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Assistant Manager
Peterborough
Full Time
Coins Icon £12 / Hour
Assistant Manager
Peterborough

Full Time
Coins Icon £12 / Hour
Skills
•	Highly organized, energetic, team oriented individual with a positive “can –do” attitude and a strong commitment to outstanding customer service
•	1+ years’ experience supervising staff in a retail or food service environment
•	Experience in high volume, fast paced retail environment
•	Excellent communication and decision-making skills
•	Strong organization and time management skills
•	Ability to calmly and quickly handle stressful situations by being autonomous, proactive and having a responsive disposition to anticipate and fulfill customer needs
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Job description

Ben & Jerry’s

Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., started in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont, USA, founded by childhood friends and dedicated activists Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. In 2000 Ben & Jerry’s became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unilever while maintaining an independent Board of Directors to provide leadership focused on preserving and expanding Ben & Jerry's social mission, brand integrity, and product quality. Nowadays our products are distributed in 35 countries in supermarkets, grocery stores, convenience stores, franchise Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops and other venues.

At Ben & Jerry’s we have an inspiring ambition. We aim to pioneer our ‘linked prosperity business model’ to advance the global movement for social and economic justice while growing our sales to one billion € by 2026. This translates into a high-paced growth environment where we bring our grassroots and activist spirit every day. That is how we remain a true values-led organization with a connected 3-part mission, which you will find reflected in your goals and aspirations:

1)     Social mission: to initiate innovative ways to improve the quality of life locally, nationally and internationally

2)     Product mission: to make and distribute the finest quality all natural and super premium ice-cream and euphoric concoctions

3)     Economic mission: to operate the Company on a sustainable financial basis of profitable growth

Role & Responsibilities

SUMMARY:

Drive consumer loyalty by providing a fun, clean and high energy environment to all of our guests while supporting & supervising the daily operations of a Ben and Jerry’s owned scoop shop and staff.  Continually striving to provide world class customer service in all aspects of this job while showcasing and living our 3 part mission on a daily basis while ensuring that all guests leave with a euphoric experience and stronger bond to the brand.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Support the Store Manager in all areas of the business, as guided below

·        Supervise Shift Managers and/ or team members in the successful operation of the Brand Hub

·        Support Store Manager in managing and developing the catering and off premise business including cakes and delivery

·        Support in the development of fulltime Scoop Shop staff to maximize performance and development through the use of Performance Development Plan (PDP) process and ongoing coaching and development

·        Identify and resolve problems from customers and staff members that affect Brand Hub operations

·        Support with the scheduling of all store staff and events

·        Support with the overall store operations including appearance, cleanliness, and compliance with safety and operating standards, and merchandising and display execution

·        Support with the hiring and manage store staff ranging from 5-20 employees 

·        Support with developing and managing the training and orientation of all employees with a strong emphasis on providing excellent customer service

·        Support with daily financial operations to include cash management, bank procedures, ordering, inventory, register accuracy, preparation of sales and inventory reports and analyses to enhance business operations

·        Accountable for maintaining the accuracy of daily cashing in and out of all registers and cashiers, sales to cash reconciliation, and daily sales summary reports for their shift

·        Support Retail Operations training needs

·        Actively support company safety goals by ensuring consistent safe work behaviors

Additional Information:

·        Physical aspects of the job include: oversize merchandise handling, bulk containers of ice cream, supply orders, general cleaning and maintenance and standing for long periods of time

Our people profile:

To support out 3-part mission, Ben & Jerry’s also has an outspoken people-mission. We look for people with these characteristics to strengthen our team:

-        Purpose-driven: passion and drive to make a real impact with through our Social Mission

-        Empathy: curious to collaborate with a variety of personalities and styles and to build excellent relationships with internal & external stakeholders – this includes cross-functional relationships and striving for collaborative success

-        Mastery: continuously learn and develop to remain an expert in your functional area

-        Autonomy: dare to make choices and take ownership

-        Activism: interested in bringing about political or social connectivity

Ben & Jerry’s

Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., started in 1978 in a renovated gas station in Burlington, Vermont, USA, founded by childhood friends and dedicated activists Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield. In 2000 Ben & Jerry’s became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Unilever while maintaining an independent Board of Directors to provide leadership focused on preserving and expanding Ben & Jerry's social mission, brand integrity, and product quality. Nowadays our products are distributed in 35 countries in supermarkets, grocery stores, convenience stores, franchise Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shops and other venues.

At Ben & Jerry’s we have an inspiring ambition. We aim to pioneer our ‘linked prosperity business model’ to advance the global movement for social and economic justice while growing our sales to one billion € by 2026. This translates into a high-paced growth environment where we bring our grassroots and activist spirit every day. That is how we remain a true values-led organization with a connected 3-part mission, which you will find reflected in your goals and aspirations:

1)     Social mission: to initiate innovative ways to improve the quality of life locally, nationally and internationally

2)     Product mission: to make and distribute the finest quality all natural and super premium ice-cream and euphoric concoctions

3)     Economic mission: to operate the Company on a sustainable financial basis of profitable growth

Role & Responsibilities

SUMMARY:

Drive consumer loyalty by providing a fun, clean and high energy environment to all of our guests while supporting & supervising the daily operations of a Ben and Jerry’s owned scoop shop and staff.  Continually striving to provide world class customer service in all aspects of this job while showcasing and living our 3 part mission on a daily basis while ensuring that all guests leave with a euphoric experience and stronger bond to the brand.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

·        Support the Store Manager in all areas of the business, as guided below

·        Supervise Shift Managers and/ or team members in the successful operation of the Brand Hub

·        Support Store Manager in managing and developing the catering and off premise business including cakes and delivery

·        Support in the development of fulltime Scoop Shop staff to maximize performance and development through the use of Performance Development Plan (PDP) process and ongoing coaching and development

·        Identify and resolve problems from customers and staff members that affect Brand Hub operations

·        Support with the scheduling of all store staff and events

·        Support with the overall store operations including appearance, cleanliness, and compliance with safety and operating standards, and merchandising and display execution

·        Support with the hiring and manage store staff ranging from 5-20 employees 

·        Support with developing and managing the training and orientation of all employees with a strong emphasis on providing excellent customer service

·        Support with daily financial operations to include cash management, bank procedures, ordering, inventory, register accuracy, preparation of sales and inventory reports and analyses to enhance business operations

·        Accountable for maintaining the accuracy of daily cashing in and out of all registers and cashiers, sales to cash reconciliation, and daily sales summary reports for their shift

·        Support Retail Operations training needs

·        Actively support company safety goals by ensuring consistent safe work behaviors

Additional Information:

·        Physical aspects of the job include: oversize merchandise handling, bulk containers of ice cream, supply orders, general cleaning and maintenance and standing for long periods of time

Our people profile:

To support out 3-part mission, Ben & Jerry’s also has an outspoken people-mission. We look for people with these characteristics to strengthen our team:

-        Purpose-driven: passion and drive to make a real impact with through our Social Mission

-        Empathy: curious to collaborate with a variety of personalities and styles and to build excellent relationships with internal & external stakeholders – this includes cross-functional relationships and striving for collaborative success

-        Mastery: continuously learn and develop to remain an expert in your functional area

-        Autonomy: dare to make choices and take ownership

-        Activism: interested in bringing about political or social connectivity