Service Deli Department Manager

Albertsons Companies • Carlsbad, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This role offers an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies for someone seeking to make an impact and lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. It is a chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving. As a Service Deli Manager, you will exemplify and ensure strong customer service in all areas of the job while providing superior quality products that exceed customer expectations. You’ll lead a team to maintain fresh inventory, oversee food preparation, and ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating exceptional customer experiences.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Leadership ability to supervise and train employees.
• Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and inventory control.
• Ability to operate deli equipment and computer systems.
• Previous experience in deli operations or food service management preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Temperature-controlled environment with frequent exposure to refrigerated and freezer conditions.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with fast and friendly service.
• Assist customers with product suggestions, special orders, and food preparation ideas.
• Oversee all deli operations including food preparation, cooking, and serving.
• Implement proper product preparation and packaging techniques.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and visual appeal of the deli area.
• Schedule, supervise, and train department employees.
• Monitor inventory levels, control shrink, and ensure freshness.
• Controls inventory to ensure adequate product quantity, quality, and freshness and maintains inventory levels according to division directives.
• Prepare sales and inventory reports; conduct physical inventory every 4 weeks.
• Ensures temperatures are maintained in all phases of preparation, display, and storage.
• Ensure compliance with labeling laws, safety regulations, and company standards.
• Perform administrative tasks and maintain accurate department records.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• 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)
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Sick pay
• PTO/Vacation Pay or Flexible Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Bereavement pay
• Retirement benefits (pension and/or 401k eligibility)
• Quarterly bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed