Deli Manager, FT, $24.00/hr

Choices Markets; Parksville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Parksville is seeking an experienced Deli Manager to lead their deli team. The role involves overseeing daily operations, engaging with customers, and preparing high-quality food items. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, have a passion for food, and be proficient in inventory management. A hands-on approach and ability to drive sales are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Passionate about food and customer service.
• Ability to manage a team with a hands-on approach.
• Understanding of retail metrics and ability to grow sales.

Responsibilities

• Lead the deli team and oversee daily operations.
• Interact with customers and prepare food items.
• Manage vendor relationships and maintain inventory.

Skills

Leadership

Customer interaction

Food preparation

Inventory management

Relationship management

Retail experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Choices Marketin Parksville features a distinguished deli department offering a diverse selection of gourmet foods, including convenient ‘grab and go’ options, an extensive range of in-house and imported products, and professional catering services.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and collaborativeDeli Managerto lead our deli team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and hands-on professional to contribute to the success of a dynamic department within a customer-focused environment.

We are seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic individual who will:

• lead a team of employees with a hands-on style;
• visibly enjoy working on the retail floor, and interacting with customers;
• enjoy preparing a variety of hot and cold foodstuffs;
• demonstrate a strong drive to succeed and a superb work ethic;
• oversee the operations of the department, including merchandising, workflow, ordering, cleaning and inventory management; and
• effectively manage relationships with our vendors and suppliers.

The ideal person will also:

• be passionate about food, and take pride in the high quality and selection that Choices has to offer its customers;
• be driven to bring out the best in people;
• be personable, positive and outgoing, with a flexible approach and a ‘can-do’ attitude;
• be service-oriented, and interested in both understanding and meeting customers’ needs;
• be creative, intuitive and willing to share ideas;
• have retail deli experience, and be able to merchandise, order and manage stock;
• understand retail metrics, and be able to grow sales and profits;
• have good writing skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Excel;
• adhere to OHS guidelines and maintain clean, safe work areas; and
• be comfortable working in a physically demanding job, be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand all day.

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