required Assures all staff members receive monthly Safety News and other required communications Maintains a clean and sanitary work area at all times Knows all cleaning chemicals authorized in the Cheese department and understands proper usage Trains all Cheese Department employees on the proper use of cleaning chemicals Assures in-service training for all employees and documents all training Trains all opening and closing procedures for the department Follows the FIFO rotation system (First-in, First-out).Covers, labels, and dates all leftover foods.Utilizes leftover foods before opening new product Inspects Cheese during preparation; including measuring temperatures throughout the preparation process, to maintain quality and sanitation by the FDA and local health departmental codes and Company stringent standards Follows safety work standards and reports any safety hazards to the Store Director Arrange for all equipment to be fixed and cleaned (with the approval of the Store Director) Reports on and investigates all accidents which occur in the Cheese department Assures that all reports and investigations comply with the Cal-Osha SB198 rules and regulations Responsible for using the tools provided by management to ensure the success of the department Handles all customer complaints in such a manner to assure repeat business regardless of the complaint Serves customers with a smile and a willing attitude.Assures high sales by establishing relationships with customers to ensure repeat business Meets and exceeds Company standards in food, service, quality, and cleanliness. Follows the employee handbook at all times, emphasizing service standards and appearance Supervisory Responsibilities Manages employees in the department.Carries out supervisory responsibilities by company policies and applicable laws.Other responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding employees addressing complaints, and resolving problems. Customer Service Skills Cheese Managers are expected to provide customer service that is extraordinary and exceeds the expectations of our customers.They are required to follow established policies and guidelines that go beyond simply smiling and greeting customers.Going above and beyond encompasses attitudes, respect, and flexibility.Cheese Managers are expected to have a positive “can-do” attitude; to treat others with respect; and to easily adjust to changes in the workplace. Education and/or Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED); one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, or employees of theCompany. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, and volume.Ability to add, subtract, divide, and multiply using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Ability to resolve conflicts in such a manner to create a win-win situation.Ability to analyze a variety of situations, think through a solution, and implement the solution. Knowledge of English This is a customer service-driven position.The candidate must have the ability to speak, read, and understand English. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; frequently use hands to finger; and frequently required to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Why You’ll Love Working at Bristol Farms: Amazing earning potential, paid weekly! A values-based culture that will engage and empower your growth and development A strong training program that will build your restaurant and guest service skills Opportunity for growth within our family of brands Benefits available – Including medical, dental, vision, and 401K Numerous scholarship opportunities available to full & part time team members 20% discount at all Bristol Farms and Lazy Acres locations $60 credit to Shoes for Crews every 6 months of employment 018 La Cumbre - Bristol Farms, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
To create that experience, we rely on our amazing team members and leaders to provide extraordinary service; and to create a fun, interactive, and engaging environment where we invite the guests to participate in the experience.
We seek out team members who not only enjoy food but are passionate about it. Team Members who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can still maintain a calm demeanor, who have a positive attitude, and who work well in a team environment. People who are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where they work. We look for team members who can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. Ingredients You'll Bring to the Table You love food and can create an experience that is beyond the everyday. You have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. You can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests' expectations. You are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where you work, You embody a spirit of entrepreneurship and mutual respect. You approach every situation with a YES! attitude and seek to find a solution to all opportunities that arise.
