Deli Manager

Associated Grocers of New England; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

AG Supermarkets, Inc. in Laconia, NH is seeking a Full-Time Deli Manager for the Deli/Seafood department. The role requires strong deli background and merchandising know-how to drive department profitability and customer satisfaction.

You will hire and train staff, schedule shifts, manage pricing and inventory, and ensure safety and company policies are followed. Excellent communication and ServSafe certification are preferred for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum strong deli background.
• Proficient computer skills for daily operations.
• ServSafe certification or equivalent food-safety training.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Interview, hire and train Deli/Seafood department staff.
• Create weekly staff schedules, including breaks and lunches.
• Implement pricing policies to meet profitability targets.
• Forecast sales and monitor inventory; understand P&L.
• Ensure compliance with AG Supermarkets policies and safety procedures.
• Assist with merchandising and shrink control.
• Periodically visit competitors for ideas and pricing.

Skills

Deli background

Computer knowledge

ServSafe Certified

Interpersonal skills

High school equivalency

Education

High School Equivalent

Job description

AG Supermarkets, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated Grocers of New England, Inc., operates five supermarkets in New Hampshire: Vista in Laconia, Sully's in Goffstown and Allenstown, Harvest Market of Wolfeboro, and Berlin Marketplace in Berlin. Customers shopping these stores find the most personalized, friendly service with the highest quality food products. We are currently looking for a Full-Time Deli Manager for our Laconia, NH store; This is a high demand position in charge of Deli/Seafood and a required understanding of Deli and merchandising

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Responsible for Deli/Seafood Department personnel to include clerks

• Interview, hire and train employees
• Formulate a weekly schedule including breaks and lunches for employees
• Implement pricing policies according to requirements for profitability
• Strong math skills along with the ability to forecast sales, monitor inventory levels and understand P&L
• Must have flexible availability
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Monthly inventory or when requested
• Ability to merchandise and to control shrink
• Periodically visit competitors for ideas and pricing
• May be required to perform other duties as assigned to meet business objectives
• Ensure compliance of established procedures, practices, sales, safety and security according to A.G. Supermarkets, Inc. Policies

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Strong Deli background
• Computer Knowledge
• ServSafe Certified
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of customers, employees and management
• High School Equivalent

REPORTING TO THIS POSITION:

• Deli Clerks

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed in a typical retail work environment
• Ability to stand for long periods of time

This job description does not include a complete listing of all the duties and functions of the position. Management reserves the right to assign other duties or projects as necessary.