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Posted August 22, 2026

Assistant Deli Manager

Downingtown
Downingtown, PA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

The Assistant Deli Manager is responsible for the successful day-to-day operation and profitability of the Deli Department.

Essential Functions:
• Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures with respect to department operations, quality, safe food handling to ensure compliance state, federal and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations.
• Tracks sales, manages inventory, and orders merchandise to ensure freshness, meet customer demands and ensure profitability of department.
• Schedules staff and delegates work assignments.
• Provides training on department procedures and sanitation regulations
• Ensures that staff work safely and comply with local, state, and government weights, measures and labeling laws.
• Cooperates with other departments in special promotions to help drive sales.
• Oversees and maintains merchandise presentation (freshness, cleanliness, organizing, stocking and removing).
• Greets and takes orders from customers.
• Adheres to safety guidelines while utilizing equipment and utensils.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Competencies:
The Assistant Deli Manager must be self-motivated, flexible, conscientious, organized, and have a good attention to detail. Also, must have good interpersonal and communication skills, and interface well with management, co-workers, and the public. The Assistant Deli Manager must have the ability to motivate employees, work in fast-paced environment, have good judgement and full knowledge of deli services, and food safety regulations.

Requirements/Responsibilities

Education and Experience:
Minimum 18 years of age High School Diploma or equivalent 1+ years’ experience in Deli cutting Microsoft Office proficient.

Physical Requirements:
*Ability to be work in temperature controlled environment with standard temperature of 38-45 degrees.
*Ability to be in a stationary position and/or move about for various intervals
*Ability to utilize the phone (requiring auditory and verbal senses)
*Ability to utilize scales and systems for various intervals (requiring finger dexterity/visual acuity)
*Ability to reach bend, balance, lift and transport various objects
*Ability to push, pull, grasp and use cutting and sawing motions for extended periods of time
*Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
*Regular and predictable attendance

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