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Assistant deli manager resume

Michelle Holmes

(670) 555-2181 | mholmes@example.com

New York, NY | 73195 E. Main St. - 50730

Work experience

2014 - Present
Assistant Deli Manager, Subway - New York, NY
- Supervised daily operations to ensure operational efficiency.
- Completed inventory, scheduling, ordering, and customer service.
2013 - 2014
Food Service Supervisor, Delaware Technical Community College - Newark, DE
- Ensured overall success within the food service element to include full compliance of all policies and codes.
- Counter sales, food preparation, safe food handling techniques.
- Oversee the daily operations in the food services department and employee productivity which includes seventeen staff members under food services supervision.
- Managed and maintained the cost per meal in the dining facility.
2009 - 2013
Lead Cook, Aramark - Newark, DE
- Prepare menu items for customers with dietary restrictions or allergies.
- Review menu and production sheets to determine the type and quantity of menu items to be prepared.
- Maintained required HACCP sanitation standards.
2008 - 2009
Pastry Chef Assistant, Sodexo Operations - Newark, DE
- Maintained Handled Inventory Control and Menu Planning, Scheduling, Equipment Purchasing and Food Cost Control.
- Research and collect data, then develop new menu items, including: Specials, promotions and new additions.
- Developed the menu at Maritana Grill, trained new Sous Chefs, and handled the weekly scheduling for each location.
- Managed menu planning, cost effectiveness, and brand integrity.

Skills

Knife
Food Service
Financial Statements
Food Preparation
CAF
Operational Processes
Menu Items
Company Policies
Sanitation Standards
Food Products

Education

Associate's Degree, Hospitality Management (2006 - 2008)
University of Delaware
Newark,

Assistant deli manager resume

Eric Sanders

(450) 555-7779 | esanders@example.com

Macon, GA | 78348 E. Maple St. - 71152

Work experience

2011 - Present
Assistant Deli Manager, International Dairy Queen - Macon, GA
- Trained new employees on product management and customer service.
- Supervised 10 employees engaged in serving food and in maintaining the cleanliness of food service areas and equipment.
- Generate repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Build profitability through portion control, proper product par levels, and effective staff training.
- Trained new employees and demonstrate company policies, safety procedures, sales, customer service, and store operations.
2009 - 2011
Lead Cook, Aramark - Atlanta, GA
- Inventory control and menu planning.
- Prepare menu items per company standards.
- Supervised environment on cleanliness & sanitary issues following HACCP guidelines.
- Prepare menu items for customers with dietary restrictions or allergies.
2007 - 2009
Certified Trainer, FedEx - Memphis, TN
- Train all new employees to company standards and ensure all safety procedures are followed.
- Trained new employees on company policies, how to use equipment, sorting and reloading bulk deliveries into routed delivery trucks.
- Work with an entire team during training sessions as well as with individual athletes.
- Communicated with Customer Service Education Department via email and conference calls regarding the status of airport operations matters.
2002 - 2007
Catering Coordinator, FedEx - Memphis, TN
- Review TLCRs to ensure accuracy.
- Checked shipment status to ensure on time delivery Ability to complete multiple tasks by deadline Used SharePoint to complete shipments
- Direct communication with customer regarding Lot Rejection RMA's.

Skills

Administrative Tasks
Company Policies
Haccp
Portion Control
Dishes
Drive-Thru
Communication
Food Service
Product Rotation
Job Functions

Education

High School Diploma, (2002 - 2002)
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Assistant deli manager resume

Heather Fields

(410) 555-9007 | hfields@example.com

Matthews, NC | 39199 E. Maple Ave. - 78010

Work experience

2019 - Present
Assistant Deli Manager, Family Dollar - Matthews, NC
- Provide loss prevention tasks and intercept customer queries and complaints.
- Supervised, trained and developed team members in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service at all times.
- Followed all company policies and guidelines.
2018 - 2019
Shift Leader, Hardee's Restaurants - Jacksonville, FL
- Led shifts instructed employees of daily job tasksinterviewed/trained Customer service Counted/funded safeCashier, Cook.
- Followed company policies and procedures and ensured that staff did so as well.
2016 - 2018
Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Financial - Maitland, FL
- garden view nursing home | Valley Park, Missouri care and aide residents in activities of dailylife cpr certified,
- Supervised CNA staff and independently made decisions regarding care of residents.
- Trained other Aides in Restorative and Patient Care
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
- Assist resident's with turning and positioning in bed Assist resident's with ambulatory for a short distance in facility.
- Worked as a CNA at an assisted living and geriatrics facility.
2013 - 2016
Cook/Dietary Aide, Burger King - Tampa, FL
- Cashier in the Drive Through Assisted customers Maintained front end Customer Service Cooked orders as needed
- Run grill Food preparation Completed orders Kept work station clean Unload delivery truck Closer
- Clean, sanitize, prep workstations; daily restock; prompt food preparation; maintain health and safety standards.
- Provided excellent customer service by preparing all food items with a smile.

