deli manager

Primary Functions: The Deli Manager is responsible for the successful day-to-day operation and profitability of the Deli Department. Essential Functions • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures with respect to department operations, quality, safe food handling to ensure compliance state, federal and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations. • Tracks sales, manages inventory, and orders merchandise to ensure freshness, meet customer demands and ensure profitability of department. • Schedules staff and delegates work assignments. • Provides training on department procedures, safe food handling, and sanitation regulations. • Cooperates with other departments in special promotions to help drive sales. • Ensures that staff work safely and comply with local, state, and government weights, measures and labeling laws. • Oversees and maintains merchandise presentation (freshness, cleanliness, organizing, stocking and removing). • Greets and takes orders from customers. • Any other duties as assigned. Competencies The Deli Manager must be self-motivated, flexible, conscientious, organized, and have a good attention to detail. Also, must have good interpersonal and communication skills, and interface well with management, co-workers, and the public. The Deli Manager must have the ability to motivate employees, work in fast-paced environment, have good judgement and full knowledge of deli services, and food safety regulations.