Deli Supervisor

**Join Our Team as our Deli Supervisor**

**Love a simple, tasty menu that brings smiles to customers?**We’re looking for an energetic, organized Deli Supervisor to lead our deli team and ensure our customers enjoy cider-centric, delicious offerings every day.

This is a hands-on leadership role — you’ll be guiding the deli team, managing daily operations, prepping food, and keeping our kitchen spotless and our quality standards sky-high. This is also an exciting opportunity to play a central role growing Sea Cider’s deli operations.

**What You’ll Do**

As Deli Supervisor, you’ll keep the deli running smoothly while inspiring your team to deliver on quality expectations. You’ll:

- Lead and motivate deli staff, fostering a positive, team-oriented environment
- Oversee food preparation, presentation, and rotation to ensure freshness and compliance with food safety standards
- Manage inventory, place orders, and work with suppliers to source top-quality products
- Create appealing displays and seasonal specials to drive sales
- Monitor service speed and quality, assisting during peak times every day
- Train new team members on recipes, procedures, and customer service best practices
- Handle scheduling and performance feedback
- Maintain a clean, organized, safe and inviting workspace
- Lead deli projects - especially over the winter months - to grow the bottom line
- Handle daily deli operations single-handedly at non-peak times

**What We Offer**
- **Competitive Pay**: Up to $25, depending on experience and certifications + 4% vacation pay + share of pooled gratuities, for a total target hourly compensation of $33/hour ($64,000 annually)
- **Schedule**: Full-time hours, approximately 10am to 6pm, with Tuesdays and Wednesdays off
- **Vacation**: 2 weeks unpaid + option of additional 2 weeks

**Perks**:

- Casual dress & fun company events
- Cider allowance
- Extended health, dental & life insurance
- Free onsite parking
- No early mornings or late nights
- Paid time off for sickness, bereavement, extreme weather
- Store discounts
- Tech allowance (cell phone, computer)

**About You**

You’re an experienced food service professional who leads by example. You bring:

- At least 5 years in a deli, kitchen, or food retail environment, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role
- Serving It Right, Food Safe and First Aid certification - required. Post secondary culinary diploma - preferred
- An enthusiasm for working all deli roles - from customer-facing sales to food prep to washing dishes and deep cleaning
- During the high season, strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in a busy setting. Conversely, during the quiet season - ability to keep team productive and involved in designing new deli offerings
- Project management experience implementing deli improvements and launching new products
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- A customer-first mindset and a genuine love for great food
- Comfort with point-of-sale systems and basic inventory software
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift up to 15 kg routinely each day

**About Us**

Sea Cider is a certified organic orchard and ciderhouse near Victoria, BC. We craft exceptional ciders from heirloom apples and create unforgettable experiences for our customers. We value teamwork, sustainability, and a positive, inclusive workplace culture.

**How to Apply**

Send your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit. We thank all applicants, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 37.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Application question(s):

- Sea Cider Farm is located on the Saanich Peninsula 25 minutes from the nearest bus stop. Where in greater Victoria do you live, and how would you get to work?

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-08-20
Expected start date: 2025-09-02