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Service Deli Manager

Foodstuffs South Island
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Lincoln, E9

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New World Lincoln is seeking a Service Deli Manager to lead the deli team in a hands-on, full-time on-site role. You’ll manage daily operations, stock, food prep and service, uphold quality and safety standards, and cultivate a positive, high-performing team. Key requirements include prior leadership in deli or fresh foods, strong product knowledge, SAP experience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure in a busy setting, plus rostering. In return you’ll join a supportive workplace with growth opportunities, working early mornings and one weekend day. To apply, tailor your resume to show leadership outcomes, stock control, safety compliance, and concrete examples of improving service, plus readiness for weekend shifts and early starts.


SERVICE DELI MANAGER

 

Are you passionate about delicious food, great service, and leading a team to success?

 

New World Lincoln is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and skilled Service Deli Manager to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll work alongside the Deli team to keep the department running smoothly, making sure our customers receive quality products and a fantastic shopping experience every time.

 

You'll be involved in all areas of the deli, from supervising and supporting the team to managing stock, food preparation, and customer service. This is a role where your leadership will help shape a positive, supportive, and high-performing team environment.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Manage the day-to-day running of the Deli Department
  • Maintain high standards in food quality, presentation, and production
  • Manage, train, and motivate staff to deliver great teamwork and service
  • Oversee stock levels and inventory management
  • Rostering and scheduling staff to meet business needs
  • Ensure food safety and health & safety standards are met at all times
  • Build strong connections with customers by providing outstanding service
  • Use in-store systems for stock control and reporting

 

About you

 

  • Previous leadership experience in a deli or fresh foods
  • Strong knowledge of deli products and food preparation
  • Organised, efficient, and confident working in a busy setting
  • A positive leader who can inspire, support, and guide others
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • SAP experience
  • Customer-focused with great communication skills
  • Reliable, adaptable, and calm under pressure

 

What's in it for you? At New World Lincoln, we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. You'll enjoy a supportive team environment, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow, while being recognised for the contribution you make.

 

This is a full-time role, days and hours to be discussed in interview, it will involve early mornings and 1 weekend day.

 

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make your mark in our deli team, we'd love to hear from you!