Deli Dept Lead - Elevate Service & Growth

The Kroger Co.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee Assistance Program

Associate discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

The Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Department leader to deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a clean and safe environment. You will help achieve department goals, train associates, and coordinate with store management on promotions and budgeting.

This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in pricing and inventory, and adherence to safety standards to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication abilities.
• Basic math skills (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment.
• Current food handler permit required after hire.

Responsibilities

• Promote trust and respect among associates with a positive attitude.
• Establish department performance goals and empower team to meet targets.
• Develop scheduling to manage customer volume and ensure coverage.
• Train associates and participate in performance appraisals.
• Maintain safe, clean deli environment and proper temperature logs.
• Create and execute department business plans and promotions with store management.
• Assist management with budget, expense control, and financial reporting.

Skills

Communication skills

Math basics

Stress handling

Food handler permit

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Kroger Co. is seeking a Deli Department leader to deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a clean and safe environment. You will help achieve department goals, train associates, and coordinate with store management on promotions and budgeting.

This role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy in pricing and inventory, and adherence to safety standards to ensure a positive shopping experience for customers in a fast-paced setting.