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Deli/Cheese Department Manager

Whitby, ON, ca💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Deli/Cheese department to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve strong business results through hands-on leadership and operational excellence.

Role type

Department Manager (Deli/Cheese)

Builds

Fresh food department operations, customer experiences, and team performance

Domain

Grocery retail / Food service

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Team recruitment and development, inventory management, merchandising, food safety compliance, scheduling, payroll functions, customer service, operational strategy execution

Preferred skills

French language skills, experience with automated systems

Technologies

Manual and automated store systems, computer software applications

Responsibilities

Oversee departmental operations including inventory, ordering, product quality, shrink management, merchandising, invoicing, scheduling, and payroll; Coach and develop team members through one-on-one sessions and huddles; Ensure adherence to Safe Food Handling and Health & Safety policies; Participate in store coverage rotations including opening, closing, and emergency response.

Seniority

Mid-level Manager, hands-on leadership

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