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Last Revised: September 2009 Communication Skills: \nExcellent oral and written communication skills Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: \nNone Travel: \nMust be able to travel 10 % of time Environmental Requirements: \nRegularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours \nIn a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise \nMust be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds \nA rotating schedule of 55+ hours per week is typical.\nOrganization Structure:\nDirect Line Manager (Title): GM, Unit\nDotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): \nNumber of Direct Reports: Varies by unit, up to 10\nNumber of Dotted Line Reports: 0\nEstimated Total Size of Team: Varies by unit Demonstrated Competencies to be Successful in the Position: \nThinking - Information search and analysis, problem resolution skills \nEngaging - understanding others, team leadership, developing people \nInspiring - influencing and building relationships, motivating and inspiring, communicating effectively \nAchieving - delivering business results under pressure, championing performance improvement, customer focus\nThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. 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