Supervisor Deli
Summary
Oversees daily operations of a deli department in a retail store, ensuring hygiene, safety, stock rotation, and merchandising standards are met while managing staff and customer service.
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
Supervises all aspects of hygiene and safety within the service areas. Ensures that operating standards are maintainedKey Responsibilities
Ensures compliance to hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards
Monitors the implementation of all promotional activities – adherence to promotional calendar
Back up area are kept clean and clear
Understand customers needs and communicate these to demand planning
Follows sell by dates, rotates stock as per policy/SOP on sales floor and back up area
Throughout day ensures department merchandising and cleanliness standards are maintained, keeping waste to a minimum
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Good communication skills
Must be reliable and accountable
Grade 12
Fresh department experience
Suitable candidate will go through competency-based interview
Competencies
Merchandising Management
Customer orientation
Communication skills – clearly conveying message and actively listening
Business mindedness
Food Safety & Hygiene
Ensure that hygiene and housekeeping standards are maintained
Ensures stock rotation
maintainedMonitors the adherence to food safety and health and safety standards are
Customer Service Management
Responds to customers’ requests
Answers queries on out of stock – assists with replacement produce, explains time to next delivery and issues which may be affecting stock availability
Ensures department standards are maintained; equipment is manned and in working order
Staff Management
Communicates critical information staff
Set targets and activities – priorities, delegates and communicates
complianceHandles procedural, policy and legislative non-
Administration
Ensures that all equipment is properly maintained in effective working order
Ensures that general maintenance standards are met
Monitors waste, and ensures procedures are adhered to
Systems
Gap scanning out of stocks
Identifies, counts, and records out of stocks & over stocks
Draws excel reports from SAP, communicate addresses stock concerns by completing excel sheet and sending to demand planning
Location: Sea Point
Closing date: Monday 27th July 2026
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