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Trainee Team Leader

Gordon Food Service, Jenison, MI, United States


Retail Team Leader (Key Holder)
Location:

7434 Cottonwood Dr, Jenison, MI 49428

Pay:

$19+/Hour (based on experience)

Work Hours:

Monday to Saturday 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM, Sunday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

Open and close the store

Assist in completing daily store operations and tasks

Unload all merchandise from delivery trucks, organize merchandise, and transfer merchandise from the stockroom to the store

Maintain merchandise – product rotation, proper food handling, receiving, and ensuring product quality

Provide exceptional customer service – building relationships, problem solving, and building sales

Cash handling – bank deposits, providing change for cashiers, setting and counting down registers

Help build and train the team; develop leadership skills while supervising sales associates in the performance of their assigned duties

Requirements

1–2 years of retail experience with progressively increasing responsibility

Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs with frequent lifting above shoulder height

Availability to work a flexible, full‑time schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Ability to safely operate power equipment such as slicing equipment, walkie‑lifts, and forklifts where applicable

Occasional response to alarm calls during non‑working hours and ability to work shifts at other stores in the local geographic area

Minimum 18 years old (required)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Successfully pass pre‑employment checks, including a drug screen and criminal background check

Basic computer skills required

Benefits

Healthcare benefits available on the first day

Immediate retirement savings – 401(k) plan with company match, no waiting period

Company profit‑sharing after 90 days of employment

Holidays off – closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Easter

Advancement – leaders may begin as sales associates

Equal Employment Opportunity
Gordon Food Service values our customers and is committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. Candidates who work for a Gordon Food Service customer may be required to provide a letter of support from management if selected for the interview process. Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free. Gordon Food Service is a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug tests. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

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