Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Prepares food for all catered and special events. Involves planning, setting, and assisting throughout the events. Ensures assigned event spaces are ready for service prior to guest arrival Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 18+ Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
May 04, 2024
Full time
Job Description Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Prepares food for all catered and special events. Involves planning, setting, and assisting throughout the events. Ensures assigned event spaces are ready for service prior to guest arrival Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 18+ Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Age: 18 Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
May 01, 2024
Full time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum Age: 18 Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Prepares food for all catered and special events. Involves planning, setting, and assisting throughout the events. Ensures assigned event spaces are ready for service prior to guest arrival Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 18+ Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
May 01, 2024
Full time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures assigned locations are 100% ready to satisfy the business needs for each operating day Prepares food for all catered and special events. Involves planning, setting, and assisting throughout the events. Ensures assigned event spaces are ready for service prior to guest arrival Train Sup 1s and Team Members on all Six Flags policies including proper food equipment, equipment use, standard operating procedures, mobile order sales and all register functions. Completes daily inventory orders by requested time Ensures Inventory is accurate during Inventory counts Transports, Prepares, Cooks, Assembles and Serves various food items as needed while following all D.A. regulations regarding food preparation Maintains a safe, sanitary, organized and clean work environment while following all local Health Department guidelines Ensures the integrity of opening and closing tasks in- all food and beverage locations are to or above standards Provides great guest experience by being Friendly, Clean, Fast and Safe Listens and reacts to Guest and Team Member Feedback Encourages upselling Drink Bottles to every Guest by leading by example Reports to work as scheduled by complying with the companies attendance policies Ensures all staff is adhering to Six Flags Meal and Break Policies Coaches, Counsels, issues Corrective Action and Evaluates Team Members as Necessary Performs other tasks that may be assigned by management as business dictates Skills and Qualifications: Minimum 18+ Outgoing, professional, and friendly demeanor Demonstrate good communication and decision making skills Ability to train, multi task, work well with others and follow directions Ability to work, stand and walk for up to 6 hours at a time in all weather conditions Available to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays Complete employment between the end of April 2024 to August 2024
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
May 06, 2024
Full time
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
May 06, 2024
Full time
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
May 06, 2024
Full time
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage will have a varied experience in all facets of Food and Beverage operations reporting directly to a Food and Beverage Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of Food and Beverage operations and complete rotations in 1-3 different areas including, Catering and Special Events, Multi-Unit, Culinary, Food Safety and Sanitation, and Administration. An internship with Valleyfair is sure to be a rewarding and educational experience. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Continuously evaluating and adjusting to business needs; ordering, receiving and stocking products; maintaining cleanliness of work locations; providing exceptional guest service and additional duties assigned by management. Completing tasks specific to your rotational area such as event execution, daily operation of a location, and food production. Administrative tasks such as daily checklists, break plans, requisitions, and inventory management. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with guests and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: The Area Manager, Food & Beverage Purchasing will be responsible for all food & beverage procurement needs, warehouse management of receiving, distribution, and storage processes, and inventory control management within the Food & Beverage division for Knott's Berry Farm. Role will require abilities to forecast, negotiate, lead staff, manage budgets, and adhere to Company guidelines. Role will additionally assist payables processes to ensure purveyor partnerships are managed appropriately. Salary details: $66,560 - $78,000/yr., based on prior experience Responsibilities: Buying/Purchasing - Purchase order adherence, budget management, pricing update communication, utilization of preferred suppliers and manufacturers. Assist in new account set-up. Reviews invoice/billing discrepancies with vendors and accounts payable. Makes recommendations to management on needed emergency purchases and requests to support F&B locations; assists with competitive bids for projects. Assists with procurement of warehouse inventories and requisitioned products within a commodity area to achieve optimum cost savings, value, and delivery utilizing the established corporate bid policy. Financial Responsibility- Ensure department operating within budgets, making adjustments as needed to achieve department goals. Helps lead departmental staff meetings to ensure information is communicated to staff as appropriate and discusses department issues, goals and status of open projects; Communicates with staff regarding current workload and special projects on a daily basis. Payables- Leader that will work with location finance department to communicate and adhere contract agreements of pay terms, minimums, additional charges, etc. Review and reconcile late invoice payment reports. Inventories- Maintains product inventories to ensure adequate stock levels to meet business needs within financial objectives; assists in researching, analyzing specifications, and purchases products and services; resolves product damages and discrepancies with vendors. Lead processes as key driver of inventory turn rate goals and routes for improvement. Manage month-end processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. Reviewer of inventory levels versus previous months/years with goal planning and execution to ensure risk adverse management. Leading Teams- Maintains staffing levels and hours worked within department. Develops, coaches, and motivates staff to meet department goals and perform their job duties to standard. Policy & Procedures- Adheres to and enforces all Cedar Fair and specific Park policies and procedures, including safety, attendance and EEO policies, and demonstrates commitment to customer service in all aspects of employment. Internal/External Communication- Provides updates to management for communication with all internal divisions, corporate divisions/parks, and the vendor community regarding purchasing. Other & Ad Hoc- Participates in a variety of non-purchasing related activities in order to help ensure that projects remain on time and critical needs are being met. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in Business, preferred. Certified Purchasing Manager Certificate preferred. At least 6-8 years of prior, relevant work experience preferred. At least 1-3 years of prior supervisory/leadership experience. Knowledge of JD Edwards, Food Trak, and Maintenance Connection software. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs. Ability to pass random drug testing and background check. Excellent negotiation skills, good written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with Microsoft Office and purchasing related software experience. Valid Driver's Licencse preferred.
