Assistant Manager - Deli

Stew Leonard's • East Meadow, NY • 7h ago

Stew Leonard's, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew's earned its nickname, the "Disneyland of Dairy Stores" because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

Assistant Manager, Deli

Full Time Hourly - Estimated pay range $19 to $21 depending on qualifications and experience

Must be at least 18 years and older

Position Description:

With limited supervision, the assistant manager is responsible for assisting with the overall operation, sales and profit goals of the Deli Department.

Your day-to-day:

Ensure displays are merchandised and appropriate signage is visible

Ensure displays are full and rotated appropriately

Ensure daily production plan is met

Show and sell and cross merchandise whenever possible

Review sales to identify opportunities to achieve goals

Conduct periodic price surveys to ensure pricing remains competitive

Place orders with vendors and transfers, when needed

Participate in monthly, quarterly and yearly department inventories

Attend department BASH and Strategy meetings

Respond to industry trends by attending trade shows and one idea trips

Assist in hiring, promoting , and training team members

Provide timely feedback by completing and delivering comprehensive 90 day and mid-year Performance Chats

Provide feedback to department manager for Annual Performance Appraisals

Create schedules and enter them into HRIS system for team members to access at least 2 weeks in advance

Ensure team member time cards are accurate for weekly payroll processing

Conduct and/or actively participate in monthly department communication meetings

Address disciplinary issues in a timely fashion

Ensure compliance with all employment laws

Ensure the department is in compliance with all health codes, sanitation and safety regulations

Ensure representation is present at all Safety Committee Meetings

Conduct/oversee daily/periodic department cleaning

Any other projects, as needed

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent with 1 to 3 years' experience

Safely operate a deli slicer, auto slicer and all other equipment used in the day to day operation of the deli department

Great customer service skills

Good computer skills and a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook and the HRIS system, purchase order/transfer systems, item maintenance and interscale systems

Good communications skills, both written and oral

Good organizational skills

The ability to delegate tasks and give clear directions

Able to multi-task

What you bring to the team:

Lead by example

Excellent work ethic

Excellent interpersonal skill

Honest

Confidential

Quick thinker

The ability to problem solver

Firm, but fair

Flexible

Working Conditions:

The temperature in the department is colder than room temperature due to the products being highly perishable

The position requires frequent walking, standing, lifting with a maximum of 50lbs and pushing and pulling with a maximum of 20lbs

Satisfy:

Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.

Teamwork:

Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed.

Excellence:

Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.

Wow:

Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!

Why you'll love working here!

Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!

Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day: We're thrilled to offer our team members Dayforce Wallet - a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you - It's your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business

Apply today and start as soon as 1 week!

For more information on working at Stew Leonard's click on the link below!

http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/

Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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