Deli Supervisor

Based in the hustle and bustle of Durban, our well established supermarket is seeking a deli Supervisor to join its family. As a deli supervisor you will work with your team to maintain a well-run delicatessen by ensuring smooth operations and positive customer experiences in the store.

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
- Manage and support your deli team.
- Direct, influence and assist the deli to increase sales.
- Innovate and bring in new ideas and concepts to enhance the deli
- Purchasing and management of inventory
- Build and maintain an effective deli department.
- Demonstrate strong management skills
- Inspection of food products that are prepared and ensure quality and safety.
- Ensure that all food hygiene and safety standards are met and keep up to date with industry standards.
- Determine costing and set meal prices
- Conduct deli training, merchandising, sales, and profitability growth.
- Administration: Signing off on invoices, timesheets, supervise other deli staff and schedule work activities; ensure deli opening times are maintained and fully staffed.

**Competencies**
- A passion and flare for food
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent computer skills (Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint).
- Salary will be market related and based on your experience

**Education**:

- High School (matric) (required)
- Qualification in hospitality/catering management.
- Health and Safety Certification would be advantageous

**Experience**:

- Hospitality/Catering management: 1 year (required)

**Requirements**:

- Grade 12
- A qualification related to the hospitality and professional cookery field
- Experience in running a deli, canteen or restaurant.

**Experience**:

- Catering/Hospitality Management: 1 year (required)

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Verulam, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)