Fresh Food Manager – Laois
Excel Recruitment is seeking a talented Fresh Food Manager to join our client’s successful grocery business in Laois.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fresh food professional who enjoys variety, thrives in a hands-on role, and excels at leading high‑performing teams.
In this role, you will divide your time between two of the company’s supermarket locations, ensuring each fresh food department operates at exceptional standards. You’ll support and guide teams across deli, bakery, butchery, and all fresh food counters while driving sales, managing margins, and delivering an outstanding customer experience
Salary: €60k plus bonus
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and maintain fresh food operations across two supermarket sites
- Lead and support teams across deli, bakery, butchery, and fresh food counters
- Manage waste control, stock levels, and margins to optimise profitability
- Ensure all fresh food departments meet company, food safety, and quality standards
- Conduct regular audits to ensure consistency and compliance across both stores
- Drive sales through effective merchandising, promotions, and product presentation
- Assist department managers with stock rotation, ordering, and waste reduction initiatives
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety regulations, and hygiene standards
- Train, mentor, and develop team members to enhance product knowledge and service levels
- Work closely with store management to identify opportunities for fresh food growth
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Fresh Food Manager or Multi-Site Fresh Food Manager in supermarket retail
- Strong operational knowledge of deli, bakery, butchery, and fresh food departments
- Proven ability to manage margins, control waste, and optimise fresh food profitability
- Experience conducting audits and maintaining food safety compliance
- Strong understanding of merchandising and fresh food display standards
- Excellent leadership and people development skills
- Strong organisational, communication, and problem‑solving abilities
- Genuine passion for fresh food retail and consistently high standards
If you’re an experienced Fresh Food Manager ready to step into a dynamic multi-site role, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career within a well-established retail business.
INDALAN
Fresh Food Manager – West Dublin
Excel Recruitment is currently seeking an ambitious and experienced Fresh Food Manager to join a leading supermarket in West Dublin.
If you have experience managing fresh food departments such as Butchery, Meat, Poultry, Fish, Deli, or Fresh Foods, this could be the perfect next step in your retail career.
What’s on Offer:
- Salary of €40K – €45k
- Performance-related bonus
- Company pension
- Career progression opportunities
As Fresh Food / Protein Manager, you will take ownership of the store’s fresh protein offering, ensuring exceptional standards across quality, presentation, availability, profitability, and customer service.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous management or supervisory experience within a supermarket fresh food environment
- Experience in butchery, protein, fresh food, deli or food retail management
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to grow sales and control costs
- Excellent people management and leadership skills
- A passion for fresh food and delivering exceptional standards
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- The ability to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
If you’re passionate about fresh food, enjoy leading people, and want to join a business where your hard work will be recognised and rewarded, we’d love to hear from you.
All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
INDALAN
Deli Manager – Bray, Wicklow
Are you an experienced Deli Supervisor ready to take the next step into management? We’re recruiting a Deli Manager for a busy, high-volume store in Bray, Co Wicklow.
Salary: €38k – €40k
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a successful deli department, manage your own team, and drive sales while maintaining the highest standards of food quality and customer service.
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience in a deli or fresh food management role
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Passion for fresh food and customer service
- Excellent knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
- A hands-on approach with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
If you’re ready to take ownership of a busy deli and join a growing retail business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today!
INDALAN
Deli Supervisor – Supermarket – Athlone
Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Deli Supervisor on behalf of our client’s supermarket close to Athlone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced deli professional to take the next step in their career and support the management of a fast-paced fresh food department, ensuring high standards of food quality and customer service.
Salary: €15 – €16 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day management of the deli department, ensuring excellent food quality, freshness, and presentation
- Supervise and support deli staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment
- Help train and develop team members to deliver outstanding customer service
- Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise waste to maximise profitability
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and merchandising throughout the deli area
- Support the Deli Manager in achieving sales and margin targets
- Handle customer queries and ensure a positive shopping experience at all times
- Step into a leadership role when required and assist with the smooth running of the department
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a deli, fresh food, or supervisory role within a convenience store, supermarket, or forecourt environment
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to support, motivate, and develop a team
- Good knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for fresh food and maintaining high operational standards
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and early mornings
If you are interested in this Deli Supervisor role close to Athlone, then please apply to Lee Dunne via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
INDLEE
Deli Supervisor – Supermarket – Co. Tipperary
Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Deli Supervisor on behalf of our client’s supermarket close to Nenagh, Co. Tipperary. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced deli professional to take the next step in their career and support the management of a fast-paced fresh food department, ensuring high standards of food quality and customer service.
Salary: €15 – €16 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day management of the deli department, ensuring excellent food quality, freshness, and presentation
- Supervise and support deli staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment
- Help train and develop team members to deliver outstanding customer service
- Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise waste to maximise profitability
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and merchandising throughout the deli area
- Support the Deli Manager in achieving sales and margin targets
- Handle customer queries and ensure a positive shopping experience at all times
- Step into a leadership role when required and assist with the smooth running of the department
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a deli, fresh food, or supervisory role within a convenience store, supermarket, or forecourt environment
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to support, motivate, and develop a team
- Good knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for fresh food and maintaining high operational standards
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and early mornings
If you are interested in this Deli Supervisor role close to Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, then please apply to Lee Dunne via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
INDLEE
Deli Supervisor – Co. Galway
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Deli Supervisor for our client’s busy supermarket in Co. Galway. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced deli professional to take the next step in their career and support the management of a fast-paced fresh food department, ensuring high standards of food quality and customer service.
