What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cheese Manager position at UNCLE GS MGMT CORP?
Full-Time Cheese Manager – Yorktown Heights, NY
Are you passionate about cheese and ready to lead a team in a busy gourmet environment? Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace is looking for a Full-Time Cheese Manager for our Yorktown Heights, NY store! Bring your knowledge, leadership, and love of cheese to create an exceptional experience for our customers.
Your Role:
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Manage and coach a team of Cheese Clerks, providing guidance on new products, pairings, and training
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Deliver a unique, enthusiastic, and educational experience for every customer
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Maintain in-depth knowledge of cheese varieties, pairings, inventory, and shelf life
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Oversee department operations, including packing, labeling, merchandising, and sanitation
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Ensure all store policies and safety procedures are followed
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Perform other duties as assigned to maintain a smooth-running department
What We’re Looking For:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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3–5 years of experience in a gourmet cheese department, including product selection and inventory management
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Expertise in cheese storage, shelf life, pairings, and shipments
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Excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate cheese knowledge effectively
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Strong attention to detail and ability to supervise a team
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Fluent in English
Working Conditions:
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Active role with frequent movement, bending, lifting (up to 30 lbs; heavier items with assistance)
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Indoor environment with temperature changes (freezers, coolers, ovens) and occasional loud equipment
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Safe handling of cleaning agents and industrial tools
Perks & Benefits:
- MTA Transit Credit
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Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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401(k)
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50% off lunch, 25% off in-store shopping
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And more!
If you love cheese, enjoy teaching others, and thrive in a leadership role, join Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace today!
Apply Now – Lead Our Cheese Team!