Skills

Direct Supervision
Product Quality
Dishwasher
Personal Care
Food Service
Patient Food
LPN
Dementia
Clean Kitchen
Meal Service

Education

High School Diploma, (2013 - 2013)
,

Assistant deli manager resume

Joan Sims

(320) 555-4761 | jsims@example.com

Columbus, GA | 78043 W. Park Rd. - 53034

Work experience

2020 - Present
Assistant Deli Manager, Circle K - Columbus, GA
- Provide prompt, courteous customer service and professionally resolve customer issues.
- Supervised all food preparation to maintain quality and consistency.
- Maintain a clean produce sales floor and stock room.
- Administered quarterly performance reviews and counseled associates for infractions of company policies.
- Reorganized the sales floor to meet company demands.
2019 - 2020
Service Lead, Walmart - Columbus, GA
- Answer phones, maintain professional communication with all personnel and customers.
- Managed Customer Service Desk, cashiers, and cart associates.
- Head CSM doing schedules hiring training and coaching for improvement
- Maintain daily logs records and forms to assist customers with reimbursements and gift voucher cards and customer complaints.
- Attended and conducted Cashier training sessions to ensure each front end Associate was knowledgeable regarding current communication and directions.
2018 - 2019
Service Agent, Aflac - Columbus, GA
- Keep up with new information on health care reform and new products to show to new or potential clients.
- Achieved all sales goals during first production year.
- Work with HR directors and company owners offering Aflac supplemental benefits.
- Set up new accounts of various small and medium groups.
- Initiated cold contacts and calls to seek out new customers, communicated with organization managers, business owners, and employees.
2013 - 2018
Catering Coordinator, Red Lobster - Columbus, GA
- Exceeded targeted sales goals by 285%.
- Set up equipment, furnishings, food service ware and decor for catered events.

Skills

Procedures
Quality Standards
Car Washes
Fluid Levels
Active Directory
Food Service
Menu Planning
Company Standards
Internet
Performance Standards

Education

High School Diploma, (2013 - 2013)
,

Assistant deli manager resume

Shirley Burns

(770) 555-3147 | sburns@example.com

Pittsburgh, PA | 715 N. Evergreen Rd. - 79841

Work experience

2017 - Present
Assistant Deli Manager, Panera Bread - Pittsburgh, PA
- Provided friendly and informative customer service.
- Monitor sales goals, assist in preparation of inventory and sales budgets.
- Cash handling Direct face to face customer service
- Demonstrated proper procedures while recognizing and rewarding crew members for following the correct procedures and achieving defined targets.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained new quality customer service representatives Onboarded new employees in the time reporting and payroll systems.
2016 - 2017
Service Lead, Comcast - Pittsburgh, PA
- Conduct weekly department meetings for communication, safety and product training purposes.
- Provided inbound telephone support via a proprietary computer system to customers experiencing technical equipment problems and troubleshooting customer's equipment.
- Managed Local Area Service group of 3 Technicians covering Middle Tennessee, Southern Kentucky, and Northern Alabama areas.
2015 - 2016
Leader, Girl Scouts of the USA - Pittsburgh, PA
- Challenged with driving new engineering platform within engineering and project management teams.
- Partnered with Target Distribution Centers to manage workload and optimize freight flow effectiveness.
- Reorganized the sales floor and addressed customer inquiries.
2005 - 2015
Special Events Coordinator, Chick-fil-A - California, PA
- Assisted Special Events Manager in coordination of event planning and marketing efforts for various events and promotions.
- Coordinate advertising and marketing presence for special events in print media and web.
- Managed and acted as a main contact for volunteers during Yuri's Night and other special events at the Science Center.

