Deli Department Lead — Flexible Scheduling & Benefits

Festival Foods; Darboy (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate Discount

Weekly Pay

Advanced Scheduling (2 weeks)

Vision Insurance & Dental

Financial wellbeing support (401(k))

Parental leave & wellness programs

Job summary

Festival Foods in Darboy, WI is seeking a Deli Assistant Department Manager to lead daily deli operations. You will support the Deli Department Manager with scheduling, inventory control, and ensuring superior guest service.

The role requires coaching and mentoring a diverse team, controlling shrink, and upholding safety standards in a fast-paced retail environment. Join a Wisconsin-based grocer committed to community value, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent; experience in fast food, deli, or restaurant environments preferred.
• Ability to motivate and lead a diverse team in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for guest interactions and team guidance.
• Safety awareness and ability to apply training to identify hazards and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Deli Department Manager in achieving labor goals by creating effective associate schedules.
• Contribute to gross profit goals by planning and controlling shrink and waste.
• Reinforce team culture and performance expectations; mentor new team members.
• Lead department associates by delegating tasks and supporting professional growth.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate pricing; place orders for events and holidays.
• Deliver exceptional guest service by addressing concerns and resolving issues.

Skills

Leadership

Scheduling

Communication

Decision making

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slicers

Fryers

Ovens

Job description

Festival Foods in Darboy, WI is seeking a Deli Assistant Department Manager to lead daily deli operations. You will support the Deli Department Manager with scheduling, inventory control, and ensuring superior guest service.

The role requires coaching and mentoring a diverse team, controlling shrink, and upholding safety standards in a fast-paced retail environment. Join a Wisconsin-based grocer committed to community value, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.