Deli & Seafood Supervisor — Hands-On Team Lead

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers; Whakatāne; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff Discount Card

Supportive team environment

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers is seeking a proactive Second-in-Charge for our busy Deli & Seafood Department to support daily operations and lead the team. This hands-on role is fast-paced and customer-focused, with duties ranging from food preparation and packaging to stock management and ensuring high food-safety standards.

You will assist the Department Manager, mentor staff, and step up in their absence. Weekend shifts are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in deli/seafood or fresh foods preferred.
• Hands-on food preparation and team leadership abilities.
• Comfortable using computer systems for ordering and stock control.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Department Manager with day-to-day operations.
• Lead, support and motivate the team.
• Prepare and assemble trayed meals and ready-to-go products.
• Ensure products are packaged, labelled, displayed and rotated to high standards.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene, presentation and cleanliness.
• Assist with stock management and ordering.
• Use SAP and computer systems for ordering and stock control.
• Provide friendly customer service and manage workflow.
• Step up in the Department Manager’s absence.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Food safety

Organisational skills

Tools

SAP

Stock management software

POS systems

Job description

Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers is seeking a proactive Second-in-Charge for our busy Deli & Seafood Department to support daily operations and lead the team. This hands-on role is fast-paced and customer-focused, with duties ranging from food preparation and packaging to stock management and ensuring high food-safety standards.

You will assist the Department Manager, mentor staff, and step up in their absence. Weekend shifts are required.