Service Deli Manager

We are a busy Christchurch supermarket looking for an experienced and motivated Service Deli Manager to lead our PAK'nSAVE Riccarton Service Deli department.

This is a key leadership role suited to someone who enjoys ownership, leading teams, and maintaining high standards in a fast‑paced fresh food environment. You will be responsible for the overall performance, safety, and compliance of the Service Deli department.

This position reports directly to the Store Manager – Fresh Foods and is a full time leadership role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership of the Service Deli department, including people leadership, food safety, health & safety, and performance 
• Lead, coach and develop the Service Deli team, including Assistant Managers and team members 
• Plan and manage rosters, production, ordering, stock control and waste 
• Ensure high standards of customer service, presentation, quality and availability are consistently met 
• Take responsibility for providing and maintaining a safe working environment within the department 
• Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, Food Control Plan and Health & Safety requirements 
• Manage department wages, sales and waste in line with agreed targets 
• Work collaboratively with Duty Managers and other department leaders

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a senior or supervisory role within fresh foods, deli or food service 
• Strong leadership and communication skills 
• A high level of accountability and ownership 
• Solid computer skills and good organisational ability 
• NZ Food Hygiene Qualifications (or willingness to obtain if not already held)

This role is full-time and will require weekend work.

If you thrive in a busy environment and are ready to take ownership of a department, we would love to hear from you.

Applications close: Thursday 9th April unless the position is filled earlier.

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