Deli & Fresh Food Service Supervisor

Global Partners; New Haven (VT); On-site; USD 22,868 - 27,290; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & Wellness benefits

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading food service company in New Haven is seeking a Food Service Supervisor/Deli Lead to oversee the deli department and ensure top-quality service. Responsibilities include directing personnel, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, two years of experience in the food industry, and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth, emphasizing a commitment to service and community.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• 2 years prior experience in a fresh food environment.
• Serv-safe certification preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Direct department personnel to meet goals and objectives.
• On-board and coach new team members.
• Schedule all team members.
• Ensure compliance with food safety guidelines.
• Manage inventory and audits of supplies.

Skills

Team leadership

Customer service

Food safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational or Technical Education

Job description

Job Summary:

Global Partner's is looking for a Food Service Supervisor/ Deli Lead. Our Fresh Food's Supervisor is responsible directing and supervising all activities in the deli and food service department and its personnel to achieve merchandising, sales and guest service goals established for the department.

At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we’ve believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other—and that belief continues to guide us.

TheGlobal Spiritis how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we’re proud to fuel communities—responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose—anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value.

Job Description:

• Direct department personnel, meeting department's goals and objectives, communicating directly with the store management and department supervisors.
• Selecting, on-boarding and coaching all new team members.
• Scheduling all team members.
• Offer product information, provide selling suggestions and active sampling and always giving a genuine thank you.
• Take guest orders, ensure orders are completed on time and to the guest's satisfaction.
• Ensure department personnel follow all county, city and company food safety and sanitation guidelines and policies.
• Order the products and supplies necessary to maintain adequate stock levels and keep merchandising levels at prescribed standards.
• Oversee the preparation and serving/merchandising of deli/ food service items, which includes items such as breakfast, lunch and dinner entrees, fried foods, pizzas, prepared salads, soups, soups, sandwiches, roller grill items, hot and cold beverages and snack items.
• Display deli and food service items following deli and food service department and/or company merchandising guidelines.
• Follow product recipes without deviation.
• Attentively rotating deli/food service items for sale, ensuring quality and safety and product shrink control.
• Receive merchandise for sale and supplies, auditing invoices, breaking down orders, positioning cases of products in the deli storage area or in refrigerated walk-in coolers or frozen food walk-ins freezers.
• Periodically counting product for inventory purposes.
• Complete all paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
• Process cash register transactions, giving back change, and refunds.
• Use scale printer machine, ensuring weights and pricing are correct.
• Understand the importance of monitoring product pricing, signage, and placement as well as the use of product shelf tags and shelf signage.
• Keep clean, neat and orderly sales counters, food prep areas, warehouse shelving and walk-in coolers and freezers.
• Ensuring all department personnel use proper safety equipment and procedures.
• Performs other duties as needed or assigned by management.
• Work with deli ingredients including various meat items, vegetables and fruits, spices, nuts, flavorings, sauces and oils.

Additional Job Description:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Flexibility to work weekend, holiday and/or evening shifts and assist other locations as needed.
• 2 years prior experience in a fresh food's environment preferably in managerial role.
• Must have reliable transportation and an active driver's license.
• Serv-safe certification preferred.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Work in walk-in coolers and freezers.
• Stand for long periods of time, bend and twist below waist, and frequently lift and/or maneuver merchandise and supplies, as well as reaching above shoulder height.
• Be dexterous enough with hands and fingers so as to be able to use necessary equipment, including knives, slicers, burners, ovens, fryers and rotisseries.
• Vocational or Technical Education High School Diploma or Equivalent.

Pay Range:

$18.00 - $21.66

The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

Our Commitments to You

• Coins!We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development.

• Health & Wellness- Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support.

• The Road Ahead– We offer 401k and a match component!

• Professional Development- We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service.

What to Expect From the Hiring Process

We value passion and potential. Please apply if you’re qualified and interested—we’d love to hear from you.

A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match.

Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We’ll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward.

Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at 781-747-9675 or 781-7GP-WORK.

*Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.