Deli Manager: Lead Team, Grow Sales & Service

Avenue.io Inc.; Vermilion; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits plan available for team

Company matched pension plan

Team Member Discount Program

Bonuses potential

Mental Health and Wellness Support

Professional Development and Training

Community Volunteerism Recognition

Job summary

Cornerstone Co-op invites applications for the position of Deli Manager to lead our Deli Team at our Food Store in Vermilion, Alberta. This full-time leadership role reports to the Food Store Manager.

You will oversee day-to-day deli operations, plan and execute merchandising, scheduling, training, and budgeting while ensuring safety and brand compliance. Strong leadership and customer-service focus are essential for success in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 education combined with experience in retail grocery or leadership.
• You possess strong leadership skills and enjoy coaching and developing a team.
• You are able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 50 lbs with safety procedures.
• You can complete background checks including Criminal Record and credit checks.
• You have a valid Class-5 driver’s license and a valid five-year driver’s abstract.
• You are action oriented, customer focused and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the Deli department, including ordering, receiving, inventory management, merchandising, warehousing and shrink control.
• Plan organize and execute departmental operations to meet customer needs, sales targets, margin goals, and business objectives.
• Lead and support the Deli team through scheduling, training, coaching and talent development.
• Ensure department ordering schedules, inventory control programs, receiving procedures, and merchandising standards.
• Plan and execute promotions, displays, and marketing initiatives that drive sales.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, health and safety, and brand standards.
• Complete annual planning, budgeting and talent management activities for the department.
• Provide outstanding customer service and resolve customer concerns professionally.
• Be actively engaged on the sales floor and support team workflow and customer service.
• Complete required administrative duties including inspections and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team coaching

Inventory management

Merchandising

Microsoft Office 365

Education

Grade 12 education with retail leadership experience

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Cornerstone Co-op invites applications for the position of Deli Manager to lead our Deli Team at our Food Store in Vermilion, Alberta. This full-time leadership role reports to the Food Store Manager.

You will oversee day-to-day deli operations, plan and execute merchandising, scheduling, training, and budgeting while ensuring safety and brand compliance. Strong leadership and customer-service focus are essential for success in a fast-paced retail environment.