Deli Manager- Assistant
The Deli Manager- Assistant is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction. He/She supports the Department Manager regarding all department duties such as ordering, merchandising, maintaining department conditions and training department clerks. He/She is responsible for assisting the Department Manager in leading the efficient, effective, safe, legal and profitable operations of the department.
Key Responsibilities:
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When a guest enters my area or department, my first and most important responsibility becomes to acknowledge, greet, and engage that guest
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Assist in interviewing, training, scheduling, performance and productivity of all department team members
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Assists with communication of information distribution to entire department
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Responsible for maintaining positive atmosphere, spirit and morale within the department
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Demonstrate effective leadership skills by managing time and delegation
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Support and execute division concepts and programs
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Contribute in executing and meeting financial goals
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Ensure quality and consistent product availability and solutions to our guests
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Assist with safeguarding, controlling and monitoring all department assets, ensuring policies and procedures are implemented for control of assets
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Practice safe work habits; maintain a high level of store cleanliness, organization, and a safe work environment; encourage team members to do the same
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Ensure department systems and processes are utilized consistently and correctly
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Collaborate with Department Manager for meetings with the department leadership team to effectively plan production and promotion goals
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Assist with the coaching and development of team members as necessary in accordance with policies and procedures with support from Department Manager and Talent Management
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Assists with coordinating the books and manuals to ensure they are kept updated
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Assists with coordinating inventory process and reporting
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Must be able to take care of all department issues in the event of the absence of the Department Manager, which would include ordering, delegating, multitasking, forecasting, prioritizing and merchandising
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Ensure that Food Safety Procedures are adhered to
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Demonstrate good conflict management skills
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Performs other duties as requested or required by upper management
Key Requirements:
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Culinary, Restaurant or Hospitality degree preferred
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Minimum of 1 year in restaurant experience
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Ability to work and communicate with all levels of management and subordinates in a professional manner
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Ability to self-motivate, problem-solve and work with minimal supervision
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Ability to stand for long periods of time (up to 4 hours)
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Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 lbs. and push and pull up to 100 lbs
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Ability to work within a freezer and / or fridge for up to 15 minutes
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Be able to perform all other physical aspects of the position including but not limited to bending, squatting, standing, lifting, climbing, pushing, pulling, and walking
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Must possess technical skills to perform basic math and computer tasks (Word, Excel, and Email)
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Ability to work at fast-paced, but efficient and controlled manner
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Must maintain Certified Food Safety Manager certification
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Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
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Must be flexible to work various hours/shifts, including weekends and holidays
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Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits and attitude
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Ability to function as a team member and get along with others
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
- Competitive wages paid weekly
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Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
- Associate discounts
- Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
- An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
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