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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Deli Lead Hand is responsible for directing department workflow, overseeing product ordering and merchandising, and ensuring high-quality food preparation. They must also provide prompt customer service, maintain workspace cleanliness, and operate kitchen equipment in compliance with safety policies.
Job details
Choices Markets at Kitsilano currently has an opening for an enthusiastic, food-loving Deli Lead Hand with demonstrated leadership skills! This is a full time position . Applicants should be willing and able to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends. Responsibilities include: directing workflow and overseeing the department; ordering, receiving and merchandising product effectively as directed by store management; serving customers promptly with a positive attitude; preparing and cooking a variety of hot and cold foodstuffs; keeping the deli cases stocked; rotating items to ensure freshness and excellent quality; running a till to serve customers; operating various kitchen appliances and equipment in adherence to OH&S policies; and cleaning workspaces and retail areas as required. The ideal employee for this position is: mature and responsible, with demonstrated leadership skills; driven to bring out the best in people; engaging and positive, with a flexible approach and a ‘can-do’ attitude; service-oriented, and comfortable talking to customers; experienced in a retail deli setting; creative, intuitive and willing to share ideas; hardworking and a good team player; capable of lifting up to 50 lbs; and willing and able to stand on their feet all day. If you like the idea of getting to know your customers in your neighborhood grocery store, apply below today! Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Store discount Vision care Work Location: In person Starting Wage: 19.25/hour
What you’ll do
The Deli Lead Hand is responsible for directing department workflow, overseeing product ordering and merchandising, and ensuring high-quality food preparation. They must also provide prompt customer service, maintain workspace cleanliness, and operate kitchen equipment in compliance with safety policies.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a retail deli setting and demonstrated leadership skills. They must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods, while maintaining a positive and service-oriented attitude.
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Vision care
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Cash handling · Preferred
- Food preparation · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Inventory management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- Kitchen equipment operation
- Workflow management
- Product rotation
- Cash handling
- OH&S compliance
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Workflow Management
- Positivity
- Management
- Customer Service
- Cooking
- Optometry
- Enthusiasm
Job areas
- Retail
- Food & Beverage
- Management & Leadership
- Customer Service & Support
- Deli Lead
- Fast Food / Counter Worker
- Kitchen Helpers
- Fast Food and Counter Workers
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