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Albertsons Companies · 1 day ago

Deli Manager

Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. seeking a Deli Manager to lead a high-energy department focused on quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service. The role involves supervising daily deli operations, managing staffing and training, and ensuring a clean and organized environment that reflects brand standards.

Food and BeverageFood DeliveryMeat and PoultryRetail

Responsibilities

Lead and oversee all daily operations of the Deli Department, ensuring excellent service, quality, presentation, and merchandising
Supervise and support Deli Clerks, Assistant Deli Managers, and department associates to achieve performance, service, and safety standards
Manage department staffing, scheduling, training, and task delegation
Drive results by achieving sales, gross profit, labor, shrink, and inventory goals
Maintain top‑tier product freshness, proper rotation, and consistent food safety practices
Support customer engagement through friendly, knowledgeable service and effective selling behaviors
Perform stocking, food prep, and service duties as needed to support the team
Uphold company policies, department standards, and operational expectations
Take ownership of the department and act as Manager‑on‑Duty when needed
Support cross‑department collaboration, including shared oversight of Seafood or LaCarte when assigned
Ensure a clean, organized, well‑merchandised deli environment that reflects our brand standards

Qualification

Deli operations experienceFood safety knowledgeTeam leadershipCustomer service skillsMerchandising skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Strong leadership and team‑building skills
Excellent communication and customer service abilities
Ability to stay organized and calm in a fast‑paced environment
Professional, positive interpersonal style
Strong decision‑making and problem‑solving skills
Experience in deli, fresh food retail, prepared foods, grocery, or department‑level supervision
Understanding of food handling, food safety, and sanitation practices
Skill in merchandising, stocking, product rotation, and presentation
Ability to coach, train, and motivate a diverse team
Deli operations and prepared foods production
Customer service and retail selling techniques
Department standards including pricing, organization, and safety
Basic supervisory concepts and performance expectations
Lead and manage a team in a fast‑paced retail environment
Perform repetitive tasks and work in varied temperature settings (cooler, freezer, sales floor)
Lift, bend, and handle products and equipment safely
Respond effectively to operational issues and customer needs
Must be at least 18 years old
Full‑time availability, including weekends, evenings, and peak business times
Ability to maintain safety, quality, and operational standards

Preferred

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Occasional travel may be required for training or meetings

Benefits

Competitive wages paid weekly
Associate discounts
Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).

Company

Albertsons Companies

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Albertsons Companies is a food and drug retailer that helped in the areas of hunger relief, education, cancer research, and treatment.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.25B
Key Investors
Apollo
2025-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2022-10-14Acquired
2020-06-25IPO

Leadership Team

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Susan Morris
Chief Executive Officer
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Sharon McCollam
President & Chief Financial Officer
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