Assistant Deli Manager

Socket.dev; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Earned wage access

Associate discounts

Health and well-being benefits

Paid time off

Training & development

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

Albertsons Companies in Denton, TX is seeking an Assistant Deli Manager to oversee daily deli operations and lead a team in delivering top-notch customer service. You will manage staffing, merchandising, safety compliance, and performance improvements to drive sales and ensure product quality.

Join a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment that values accountability, teamwork, and guest satisfaction. This role offers development opportunities and a pathway to store leadership within a national

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service and promote a positive shopping experience.
• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and catering inquiries.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Support sales initiatives, promotions, and merchandising programs to drive department performance.
• Monitor department sales and contribute ideas to improve revenue and profitability.
• Assist with daily department operations including production, inventory management, ordering, and scheduling.
• Ensure product displays are attractive, fully stocked, and meet company merchandising standards.
• Monitor product quality, freshness, code dates, and inventory levels.
• Reduce shrink through proper rotation, handling, and inventory control practices.
• Maintain department cleanliness and organization at all times.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Follow established procedures for food preparation, storage, labeling, and temperature monitoring.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety programs, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in preparing for internal and external audits or inspections.
• Support recruiting, onboarding, and training of new associates.
• Provide coaching, direction, and ongoing development for department team members.
• Assist with scheduling and labor management to support operational needs.
• Help create a positive work environment focused on accountability, teamwork, and customer service.
• Serve as the department leader in the absence of the Deli Manager.
• Assist with inventory counts and ordering processes.
• Monitor labor expenses, product costs, and shrink performance.
• Support achievement of departmental sales, profitability, and productivity goals.
• Review reports and assist with implementing action plans to improve results.
• We also provide a variety of benefits including:
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
• Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values
• Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey.
• Bring your flavor
• Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.
• Disclaimer
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.
• Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer
• This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Position Purpose

The Assistant Deli Manager assists in overseeing the daily operations of the Deli Department, ensuring exceptional customer service, food safety compliance, product quality, sales growth, and team development. This role supports department leadership by helping manage associates, maintaining merchandising standards, and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities Customer Service & Sales

• Deliver outstanding customer service and promote a positive shopping experience.
• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and catering inquiries.
• Resolve customer concerns promptly and professionally.
• Support sales initiatives, promotions, and merchandising programs to drive department performance.
• Monitor department sales and contribute ideas to improve revenue and profitability.

Operations & Merchandising

• Assist with daily department operations including production, inventory management, ordering, and scheduling.
• Ensure product displays are attractive, fully stocked, and meet company merchandising standards.
• Monitor product quality, freshness, code dates, and inventory levels.
• Reduce shrink through proper rotation, handling, and inventory control practices.
• Maintain department cleanliness and organization at all times.

Food Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Follow established procedures for food preparation, storage, labeling, and temperature monitoring.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety programs, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in preparing for internal and external audits or inspections.

Leadership & Team Development

• Support recruiting, onboarding, and training of new associates.
• Provide coaching, direction, and ongoing development for department team members.
• Assist with scheduling and labor management to support operational needs.
• Help create a positive work environment focused on accountability, teamwork, and customer service.
• Serve as the department leader in the absence of the Deli Manager.

Financial & Inventory Management

• Assist with inventory counts and ordering processes.
• Monitor labor expenses, product costs, and shrink performance.
• Support achievement of departmental sales, profitability, and productivity goals.
• Review reports and assist with implementing action plans to improve results.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly

Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream

• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

Our Values – Click below to view video: ACI Values

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company’s success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269(option #4).