DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
• Maintains an atmosphere of enthusiastic customer awareness with an emphasis on providing fast 
and friendly Customer Service. 
• Assists customers by making product suggestions, filling special orders and food preparation suggestions. 
• Answers and responds to incoming calls appropriately. Receives and appropriately resolves 
customer complaints and reports to Store Director as needed. 
• Engages in suggestive selling and other sales techniques via telephone, in-store intercom and oneon-one customer interaction. 
• Specific knowledge of duties performed by all department employees. Assists with all department duties 
such as: preparation, cooking and serving of food items.
• Implements proper and efficient product preparation and packaging techniques. Uses and operates 
related equipment such as kitchen utensils, fryers, conventional and microwave ovens, pizza ovens, 
slicers, grills, food processors, wrappers, scales, printers and pallet jacks. Prepares sandwiches, salads, pizzas, 
hot and cold foods and food/party trays according to company standards. 
• Maintains deli case cleanliness, visual appeal and inventory levels. Responsible for ensuring the proper 
cleanliness, sanitation and appearance of deli area and equipment and for ensuring a safe work environment. 
• Ensures temperatures are maintained in all phases of preparation, display and storage. 
• Assists with scheduling, supervising, training and assigning duties to department employees.
Schedules employees to ensure adequate coverage and service levels.
• Assists with planning daily operation, monitor production process following company procedures and 
profitability. 
• Assists with preparing sales and inventory reports. Assists with physical inventory taken every 4 weeks.
• Controls inventory to ensure adequate product quantity, quality and freshness and maintains inventory 
levels according to division directives. Stocks and rotates product. Maintains and organizes cooler.
• Knowledge of opening and closing department procedures.
• Builds displays, rotates and discards outdated or spoiled product. Ensures cleanliness of work area and department. 
• Working knowledge of Company policies and guidelines as outlined in the Albertsons/Tom Thumb Employee 
Handbook.
• Responsible for insuring proper code dating for all products within the department are being enforced.
• Assist with training employees on in store policies, sales and record keeping procedures.
• Identifies and trains employees with high potential for advancement opportunities. 
• Ability to follow and maintain department standards and requirements in handling quick sales items.
• Implements effective promotional and seasonal displays. May be responsible for the operation and 
maintenance of salad bar, wing bar and burger bar (where applicable). 
• Performs receiving duties including breaking down loads, verifying orders using invoices, inspecting quality, 
reporting shortage, stocking and rotating product. Adheres to product temperature and storage guidelines 
and follows proper packaging techniques. Processes administrative paperwork and maintains accurate 
department records. 
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• Accurately completes, maintains and monitors daily log sheet, Production Chart, Sales and Labor and 
other required paperwork and logs. 
• Controls shrink and cost. 
• May attend and participate in sales meetings. Communicates sales goals, department performance and sales 
opportunities to department employees to ensure positive results.
• Ensures that proper temperature levels for product are maintained. Ensures proper signing of products 
to include accurate pricing and Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) (If applicable). Complies with retail 
labeling laws, federal and state regulations, Company and code dating policies.
• Complies with all workplace safety rules and regulations. 
• Ensures safety, cleanliness and sanitation of sales floor, work area, freezer, cooler, equipment, cutting 
boards, utensils, and display areas, including code date compliance as required.
• Implements emergency procedures in the event of equipment and computer software malfunctions. 
• Responsible for performing all job duties and responsibilities safely, accurately and with honesty and integrity.
• Other necessary and required duties.