Shift Lead

Shift Lead(Full-Time/Part-Time)Mariposa Food Co-op is a community-owned grocery store dedicated to increasing food accessibility in our community and providing our shoppers with a wide range of affordable and high-quality products. At Mariposa, you'll be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the community.Our staff are members of the UFCW Local 1776 union, ensuring fair wages, benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about food and working with a purpose while contributing to a dynamic, community-focused organization, Mariposa Food Co-op is the place for you.Starting Pay & Perks$15.50/hr DOE + $1.50/hr differential bumping up to a $3/hr after one year20% store discountPaid Time OffFull-time employees are eligible for benefits after 90 days of employment.Flexible schedules between 4:00 AM 9:30 PM (typical shifts 48 hours)What You'll DoInspire and lead in creating a welcoming and positive vibe for every shopper.Oversee and direct Co-op ClerksBe equipped to perform the required tasks of any bargaining unit position, including but not limited to stocking/receiving, cashiering, and buying.Guide shift coverage, assign breaksSupport management in identifying needs.Participate in and lead meetings as required.Keep accurate reports following documentation protocols.Deal with complaints and incidents using the Co-op's conflict resolution guidelines.Help us hit our goals for sales, profit, and new members.Run the register: Accurately process transactions using our point-of-sale (POS) system and handle cash with care.Keep shelves stocked: Receive and organize new deliveries, making sure products are rotated and displayed attractively.Uphold our mission and valuesFollow store policies and food safety standards to ensure a safe and secure shopping environment for everyone.Who We're Looking ForRetail or customer service experienceExperience in a grocery or specialty storeGenuine enthusiasm for good food, fresh produce, and quality groceriesStrong leadership, prioritization, and communication skillsComfort with physical tasks like lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and moving in a fast-paced environment in and out of various conditionsYour interpersonal skills are top-notch, including conflict resolution, creative problem-solving, de-escalation tactics, and critical thinking.Willingness to learn and contribute to a diverse, collaborative workplaceExtra Plusses (but not required!)Supervisor, key holder, head cashier experience in the Grocery industry.Supermarket experienceExperience with co-ops or other community-based organizationsInterest in food justice and sustainabilityTech-savvy with G-Suite and POS database systems? Awesome!Your interpersonal skills are top-notch, including conflict resolution, creative problem-solving, de-escalation tactics, and critical thinking.This position description is a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties.