Retail & Community Engagement Manager_
Phoenix
15-17 per hour Depending on experience and availability, plus the opportunity to earn TIPS each shift in addition to base pay | Closes 21-Jul-2024 (MST) | Kneaders Bakery & Cafe, East Ray Road, Phoenix, AZ, USA | Hourly | Ahwatukee Arizona Kneaders Bakery & Cafe | Full time/Part time
Retail & Community Engagement Manager
at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe
Are you a charismatic leader who thrives on building relationships and fostering community connections? Do you possess a talent for merchandising and the creativity to design unforgettable gift baskets? If you're driven by a desire to make a positive impact and grow within a company that prizes quality, service, and community, then you might be the ideal candidate for the Retail & Community Engagement Manager role at Kneaders Bakery & Cafe!
Who We Are: Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is a contemporary neighborhood bakery, offering a delectable array of breads, pastries, sandwiches, salads, and soups since 1997. Rooted in the tradition of European bread-making, we've grown without sacrificing our commitment to quality and our core values. Our mission is to nurture our team, provide exceptional guest experiences, and contribute positively to our communities.
Your Role: As the Retail & Community Engagement Manager, you will:
+ Extend a warm welcome to guests, guiding them through our offerings and helping them discover new favorites.
+ Oversee the creation and stocking of daily baskets, shelves, and displays, while providing personalized shopping assistance to our guests.
+ Cultivate partnerships with local schools, realtors, title companies, and other community entities to support Knead Dough Fundraiser events, coordinating with the Home Office to ensure seamless execution.
+ Lead and facilitate store events and classes, collaborating with store leadership and the Home Office to guarantee that these initiatives are successful, embody our brand, and deliver outstanding customer service.
+ Support restaurant operations as needed and contribute to management meetings with valuable insights and strategies.
What You'll Receive: As the Retail & Community Engagement Manager, you'll enjoy:
+ A harmonious work-life balance with all Kneaders Bakery & Cafe locations closed on Sundays, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
+ Generous food discounts to indulge in our offerings.
+ Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance, to support you and your loved ones.(Full time employees)
+ Opportunities for career advancement within our diverse company pathways, including restaurant leadership, retail management, and specialized baking roles.
+ A competitive hourly wage.
Who You Are: The ideal Retail & Community Engagement Manager will have:
+ A proactive "can do" attitude, with the ability to actively engage with guests and confidently address their needs.
+ A background in customer service or retail, with at least one year of experience preferred.
+ A thorough understanding of compliance with food handler and sanitation regulations at all governmental levels.
+ The flexibility to work various shifts, including peak lunch hours, Saturdays, and extended hours during the holiday season, as well as availability for Thanksgiving and Christmas breaks.
+ You must be at least 18 years old to qualify for this managerial position.
Join Our Team: If you're ready to lead our retail and community engagement efforts and become a key player in our company's growth, apply now! Complete your application online or visit us in person to take the first step towards an exciting career with Kneaders Bakery & Cafe. We look forward to your contribution to our team!