What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Truck Manager - Metro Detroit position at Wetzel's Pretzels Detroit?
Food Truck Manager in Metro Detroit Michigan
Description
**Key Responsibilities:**
FOOD PREPARATION & SERVICE:
- Prepare and serve Wetzel's Pretzels menu items according to company standards
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the food truck, including scheduling, inventory management, and customer service
- Drive the food truck to designated locations and set up for service
- Ensure that all food safety regulations are followed and that the food truck is clean and organized at all times
TEAM LEADERSHIP:
- Train and mentor food truck staff to uphold company standards and provide exceptional service to customers
- Delegate task effectively to ensure smooth operations during busy hours
- Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and drive business growth
- Collaborate with the marketing team to promote the food truck and attract new customers
- Handle any customer complaints or issues in a professional and timely manner
- Create a fun, efficient, and professional work environment
TRUCK OPERATIONS:
- Safely drive and operate the food truck to various locations as scheduled
- Set up and break down the food truck at each location
- Ensure the safe and timely delivery of food products to customers
- Maintain a clean and organized food truck workspace
- Assist with food preparation and service as needed
- Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on the truck (fuel, cleanliness, etc.)
**What we are looking for:**
- Previous experience in food service management or a similar role
- Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Required:
- Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 pounds.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, confined environment.
Preferred:
- Experience driving larger vehicles such as box trucks or food trucks.
- Food safety certification or willingness to obtain it.
**Salary/Pay:**
Negotiable, please send salary/pay requirements when you apply.
At Wetzel's Pretzels Detroit, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. We also comply with all regulations regarding inquiries into criminal backgrounds. Join us in spreading joy through our delicious pretzels and be a part of our growing team! Apply now.