What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Deli Manager position at UNCLE GS MGMT CORP?
Assistant Deli Manager
Ramsey, NJ
At Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace, we don’t just serve food — we serve experiences. We’re looking for an experienced Assistant Deli Manager to bring leadership, energy, and a passion for great food to our Store! This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you’ll support the Deli Manager in driving operations, leading a talented team, and ensuring every customer leaves with a smile.
This full-time Assistant Manager position offers a consistent 48-hour work week, including 8 hours paid at overtime rates each week—giving you the opportunity to earn more with a predictable schedule. If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role with strong earning potential, career growth opportunities, and a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
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Partner with the Deli Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of a high-volume deli department
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Lead by example — slicing, preparing, and serving gourmet deli items while delivering top-tier customer service
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Supervise, coach, and inspire team members across food prep, counter service, and packaging
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Keep inventory on point: manage product rotation, stock levels, and freshness to avoid waste
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Assist with hiring, onboarding, and scheduling, ensuring the team is trained and motivated
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Support promotions and in-store events that make our deli stand out
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Ensure products are labeled, displayed, and merchandised to company standards
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Maintain compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and equipment protocols
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Help create a positive, efficient, and safe workplace environment
What We’re Looking For
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High school diploma or equivalent
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3 years of deli experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role
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Strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills
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Ability to multitask, prioritize, and thrive in a high-energy environment
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Fluent speaking, reading, and communicating in English
Why Join Uncle G’s?
We’re proud to offer competitive benefits and perks, including:
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Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
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401(k) plan
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50% lunch discount
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25% shopping discount
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Opportunities to grow within a family-owned business that values tradition and innovation
Work Environment
This role requires being active on your feet, lifting up to 30 lbs (heavier with assistance), and working in varied temperature zones (from ovens to freezers). You’ll thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment surrounded by the energy of a busy store.