Deli Department Lead - Customer Service & Growth

Albertsons Companies; Cleburne (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Earned wage access

Associate discounts

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Albertsons Companies in Texas is seeking an Assistant Deli Manager to support the Deli Manager in daily department operations, drive sales, and maintain high standards for food quality, safety, and presentation.

This role includes coaching and scheduling deli associates, managing inventory, merchandising, and executing promotions while ensuring compliance with company policies and food-safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing day-to-day deli department operations.
• Ensure products are properly prepared, stocked, rotated, and presented.
• Maintain department cleanliness and organization in accordance with company standards.
• Support execution of merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.
• Monitor department conditions to ensure readiness throughout business hours.
• Deliver exceptional service and create a customer-focused environment.
• Address customer questions, concerns, and special requests professionally.
• Promote product knowledge and suggestive selling techniques to enhance customer satisfaction.
• Ensure associates maintain high service standards.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to deli associates.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and scheduling activities.
• Monitor productivity and provide feedback to improve performance.
• Promote teamwork and a positive work environment.
• Assist with inventory management, ordering, and product replenishment.
• Monitor shrink, waste, and out-of-stock conditions.
• Support labor management and department expense control initiatives.
• Help achieve departmental sales, margin, and profitability goals.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Maintain proper temperature controls, labeling, and product rotation procedures.
• Follow company safety programs and operational policies.
• Assist with audits, inspections, and corrective action plans as needed.
• Maintain attractive department displays and merchandising standards.
• Monitor product freshness and quality.
• Ensure promotional items and featured products are properly displayed.
• Support product innovation and seasonal merchandising initiatives.

Job description

Albertsons Companies in Texas is seeking an Assistant Deli Manager to support the Deli Manager in daily department operations, drive sales, and maintain high standards for food quality, safety, and presentation.

This role includes coaching and scheduling deli associates, managing inventory, merchandising, and executing promotions while ensuring compliance with company policies and food-safety regulations.