Assistant Deli Manager - Plum Market

Plum Market•Palm Beach Gardens, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cheese & Deli Assistant Manager supports the operational success of the Cheese & Deli department at Plum Market. This role assists with purchasing, inventory control, production, team supervision, and merchandising to ensure the department is well-stocked, visually appealing, and delivers outstanding retail Customer Service. Working closely with the Department Manager, this position plays a key role in meeting margin goals, maintaining high standards, and ensuring smooth daily operations. The Assistant Manager helps lead by example, supporting team development and stepping into leadership when the Team Leader is absent.

Requirements

Experience in cheese, deli, or fresh food operations.
Familiarity with ordering systems, food safety, and merchandising best practices.
Strong communication skills and a commitment to collaboration.
Ability to manage documentation such as order guides, SOPs, and logs.
Availability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to stand and walk for up to 4 hours without a break – we work on the floor and alongside our team.
Ability to bend and stoop to grasp objects, climb ladders, lift to 50 lbs. unassisted, and push/pull carts up to 100 lbs. unassisted.

Responsibilities

Deliver exceptional retail Customer Service and support a positive, knowledgeable shopping experience.
Assist in inventory management, purchasing, and ordering for the Cheese & Deli department.
Support merchandising, stocking, rotation, and presentation of all products.
Work alongside the Dept. Manager to train and guide Team Members in daily execution and performance standards.
Communicate effectively with Customers, Team Members, and Leadership to support departmental goals.
Ensure compliance with Plum Market policies, safety standards, and sanitation practices.
Take ownership of department organization and product quality throughout the shift.
Step into the Team Leader role as needed and help maintain consistent performance and culture.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling – Full-time and part-time positions available with a variety of retail shifts to support work-life balance.
Comprehensive Training – We invest in our Team Members with exceptional training programs.
Competitive Holiday Pay – Earn time and a half for working on five federally recognized holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving.
Career Growth Opportunities – As a growing company, we provide promotional pathways, so you can grow with us!
Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.
401(k) with Company Match – Available after just six months.
Team Member Discounts – Enjoy 20% off grocery purchases and 50% off Team Member meals.

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