Deli Manager/Chargehand - Upper William St Limerick

Centra; Limerick; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Ireland invites applications for a Deli Supervisor to lead a busy deli department, ensuring excellent product quality and service.

The role requires strong leadership, KPI drive, and a passion for fresh foods, with experience in food safety and budgeting. You will train staff and engage customers with creative fresh offerings.

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in a Supervisory/Manager role.
• 1 year's experience in a role with in-depth experience to fresh food.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Fresh food experience

Sales targets / KPIs

Gross profit & margins

HACCP & food safety

Deli ordering & waste management

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Numerical skills

Roster & budgeting

Customer-focused leadership

Team leadership

Tools

Excel

Word

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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