Assistant Deli Manager

About the role

Join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market as an Assistant Deli Manager. Help customers make healthy food choices by providing excellent customer service through managing and leading one of the busiest teams in our store.

Responsibilities

• Manage and merchandise the department for maximum productivity and profit
• Order and inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Deli team
• Coordinate production, merchandising, and sales through ongoing planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork
• Lead a team that brainstorms to deliver the finest quality of product, highest level of service, and the greatest experience your customers will receive
• Unload and sort through store deliveries, operate, and maintain deli equipment
• Affirmatively ensure the execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations, and validate that other Deli team members are also aware of, and following, these procedures
• Assist in hiring, teaching, training, developing the Deli team
• Affirmatively assist in ensuring the execution of all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines/regulations, and validate that other Deli team members are also aware of, and following, these procedures

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age with a preferred 2 years supervisory experience and strong knowledge of deli or related food service
• Dependable and reliable, having the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes; including nights, weekends and holidays
• Strong good communication skills both written and verbal and the ability to take and give direction, participating in a team environment
• Outgoing and friendly behavior along with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers, taking special orders and answering phones
• Possess a proven leadership ability to build, motivate and maintain staff, while possessing a working knowledge of personnel reports, margin reports, weekly sales numbers and financial goals
• A strong focus on detail, analytical and problem solving skills
• Maintain Food Safety certification
• Meet all federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, store safety, employee safety, refrigeration, and sanitation
• Able to lift/carry product horizontally/vertically weighing up to 70 lbs., from 4” to 60”, for a distance up to 20 feet without mechanical assistance for up to 4 hours
• Able to stand for up to 4 hour continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift
• Able to operate a slicer, wrapping and cooking equipment; assisting in maintaining all equipment in safe working condition
• Able to perform other related duties as assigned

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $29.15 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant. Benefits include: Competitive pay, Sick time plan, Vacation accrual plan, Opportunities for career growth, 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts, Flexible schedules, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match, Company paid life insurance, Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!