What Will Be On Your Plate? Job Title:Cheese Manager Department:Cheese Reports To:Food Service Manager, Store Director, and Director Deli/Cheese FLSA Status:Nonexempt Summary This is a management position.The Cheese Manager will have the necessary confidence, commitment, and motivation to move their staff and themselves toward success.Key personality traits & skills needed to accomplish this are patience, even-tempered, humility, observance, perceptive, supportive, decisive, flexible, analytical, consistent; and an encourager and teacher.Must be self-motivated; have strong leadership skills; good listening skills, extraordinary customer service skills; applied empathy; and possess a strong sense of urgency in all duties performed.Due to the Company’sgoals and structure, the Cheese Manager should be open to growth and expansion. Essential Duties and Responsibilities In addition to performing all required duties of a Cheese Clerk, the Cheese Manager will take full responsibility for the operation of the Cheese Department.Responsibility is defined as, but not limited to, operations, planning, directing, managing, and achieving targeted profits.In addition, the Cheese Manager is directly responsible for staff development. The Cheese Manager must cultivate a solid working relationship between themselves and their staff.Developing and instilling positive morale is the key to the success of the Cheese Department.The Cheese Manager must also cultivate a working relationship with other department managers to cross-merchandise effectively. He or she also performs the following duties (other duties may be assigned) Leads by example; models correct behavior and adherence to company policies and procedures Prepares daily schedule and directs activities of Cheese Department employees Maintains high profit margin by approved pre-set budget, which entails, but is not limited to sales goals, cost of goods, expenses, price changes, and waste management (shrink). Assures high quality and proper quantity through accurate ordering and receiving Examines products bought for resale or received for storage maintaining theCompany highest quality standards Monitors pull dates on all Cheese merchandise Manages costs by controlling shrink and theft Implements and maintains all marketing programs Manages and assures proper displaying and selling of all cheese products to customers and advises customers on quality, method of handling, and other factors affecting preparing, freezing, and storage Engages and coaches others in suggestive selling techniques Assures consistency in Cheese Department policies and procedures by observing employee work habits Responsible for communication with the Food Service Manager & Store Director on all Cheese Department related issues Accurately prices all merchandise by weighing, stamping, marking, or placing shelf tags/signs.Applies proper tares as mandated by CA Weights & Measures Assures daily price changes are done accurately & completed before the store opens; maintaining price integrity at all times Documents all meetings & distribution of company memos and obtains employee’s signatures as required Assures all staff members receive monthly Safety News and other required communications Maintains a clean and sanitary work area at all times Knows all cleaning chemicals authorized in the Cheese department and understands proper usage Trains all Cheese Department employees on the proper use of cleaning chemicals Assures in-service training for all employees and documents all training Trains all opening and closing procedures for the department Follows the FIFO rotation system (First-in, First-out).Covers, labels, and dates all leftover foods.Utilizes leftover foods before opening new product Inspects Cheese during preparation; including measuring temperatures throughout the preparation process, to maintain quality and sanitation by the FDA and local health departmental codes and Company stringent standards Follows safety work standards and reports any safety hazards to the Store Director Arrange for all equipment to be fixed and cleaned (with the approval of the Store Director) Reports on and investigates all accidents which occur in the Cheese department Assures that all reports and investigations comply with the Cal-Osha SB198 rules and regulations Responsible for using the tools provided by management to ensure the success of the department Handles all customer complaints in such a manner to assure repeat business regardless of the complaint Serves customers with a smile and a willing attitude.Assures high sales by establishing relationships with customers to ensure repeat business Meets and exceeds Company standards in food, service, quality, and cleanliness. Follows the employee handbook at all times, emphasizing service standards and appearance Supervisory Responsibilities Manages employees in the department.Carries out supervisory responsibilities by company policies and applicable laws.Other responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding employees addressing complaints, and resolving problems. Customer Service Skills Cheese Managers are expected to provide customer service that is extraordinary and exceeds the expectations of our customers.They are required to follow established policies and guidelines that go beyond simply smiling and greeting customers.Going above and beyond encompasses attitudes, respect, and flexibility.Cheese Managers are expected to have a positive “can-do” attitude; to treat others with respect; and to easily adjust to changes in the workplace. Education and/or Experience High School diploma or general education degree (GED); one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers, or employees of theCompany. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, proportions, percentages, and volume.Ability to add, subtract, divide, and multiply using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Reasoning Ability Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Ability to resolve conflicts in such a manner to create a win-win situation.Ability to analyze a variety of situations, think through a solution, and implement the solution. Knowledge of English This is a customer service-driven position.The candidate must have the ability to speak, read, and understand English. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; frequently use hands to finger; and frequently required to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.The employee is regularly required to reach with hands and arms.The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee must frequently lift and /or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and color vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Why You’ll Love Working at Bristol Farms: Amazing earning potential, paid weekly! A values-based culture that will engage and empower your growth and development A strong training program that will build your restaurant and guest service skills Opportunity for growth within our family of brands Benefits available – Including medical, dental, vision, and 401K Numerous scholarship opportunities available to full & part time team members 20% discount at all Bristol Farms and Lazy Acres locations $60 credit to Shoes for Crews every 6 months of employment 018 La Cumbre - Bristol Farms, Santa Barbara, California, United States of America #J-18808-Ljbffr