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Warehouse Relief Team Lead

Dessert Holdingsabout 1 month ago
London, ON
CA$30/hourly
Senior Level

About the role

The Original Cakerie Ltd. is part of the rapidly growing Dessert Holdings Family, offering career growth opportunities.Dessert Holdings is North America's fastest growing premium dessert company, recognized for providing retail and foodservice customers with chef-inspired innovative desserts made with real ingredients, a flexible and low-cost supply chain, and best in class service. Based in St. Paul, Minnesota, it is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company and most recently, Dianne's Fine Desserts. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital and is continuing its journey of rapid growth. The company employs approximately 3,000 people across eight manufacturing facilities and its headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota. The manufacturing facilities are geographically dispersed, with two facilities in Canada and one each in Colorado, Texas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and North Carolina.

Founded in 1976, The Original Cakerie has an exceptionally strong presence across North America as a premium dessert manufacturer. We operate twoBRC certified state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.

Our location in London, ONhas an opening for Warehouse Relief Team Lead.

Position Description**:**
TheWarehouseTeam Lead provides leadership, direction, coaching, and training to warehouse personnel. They are responsible and accountable for performance standards and ensure company policy, procedure, and duties are followed and maintained at all times. Team leads are role models for performance excellence.

Team Lead Responsibilities & Duties: (this is meant to be an outline, not an exhaustive list of responsibilities)

  • The direction of department staff and assignment of duties, training of procedures, processes and policy
  • Planning and organization of daily operating functions and responsibilities
  • Coordination of tasks, priorities and responsibilities
  • Effectively communicating with other departments in order to ensure we achieve organizational results
  • Various team lead and operating functions as they relate to the effective operation of the department
  • Adherence to procedures, safety practices, policy and holding others accountable for the same

Position Requirements

  • Valid, up-to-date forklift certification
  • MUST have experience driving both Standup Reach and Counter Balance Ryder forklifts
  • Focused on detail, accuracy, and a good understanding of inventory control.
  • Scheduling flexibility, comfortable working in a cool working environment
  • Ability to work independently, well organized, effective judgment, strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
  • Leads the workforce by setting high standards for safety, punctuality, attendance, enthusiasm, work ethic andpersonal effort
  • Strong communication, conflict resolution skills, demonstrated leadership
  • Ability to make change quickly and respond to unplanned situations
  • Proficient with computer applications comfortable learning new systems

Shift Schedule: Wednesdayto Saturday, 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM.

Probationary Rate: Warehouse $24.79/ hr. - Team Lead $27.20/hr.

Full Rate: Warehouse $27.55/ hr. - Team Lead $30.22/hr.

About Dessert Holdings

Dessert Holdings is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Steven Charles, Dianne's Fine Desserts, Kenny's Great Pies, and Willamette Valley Pie Company. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, is headquartered in St. Paul, MN, employs more than 3,500 people across ten manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.

EEO Statement

Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Please apply and attach a copy of your resume. We thank you in advance for your interest in The Original Cakerie. Due to volume, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About Dessert Holdings

Manufacturing
201-500

We are North America’s Premium Dessert Company, bringing unparalleled dessert experiences to both retail and food service customers. Using the highest quality ingredients, we deliver the latest dessert trends customers crave at our state-of-the-art facilities.

Dessert Holdings is an umbrella organization of five companies, based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Our premium dessert companies are: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler’s Desserts, Dianne's Fine Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, and Kenny's Great Pies.

Steven Charles, founded in 1995, is known for culinary innovation and the development of imaginative signature desserts with locations in Aurora, CO, and Pembroke, NC.

The Original Cakerie, founded in 1979, is a leading manufacturer of high-quality frozen desserts for retail and food service customers across Canada and the U.S. with locations in Vancouver, BC, and London, ONT.

Lawler’s Desserts, a manufacturer of gourmet cheesecakes, layer cakes, pies, and other premium desserts for the foodservice channel, is based in Humble, TX.

Dianne’s Fine Desserts, founded in 1976, is known for its premium frozen thaw-and-serve desserts to the food industry with locations in Newburyport, MA, and Le Center, MN.

Atlanta Cheesecake Company, headquartered in Kennesaw, GA, is a manufacturer of premium cheesecakes sold through the retail trade in the in-store bakery or frozen aisle.

Kenny’s Great Pies, established in 1989, is a manufacturer of premium, cream-based, clean label pies. Located in Smyrna, GA, Kenny's has leveraged the popularity of its Key lime pie to extend into other decadent flavors.