Skills

Sales Reports
Product Quality
Event Logistics
Procedures
Operational Processes
New Items
Financial Services
Communication
Special Events
Company Policies

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Kinesiology (2002 - 2005)
California University of Pennsylvania
California,

How to write an assistant deli manager resume

Craft a resume summary statement

A well-written resume summary is basically an elevator pitch. You are summing up your skills and experience in a few sentences to wow recruiters, hiring managers, and decision makers into giving you an interview. Here are some tips to putting your best foot first with your resume summary:

Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.

Step 2: Include your years of experience in assistant deli manager-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.

Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.

Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.

These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some assistant deli manager interviews.

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List the right project manager skills

Use your Skills section to show you have the knowledge and technical ability to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.

These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some assistant deli manager interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on an assistant deli manager resume:

Food Safety
Food Handling
Product Quality
Food Service
Cleanliness
Basic Math
Pallets
Good Communication
Customer Service
Labor Costs

Sales Floor
Safety Procedures
Math
Slicers
Flyers
Gross Profit
Sanitation Procedures
OSHA
Food Products
Sanitation Guidelines

Operational Processes
Product Rotation
Clean Environment
Customer Complaints
Customer Satisfaction
Product Handling
Deli Operations
Deli Meats
Inventory Management
Bakery

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How to structure your work experience

Next you should include your work experience. Structure your work experience section by listing your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order.

Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.

Include only recent, relevant jobs. Avoid including work experience over 20 years to avoid ageism.

Beneath each job, you should have bullet points to emphasize why you're the perfect fit for the assistant deli manager.

How to write assistant deli manager experience bullet points

Your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. Instead, it is your chance to show your accomplishments and show why you're good at what you do.

Use the What, How, and Why format. Answering these questions turns a bland job description into an effective showcase of your abilities.
What were your responsibilities or goals?
How did you accomplish them?
Why were your results important? (How did it impact your company? Can you quantify the results in numbers? )

Here are great bullet points from assistant deli manager resumes:

Work history example #1

Front End Supervisor

Bed Bath & Beyond

Improved Bedding Department sales by 15% and decreased shrink from internal/external occurrences.
Worked with the inventory team that traveled through Northern California to complete inventories of all stores.
Helped promote positive and productive work environment.
Resolved customer/associate complaints and potential problems with positive solutions.
Monitored customer activities to prevent possible losses.

Work history example #2

Catering Coordinator

Red Lobster

Provided effective verbal and nonverbal communication with internal and external customers/staff/clients and vendors concerning scheduling, event changes, etc.
Supported the remote Western Regional Group Sales team for the Marriott & Renaissance Caribbean & Mexico Resorts (MARCAM).
Helped build catering sales in a Panera Bread Corporate store.
Handled meeting room bookings utilizing the in-house Delphi system and focusing on the strategic assignment of meeting space to maximize utilization.
Coordinated communication: Answering multiple phone line system, screening calls and directing them to the appropriate manager.

Work history example #3

Front End Supervisor

Target

Managed the day-to-day Customer Service/POS operational process for all stores.
Handled cash and made daily cash deposits.
Conducted interviews and partnered with human resources on allocating payroll.
Managed quality communication, customer support and product knowledge.
Applied for a cashier position and was hired directly into a supervisor position based on my previous experience.

Work history example #4

Catering Coordinator

Verizon

Audited three-customer internet portals looking for billing errors, and usability issues.
Activated wireless devices for deployment and completed tier 1 troubleshooting, email synchronization and tethering.
Managed Credit control and daily financial transactions.

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Add an education section to your resume

The education section should display your highest degree first.

Place your education section appropriately on your resume. If you graduated over 5 years ago, this section should be at the bottom of your resume. If you just graduated and lack relevant work experience, the education section should go to the top.

If you have a bachelor's or master's degree, do not list your high school education. If your graduation year is more than 15-20 years ago, it's better not to include dates in this section.

Here are some examples of good education entries for resumes:

Associate's Degree in hospitality management

University of Delaware, Newark, DE

2006 - 2008

High School Diploma

2002 - 2002

Highlight your assistant deli manager certifications on your resume

If you have any additional certifications or education-like achievements, add them to the education section.

Include the full name of the certification, along with the name of the issuing organization and date of obtainment.

If you have any of these certifications, be sure to include them on your assistant deli manager resume:

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS)
Food Safety Manager Certification
Medical Assistant
Certified Food Manager (CFM)
Certified Medical Office Manager (CMOM)
Certified Management Accountant (CMA)

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