Assistant Deli Manager — Lead Service & Ops

Lowes Foods, LLC; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods, LLC in Knightdale, NC is seeking a Deli Manager to supervise the deli department and ensure guest service, merchandising, and operations align with company standards. You will act in the Department Manager's absence and strive to maximize deli sales and efficiency.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage inventory, budgets, and staff training while maintaining sanitation and safety across the department.

Qualifications

• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Ability to supervise people including training and development.
• Knowledge of deli operations.
• Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work with computers.
• Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests receive polite, friendly service from the deli department staff.
• Achieve budgeted sales, shrink and profits for the deli department.
• Maintain desired level of inventory and supplies.
• Operate the department according to merchandising and operational guidelines and programs.
• Ensure the quality of product for sale meets Lowes Foods standards.
• Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department according to Lowes Foods standards.
• Provide guidance, orientation, training and feedback to ensure deli department hosts achieve satisfactory performance standards.
• Perform product preparation, receiving, ordering, stocking and guest service as necessary to achieve standards.
• Maintain department’s labor budget and scheduling standards.
• Performs PA announcements.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

People supervision

Training & development

Customer service

Communication skills

Reading comprehension

Deli operations

Computer skills

Physical strength

Age 18+

Tools

Computers

Job description

Lowes Foods, LLC in Knightdale, NC is seeking a Deli Manager to supervise the deli department and ensure guest service, merchandising, and operations align with company standards. You will act in the Department Manager's absence and strive to maximize deli sales and efficiency.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to manage inventory, budgets, and staff training while maintaining sanitation and safety across the department.