# Food Service Team Leader

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Albuquerque, NM
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $21.00 - $35.70 per hour
**Category**: Retail
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

The Food Service Team Leader role at Target involves leading a team to provide excellent guest experiences, managing food service operations, and maintaining high standards of food safety and quality.

Responsibilities include:

- Delivering guest experience commitments to create an Easy, Inspiring and Friendly guest experience

- Ensuring every team member understands and consistently delivers on Target's guest experience commitments and operations

- Observing and providing feedback to team members, recognising great guest experience moments

- Reviewing area guest, financial, and team outcome metrics to identify opportunities for improvement

- Planning and executing daily/weekly workload to deliver department and store sales goals and guest engagement

- Assigning daily tasks to team members based on planned workload and guest traffic patterns

- Assessing Food Service back of house, production areas, dining spaces, and merchandising spaces to ensure food safety and proper inventory levels

- Following all food safety requirements and cleaning routines

- Validating and following up on team members' progress against department checklists and routines

- Leading team to uphold and maintain all Starbucks and Pizza Hut Brand Standards and production specifications

- Ensuring accurate in-stocks by placing store-initiated orders according to best practices

- Making production quantity decisions just in time to ensure freshness, in-stocks, sales, and profitability

- Remaining up-to-date on relevant trends and products to educate team members

- Participating in team hiring and onboarding processes

- Establishing clear goals and expectations and holding team members accountable

- Demonstrating a culture of ethical conduct, safety, and compliance

- Leading and demonstrating a safety culture through modeling and recognising safe behaviours

- Demonstrating inclusivity by valuing diverse voices and approaches

- Supporting merchandise protection strategies across the total store

- Occasionally assuming store-level leadership on duty responsibilities

- Addressing all store emergency and compliance needs

- Supporting guest services such as back-up cashier, order pick up, and Drive-up

Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Must be at least 18 years of age or older

- Previous retail experience preferred but not required

- Strong interest and knowledge of the food service business

- Ability to lead and hold others accountable

- Effective communication skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment

- Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members

Benefits:

- Comprehensive health benefits and programs

- 401(k)

- Employee discount

- Short-term disability

- Long-term disability

- Paid sick leave

- Paid national holidays

- Paid vacation

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## Skills

### Required
- food safety
- inventory management
- guest service
- team leadership
- communication

### Nice to have
- retail experience
- food service business knowledge

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