Deli Manager/Chargehand

Centra; Ireland; Remote; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Ireland is seeking a capable Deli Supervisor to ensure the deli department operates efficiently and delivers high-quality products and service to customers. You will lead the team, manage stock, and uphold HACCP and food safety standards.

The ideal candidate has prior supervisor/manager experience, strong numerical skills, and a passion for fresh food. You will drive sales, margins, and customer satisfaction while coaching staff and embracing innovation.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in a Supervisor/Manager role
• 1 year experience in a role with in-depth experience to fresh food
• Experience in achieving sales targets and KPIs
• Experience in gross profit and margins
• Fully trained in HACCP and food safety
• Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department

Responsibilities

• Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over
• Drive sales and margin across all key areas of the deli
• Responsible for KPIs such as sales, margin, waste management, pricing and promotional displays
• Implement planograms correctly
• Minimise waste and shrink in the department
• Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors
• Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers
• Train all new employees to the deli
• Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working

Skills

People management

Fresh foods knowledge

Sales target KPIs

Gross margins

HACCP & food safety

Deli ordering & waste

MS Office

Numerical skills

Roster & budgeting

Food industry passion

Customer focus

Inspiring leadership

Job description

Main purpose of the role:
Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services.

The ideal candidate will have/be:

• 2 years`experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable
• 1 years` experience in a role with indepth experience to fresh food is desirable
• Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs
• Experience in gross profit and margins is essential
• Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements
• Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
• Numerical skills
• Ability to roster and adhere to budgets
• Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering
• Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base
• The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development.

  Main duties:

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based
• Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over
• Drive sales and margin across all key areas of the deli
• Responsible for KPIs such as sales, margin, waste management, pricing and promotional displays
• Implement planograms correctly
• Minimise waste and shrink in the department
• Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors
• Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers;
• Train all new employees to the deli
• Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy
• Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.

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