Benjamin Miethke
West Lafayette
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Kroger's Supermarket, excelling in operational efficiency and customer service. Proven track record in enhancing productivity through effective task delegation and merchandising strategies. Skilled in inventory management and product rotation, consistently delivering high-quality results and customer satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Produce Department Manager-in-training
Kroger's Supermarket
10.2018 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of produce department, ensuring quality and freshness of products.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for product handling and customer service.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.
- Ensured accurate pricing and signage, maintaining compliance with company guidelines and regulations.
- Addressed customer inquiries promptly, providing knowledgeable guidance on product selection and usage recommendations.
- Successfully managed seasonal transitions within the department, offering a diverse range of products year-round.
- Led initiatives to improve department efficiency, resulting in streamlined workflows and enhanced productivity.
Backline Cook
Westminster Village
10.2006 - 02.2012
- Prepared high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes and dietary guidelines.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in kitchen areas, adhering to health regulations.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies, and minimizing waste to enhance operational efficiency.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining meal preparation and cooking processes.
- Maximized food quality with meticulous attention to recipe instructions and ingredient specifications.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering well-timed meals of high-quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School
West Lafayette, IN05-2007
Skills
- Operational efficiency
- Task delegation
- Merchandising strategies
- Product rotation
- Ordering procedures
- Customer service
- Display creation
- Retail management experience
Certification
Food Safety Certification - State of Indiana
Timeline
Produce Department Manager-in-training
Kroger's Supermarket
10.2018 - Current
Backline Cook
Westminster Village
10.2006 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
West Lafayette Junior/Senior High School