Delicatessen Deputy Manager - Fresh, Customer-Focused

Hy-Vee Inc; Fitchburg (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. in Wisconsin seeks an Assistant Delicatessen Department Manager to support the Department Manager in presenting fresh, high-quality products at competitive prices. You will deliver friendly, efficient customer service and lead a portion of the deli team to maintain standards.

The role emphasizes staffing tasks, production scheduling, price adjustments, training, sanitation, and collaboration with other store departments to ensure a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; minimum 6 months to 1 year related experience preferred.
• Strong customer service skills and a sense of urgency in a fast-paced retail deli.
• Knowledge of sanitation, safety, and inventory procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt, friendly customer service, greeting customers and addressing them by name when possible.
• Assists in supervising deli staff and training new employees; supports production scheduling and case placement.
• Ensures product freshness, pricing accuracy, and adherence to sanitation standards.
• Assists with catering, inventory procedures, and related store duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Team supervision

Food safety knowledge

Sanitation procedures

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Slicer

Wrapping machine

Calculator

Kitchen utensils

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. in Wisconsin seeks an Assistant Delicatessen Department Manager to support the Department Manager in presenting fresh, high-quality products at competitive prices. You will deliver friendly, efficient customer service and lead a portion of the deli team to maintain standards.

The role emphasizes staffing tasks, production scheduling, price adjustments, training, sanitation, and collaboration with other store departments to ensure a positive shopping experience.