Deli Department Lead: Elevate Service & Sales

Fred Meyer, Inc.; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fred Meyer, Inc. in Anchorage, AK is seeking a Deli department leader focused on creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. You will monitor all deli functions, uphold safety/QA standards and help achieve department sales and profit goals.

The role requires strong communication, basic math, stress management, and food handler permit; leadership and deli/retail experience are preferred to drive department performance and staffing plans.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral/written communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Current food handlers permit once employed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Deli department.
• Assist management in preparing the store/department budget, expense control, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports.
• Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs.
• Plan and organize the inventory process, maintain awareness of inventory/stocking conditions, note discrepancies, train department associates on inventory/stocking and CAO.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions, reporting safety risks or incidents.
• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.

Skills

Communication

Math skills

Stress management

Food safety permit

Leadership experience

Deli/retail experience

Second language

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fred Meyer, Inc. in Anchorage, AK is seeking a Deli department leader focused on creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. You will monitor all deli functions, uphold safety/QA standards and help achieve department sales and profit goals.

The role requires strong communication, basic math, stress management, and food handler permit; leadership and deli/retail experience are preferred to drive department performance and staffing plans.