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
May 06, 2024
Full time
Overview: $17 / hour Minimum Age: 18+ An internship with Valleyfair Food and Beverage Warehouse will have a varied experience in all facets of Warehouse operations reporting directly to the Warehouse and Purchasing Manager. Throughout your internship you will learn more about key functions of the Food and Beverage Warehouse, such as, audits, requisitions, inventory procedures, purchase orders, invoicing, record keeping, software integration, receiving, order fulfillment, schematics, distribution, equipment, and warehouse operations. While you will get hands on experience working in the park, you will also: Learn about different areas of Food and Beverage operation. Interact with executive leaders to brainstorm and problem solve. Collaborate with team members to positively impact the business. Gain college credit - Valleyfair will work with you individually to meet school requirements. Make life-long friendships! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Auditing, inventory reporting and counting physical quantities as well and predicting ordering products. Working with pars and current on hand numbers. Administrative tasks such as entering PO's, working with vendors for order placement and delivery, entering transfers to profit centers around the park, entering invoicing and verifying pricing per our bid and contracts with vendors. Working directly with the operations team to verify quantities delivered and received. Receiving product, unloading and putting product in bins, Reviewing pick lists and orders from profit centers, building orders on pallets and staging for deliveries, delivering pallets to location. Keeping warehouse organized and notifying of any out of stock or issue with products. Interns will be responsible for all aspects of operation. These areas may include, supervision of other associates, as well as working with vendors and internal departments of Valleyfair. Mandatory completion of basic food safety and sanitation training provided by the division. Mandatory ServSafe Food and ServSafe Alcohol course completion and certification. Complete a capstone project to support your school's internship requirements. Responsibilities: During this internship program you will have the opportunity to see different areas of our Food and Beverage department, as well as understand how they work together to manage operations that are critical to Valleyfair. Internships will be specifically tailored to each intern and the requirements of their program. Qualifications: Take initiative and maintain the company's reputation and dedication to safety, service, courtesy, cleanliness, and integrity. Work collaboratively in a team setting and work independently. Utilize strong written and verbal communication skills, including speaking in front of groups. Utilize problem solving skills, including having the ability to remain patient, poised, and alert to cope with challenging/unique situations. Demonstrate strong time management, planning, and organizational skills in order to optimize productivity. Ability to work nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
May 06, 2024
Full time
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +
May 05, 2024
Full time
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Director of Food & Beverage Product Development will have a leading role in MachineQ's growth through expanding our product offering for the Food & Beverage vertical globally. Building on our current success with major Restaurant brands, the Director will utilize our existing products, IoT Platform, Software Partners, and deployment capabilities to build and implement a product roadmap addressing critical needs for Restaurant operators, ownership groups, and brands. This unique role requires an individual with expertise in the Restaurant vertical and its associated technologies, while also having familiarity with evolving Enterprise-IoT and -SaaS solutions. The Director will leverage creativity and critical thinking to develop the product's overall strategy from new product ideation to product planning, pricing, and product marketing. The Director will work closely with Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Business Development to develop an understanding of our technology and our customers' needs. Based on this understanding, the Director will serve as a business owner to help define product requirements, product-market fit, pricing model, and value proposition. The ideal candidate for this position exhibits a deep interest in technology and Restaurant operations and wants to expand their responsibilities to focus on scaling a growing business. The Director will continually evaluate opportunities and leverage internal and external resources to help create the industry's best IoT platform and solutions. Beyond the core product development responsibilities, the Director will be on the front lines of growing the business: leading field trials and tests and supporting market development efforts with our Sales team. Job Description Responsibilities: Maintain and communicate a roadmap of "customer problems to solve" and drive the short-term and long-term product vision in an ever-evolving environment. Partner with a peer on the Engineering team to scope and develop our first-party solutions across hardware, software, and deployment. Work with Product and Strategy teams to determine build / buy / partner approach for solutions. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development teams to identify IoT solutions that solve business problems. Partner with UX / Design to transfer customer requirements into an enterprise grade solution, with consumer-centric design expectations. Work with Operations team to scope and deploy pilot work and monitor logistics. Help to define pilot success metrics and a plan to track, monitor, and measure the success of these metrics. Facilitate user research sessions in partnership with UX / Design teams. Pursue competitive research on a quarterly basis. Identify and understand vertical and industry competitive trends. Collaborate with Sales and Business Development on specific sales opportunities and go-to-market models. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and overtime as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: Demonstrable experience building and scaling technologies relevant to the Food & Beverage/Restaurant industry. Superb communication and interpersonal skills. Comfortable speaking in public forums and panel, and leading interactions with executives internally and with partner organizations. Strategic thinking and ability to develop deep understanding of market structures and go-to-market models. Data-driven, fact-based approach to analysis and decision making. Preference and aptitude for working independently and across a matrix organization. Willingness to travel domestically and globally up to 25%. Relevant Work Experience: 8+ years of relevant work experience in product management, engineering, or related technical field experience. A strong understanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)/M2M and Software as a Service (SaaS) and how they work together to deliver customer value. Experience creating business models, highlighting key financial metrics, to show the economic viability of new businesses. Experience building and leading presentations from executives to decision-makers to all supporting teammates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on communicating technical requirements and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences. Strong business acumen and knowledgeable across many functional areas, including product management, business development, product marketing, engineering, and marketing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives and work cross-functionally and across all levels of the organization. Experience with Jira and Salesforce is a plus, but not required. Experience working with Fortune 500 customers strongly preferred. This position is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA; Product team works in a hybrid capacity. Education: Bachelor's Degree with MBA considering a plus While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Bachelor's Degree While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience. Relevant Work Experience 10 Years +