Festival Foods · 1 day ago
Guest Service Representative (Full Time)
Festival Foods is a Wisconsin grocer committed to exceptional service and community support. They are seeking a Full-Time Guest Service Representative to provide excellent guest service, lead a team, and ensure a smooth operation at the guest service desk.
CommunitiesFood and Beverage
Responsibilities
Providing excellent guest service is at the heart of what we do. Whether it's a friendly greeting, answering questions or addressing guest concerns, you'll handle each interaction with professionalism and care. Your willingness to help guests with what they need will make a positive impact every day
Reinforce company culture, uphold guest service standards, and guide Guest Service associates (Service Desk, Cashiers, Baggers, and Cart Runners) in daily operations
Utilize Leadership Tools: include but not limited to ten tile evaluations, Coach's Reminder Card, Cashier Daily, Cashier Reference Information Binders and Guest Service OPPS Manual
Monitor Guest Service activity, ensure team compliance with procedures, and maintain department cleanliness and functionality
Step in to direct guests, manage checkout lines, and provide timely overrides or assistance to the Guest Service team
Efficiently manage staff schedules, adjust operations based on business needs, and maintain compliance with labor laws for minor employees
Proactively manage staff coverage by calling in additional team members when needed to cover absences or increased business demand
Ensure compliance with minor labor laws by appropriately scheduling minor employees for breaks, lunches, and clock-out times, adhering strictly to legal guidelines
Adjust daily schedules based on sales, item movement, and guest traffic to ensure productivity remains at 100%
Quickly notify Shift Managers when assistance is required and when handling guest service responsibilities at the checkout lanes
Open additional checkout lanes as needed to ensure a smooth guest experience during busy periods. Keep a cash drawer readily available for personal use when necessary
Utilize the GSR Shift Report to effectively communicate and document lateness or absences
Ensure sufficient cart availability by monitoring and managing cart collection and running processes efficiently
Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Strong Leadership: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment
Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to resolve guest concerns using effective communication and professionalism
Organizational Talent: Capability to juggle multiple priorities and adjust schedules as needed to meet business demands
Teamwork & Training: A commitment to mentoring others and fostering a collaborative team environment
The associate must possess the ability to stand in place for long periods of time; walk in the store; bend, stoop and kneel regularly
Requires fine finger and broad manual dexterity, and eye-hand-foot coordination to operate equipment
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and move/handle boxes of merchandise and fixtures throughout the store, which entails lifting, and perform all functions as set forth above
Ability to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Benefits
Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!
Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds.
Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we're proud to support our associates in planning for retirement.
Company
Festival Foods
Festival Foods and our associates believe in community involvement, volunteerism, and Servant Leadership.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-09-16Acquired
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