FT Assistant Deli Bakery Manager

Food Lion; Newton (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer seeks a Full-Time Assistant Deli Bakery Manager to support store operations and meet sales goals. Responsibilities include managing the deli staff, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and creating an outstanding customer experience. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership and a commitment to customer service.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team management skills required.
• Effective communication and customer service skills necessary.
• Understanding of store operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Deli Bakery HMS Department in the absence of the Deli Manager.
• Control expenses and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Create a positive shopping experience with exceptional customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Address: USA-NC-Newton-1390 S Nc 16 Hwy

Store Code: Store 00571 Deli (7212399)

Food Lion has been providing an easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to the communities we serve since 1957. Today, our 82,000 associates serve more than 10 million customers a week across 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states.

Primary Purpose

Support the management and duties of store operations to meet financial and sales goals. Build associate and customer relations and promote a strong culture in support of Food Lion Strategy. Maintain solid communications with the management team, all associates in the store and throughout the organization.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Manage the Deli Bakery HMS Department in the absence of the Deli Manager, including supervising the performance of all duties and responsibilities of Deli Bakery HMS Associates.
• Daily management of labor (i.e., expected live) and coaching associates to achieve productivity expectations.
• Provide leadership and motivation within the store to promote a culture reflective of our Brand Strategy and Culture.
• Support the achievement of budgeted financial and operating results.
• Create a positive shopping experience with fast, friendly customer service, maintaining enthusiasm and customer awareness.
• Role model outstanding customer service and utilize product knowledge to offer solutions exceeding customer expectations.
• Control expenses through proper ordering, and care for supplies and equipment.
• Utilize company tools such as financial reports, ACIS, scheduling, productivity, ordering (CAO), and business information systems.
• Maintain department appearance, quality, variety, safety, food safety, and sanitation.
• Ensure Deli Bakery HMS schedules support exceptional customer service, creating schedules biweekly.
• Oversee ordering, receiving, preparation, and display of merchandise per policies.
• Monitor and correct unsafe conditions to prevent accidents.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and record all accidents per procedures.
• Manage inventory shrinkage and coach staff to prevent losses.
• Utilize advertising and sales promotion materials effectively.
• Adhere to company policies, maintain security, and ensure personal grooming standards.
• Complete required training courses.
• Meet physical requirements, with or without accommodations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Understanding of store operations and merchandising preferred.
• Effective communication and customer service skills.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements.
• Ability to solve problems using technical information.
• Minimum age requirements met.
• Certified Food Safety Manager accreditation or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Physical Requirements

• Computer literacy.
• Ability to push/pull up to 2000 lbs with a pallet jack.
• Lift up to 15 lbs continuously, 25 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Push/pull up to 75 lbs occasionally.
• Stand and walk frequently.
• Handle cleaning and packaging substances.
• Perform repetitive motions and reach at various heights.
• Work in extreme temperatures for periods.
• Sufficient vision to read documents.

Food Lion is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. No longer accepting applications or expired status is not explicitly indicated, but the posting does not show signs of being active.