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Food & Beverage Team Leader

Target On-site full-time

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Description

The Food & Beverage team enables a consistent experience for guests by ensuring product is fresh, in stock, available and accurately priced and signed on the sales floor.

As a Food & Beverage Team Leader, you will have the opportunity to develop skills and experience in:

  • Guest service fundamentals and building a guest-first and freshness culture on your team
  • Food & Beverage business fundamentals, including department sales trends, freshness, food safety and quality, inventory management, item reliability, guest shopping patterns and pricing and promotions strategies
  • Planning department(s) daily/weekly workload to support Food & Beverage priorities and deliver sales goals
  • Leading a team of hourly team members, including skills in interviewing, training, coaching, evaluating, retaining and developing talent

A typical day as a Food & Beverage Team Leader will include:

  • Consistently delivering guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience
  • Ensuring every team member understands, is trained, and consistently delivers on Target’s guest experience commitments and consistent operations
  • Actively observing and providing feedback, holding team members accountable while recognising great guest experience moments
  • Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities, taking action to improve, and aligning team on the right behaviours and execution
  • Understanding sales goals, planning and executing daily/weekly workload to deliver on department and store sales goals and guest engagement
  • Leading a guest-focused, efficient Food & Beverage team that strives to deliver the Food & Beverage standards
  • Assessing backroom and sales floor areas of Food & Beverage and Food Service on a daily basis
  • Establishing clear goals and expectations and holding team members accountable to those expectations
  • Being a partner to the store leadership team through communication and collaboration
  • Maintaining a fresh, full and food safe area during all operating hours
  • Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns
  • Validating and following up on team members’ progress against their assigned prioritised workload tasks
  • Leading and demonstrating a culture of executing all best practices
  • Leading team huddles to communicate focuses and trends
  • Developing and maintaining partnerships with vendors
  • Supporting guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up and Drive-up
  • Supporting the hiring and onboarding process of new team members
  • Upholding and maintaining all Starbucks and Pizza Hut Brand Standards
  • Demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance
  • Leading and demonstrating a safety culture
  • Modelling the execution of physical security processes
  • Supporting merchandise protection strategies
  • Demonstrating inclusivity
  • Following all safe and secure training and processes
  • Occasionally assuming store-level leadership on duty responsibilities
  • Addressing all store emergency and compliance requirements

We are looking for someone who:

  • Enjoys interacting and helping others
  • Thrives in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role
  • Is open to working a variable work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts
  • Has previous retail and/or food experience, although not required
  • Has strong interest and knowledge of the Food & Beverage business
  • Can lead and hold others accountable
  • Can communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners and other technology equipment
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Can manage workload and prioritise tasks independently
  • Is capable of remaining focused and composed in a fast-paced environment
  • Has a welcoming and helpful attitude towards all guests and other team members
  • Has effective communication skills

Benefits Eligibility: Please visit https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_C to learn about benefits eligibility for this role.

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