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Competitive wages
Culture of Teamwork
Collaboration & Continuous Learning

About the role

Location: McKenzie Corner, 1286 McKenzie Ave, Victoria BC, V8P 5P2

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a Full Time Deli Supervisor to join our Root Cellar team! As a Deli Supervisor in our Chop Shop team, you will be responsible for assisting the Deli Management team in overseeing aspects of daily department operations, including delegating tasks, training and developing team members, providing exemplary customer service, modeling and enforcing store policies, and assisting with the quality and presentation of our curated selection of fresh and cured meats, artisan cheeses and delicious house made salads. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for great local food and providing exceptional customer service. Previous experience in the food industry is considered an asset, but we are willing to train the right person with the right attitude!

Work collaboratively with our Deli Management team to lead and inspire Deli staff to ensure positive and memorable customer experience.

  • Supervise 3-5 Deli Clerks daily in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

  • Assist the Deli Management Team in motivating, training, and developing staff.

  • Support Deli Clerks in providing exemplary customer experience and high-quality deli products.

  • Lead by example to uphold all company policies and procedures.

  • Strict adherence to monitoring and following all food handling procedures and safety protocols.

  • Ensure appropriate rotation and storage of deli products according to food safety guidelines.

  • Effectively respond to challenging situations in a positive and professional manner, including proposing new ideas.

WHO WE ARE

The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer is your fresh & innovative destination market for extraordinary food experiences.

Growing up in British Columbia, the family Root Cellar was a place in our homes where we could always find good quality, garden-grown, fresh & preserved foods. Our family-owned market operates with a local focus, always buying from as close to home as possible to provide the communities of Victoria with the same.

We are more than your average grocery store, and it is our aim for our team’s experience here to be anything but average too. We’re a family business, and we’re selective about who joins us. Our bottom line is that we care a lot… about the products we offer, our customers, and our Root Cellar family. You can feel the care put into action when you step through our doors, Team Members and Customers alike.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • Previous experience supervising staff in a grocery, food specialty or deli environment.
  • Well organized, able to manage time efficiently and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong customer service skills, a good communicator, and the ability to relate with others.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs/22 kgs and stand for extended periods.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business; morning, evening and weekend shifts required.

THE DETAILS

This is a Full-Time position, and we offer competitive wages, a Culture of Teamwork, Collaboration & Continuous Learning.

Please submit your resume if you want to apply for this career opportunity.

We look forward to meeting you!

About The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer

Retail
51-200

The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer is a market amongst many, but our business model stands alone by providing an experiential shopping atmosphere driven by a passion for sustainability, and a locally focused purchasing philosophy.

A firm stance behind the motto of ‘farm fresh, dirt cheap, delicious’ and a drive to brighten every customer’s day has over 10,000 customers a week loyally visiting our Saanich Victoria market, poised at the junction of our agricultural and urban regions.

Founded in 2008, and based on our lifelong love of fresh local food and sustainable food systems, The Root Cellar has grown rapidly to feed increasing customer appetites and now provides the Island’s largest selection of organic, local and conventional produce, a full service butcher and deli, a boutique florist and garden centre, artisanal grocery, dairy and breads, a bulk foods section and new coffee bar, and is now staffed by over 100 Team Members.

Welcome to our Root Cellar.