Front of House Assistant Manager in Greenville, South Carolina at Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery

Do you love working with people? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment while keeping your cool and solving problems? Do you want to work where you can be yourself while having fun? We might just be the place for you.

The Swamp Rabbit Grocery is a showcase for local farmers and food artisans. We buy from over 300 local producers to provide the community with a convenient and fun connection to those producers. We know every farm and every product has a story and we strive to tell the story while maintaining the high quality selection and competitive pricing. The Assistant Grocery Manager is an integral member of our team who collaboratively assists in the management of all the day-to-day operations of our grocery, ensuring we remain an appealing, high-quality option for our customers.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

• Directly responsible for leading FOH staff towards providing the most pleasant, happy, and fun experience for our customers
• Facilitates new hire training of all employees as well as continuous coaching and development of all staff
• Supports the FOH Manager in tracking and reducing mistakes at the register
• Assists in developing new and improved systems and processes to streamline department workflow and create efficiencies
• Is the point person for customers- assists with questions, carrying groceries or food, suggests products, goes the extra mile to be welcoming and helpful with any customer need

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS?

AGE/AVAILABILITY

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• 2+ years’ experience in retail and/or customer service business required
• Experience managing a budget and staff preferred

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Must possess a passion for local food and an interest in telling the story behind it.
• Must conduct oneself in an honest, professional and respectful manner at all times.
• Must possess a love of people, interact with people well, and possess a desire for excellent customer service.
• Able to take direction, work independently, and as a member of a team, and able to create working relationships.
• Must be highly motivated, hard working, and possess a positive, enthusiastic attitude.
• Must pay attention to details, be organized, and able to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

BENEFITS/PERKS

• Higher hourly wages on Sundays and federal holidays
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, and vision insurance (available to full time employees)
• HSA contributions for eligible health plans
• Paid Time Off (available to full time employees)
• Sabbatical program for all employees
• Other benefits include 30% Swamp discount, Employee Assistance Program and discounted bike share program

WHO IS SWAMP RABBIT CAFE & GROCERY

Swamp Rabbit Cafe and Grocery is a mission-driven business passionate about being a force for good for the community. Our mission is to buy, sell, and cook with fresh, local food and to provide a community space where people come together to celebrate meals. We envision a community that supports a just and sustainable food system that allows small local farmers to thrive. As we grow our team, we seek individuals that believe in our mission and are invested in making our vision a reality.