Deli Department Lead: Fresh Food & Team Growth

Shaw’s and Star Market; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages paid weekly

Associate discounts

Health and financial well-being benefi

Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay

Leaders invested in your training, etc

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Deli Department Manager for our Williston, VT area, overseeing daily deli operations, ensuring food safety, quality, and service. You will lead a team, drive sales, and execute merchandising plans with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, scheduling, and maintaining appealing displays while complying with food safety standards. This role emphasizes collaboration and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-service mindset
• Effective leadership, coaching, and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in hot/cold temperature environments
• Knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the Deli Department with a strong focus on customer service, food quality, and department readiness
• Create a fast, friendly, customer-first environment and resolve customer questions, concerns, and special requests
• Execute merchandising plans, planograms, promotional sets, and seasonal programs
• Oversee preparation, slicing, cooking, packaging, and merchandising of deli items following company recipes and standards
• Maintain full, fresh, and visually appealing service case, grab-and-go, and hot case displays
• Manage ordering, inventory, shrink, production logs, and waste reporting
• Build and manage schedules aligned with sales volume and labor targets
• Hire, train, coach, and develop deli associates while promoting teamwork and accountability
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, temperature controls, and regulatory requirements

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Deli Department Manager for our Williston, VT area, overseeing daily deli operations, ensuring food safety, quality, and service. You will lead a team, drive sales, and execute merchandising plans with a focus on customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include staffing, training, scheduling, and maintaining appealing displays while complying with food safety standards. This role emphasizes collaboration and hands-on leadership in a fast-paced retail environment.