Salary: €15 – €16 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with the day-to-day management of the deli department, ensuring excellent food quality, freshness, and presentation
- Supervise and support deli staff, fostering a positive and productive team environment
- Help train and develop team members to deliver outstanding customer service
- Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and minimise waste to maximise profitability
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and merchandising throughout the deli area
- Support the Deli Manager in achieving sales and margin targets
- Handle customer queries and ensure a positive shopping experience at all times
- Step into a leadership role when required and assist with the smooth running of the department
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a deli, fresh food, or supervisory role within a convenience store, supermarket, or forecourt environment
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to support, motivate, and develop a team
- Good knowledge of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for fresh food and maintaining high operational standards
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends and early mornings
If you are interested in this Deli Supervisor job opportunity in Co. Galway, please apply to Lee Dunne via the link below. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
INDLEE
Deli Supervisor – Cork City
We are currently recruiting for a Deli Supervisor to join a busy and fast-paced food retail operation in Cork City.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Deli Assistant, Senior Deli Associate or Supervisor looking to progress their career with a growing business that is committed to fresh food excellence and exceptional customer service.
€14.00 – €15.00 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the daily operation of a busy deli department.
- Lead and motivate the deli team to deliver excellent customer service.
- Ensure all food safety, HACCP and hygiene standards are maintained.
- Monitor food quality, presentation and freshness standards.
- Assist with stock control, ordering and waste management.
- Train and develop team members.
- Drive sales through strong product knowledge and customer engagement.
- Ensure the department is fully compliant with company policies and procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a deli, food-to-go, café or fresh food environment.
- Supervisory or team leadership experience desirable.
- Strong knowledge of food safety and HACCP procedures.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Positive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
What’s in it for You?
- €14.00 – €15.00 per hour
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Supportive Management Team
- Staff Benefits Package
If you’re passionate about fresh food and ready to take the next step into a supervisory role, we’d love to hear from you.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
INDGRA
Deli Manager – Bray, Co. Wicklow
We are seeking an experienced Deli Manager to lead a busy and successful fresh food department in Bray.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys leading a team, driving sales, maintaining high food standards, and delivering an outstanding customer experience every day.
€35,000 – €37,000 DOE
What’s on Offer?
- Salary of €35,000 – €37,000 DOE
- Career progression opportunities
- Supportive and people-focused environment
- Ongoing training and development
- Join a well-established and successful retailer
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of a busy deli department
- Lead, motivate and develop a fresh food team
- Drive sales, margin and waste control targets
- Ensure excellent food quality, presentation and customer service standards
- Manage stock control, ordering and merchandising
- Always maintain HACCP and food safety compliance
- Create a positive and productive working environment
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience as a Deli Manager, Fresh Food Manager or senior deli supervisor
- Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Commercially aware with a focus on sales and profitability
- Passionate about fresh food and customer service
If you’re looking for a fresh challenge and want to progress your retail career with a growing business, we’d love to hear from you.
All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
INDGRA
Deli Manager – Kildare Village
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Deli Manager on behalf of our client’s busy convenience store in Kildare Village.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated deli professional to join a successful retail business and oversee a strong team focused on delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service.
Salary: €35k – €37k
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the deli department, ensuring high standards of food quality, freshness, and presentation
- Lead, train, and support deli staff to deliver outstanding customer service and maintain a positive team environment
- Control stock levels, manage ordering, and monitor waste and margins to achieve department targets
- Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations at all times
- Create and promote seasonal menus and meal deals to help drive sales and attract customers
- Review daily sales and identify opportunities to improve performance and increase revenue
- Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation, and product availability across the del
- Work closely with store management and other departments to ensure smooth daily operations
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a deli management or supervisory position within a supermarket, forecourt, or convenience store
- Strong leadership ability with experience managing and developing a team
- Excellent understanding of HACCP, food safety, and hygiene standards
- Proven ability to achieve strong sales and margin performance
- Strong organisational, communication, and customer service skills
- Passion for fresh food and maintaining high-quality standards
- Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including early mornings and weekends
If you are interested in this Deli Manager position in Co. Kildare, please apply via the link below.
All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
INDGRA
Deli Manager – Laois
Are you a passionate fresh food leader looking for your next challenge?
We are recruiting for an experienced Deli Manager to lead a busy and successful fresh food department within a well-established Supermarket in Laois.
This role offers a competitive salary of €35,000 – €45,000 DOE, Excellent benefits package and the opportunity to lead a high-performing fresh food department.
What’s on Offer?
- €35,000 – €45,000 DOE
- Opportunity to lead a high-performing fresh food department
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Supportive management team
- Long-term career progression within a successful retail business
- Work with a strong, established fresh food team
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate and develop a team of fresh food colleagues.
- Drive sales, margin performance and waste control.
- Manage stock ordering, stock rotation and inventory controls.
- Ensure the department maintains the highest standards of food quality and presentation.
- Deliver excellent customer service and create a positive shopping experience.
- Ensure HACCP, food safety and health & safety standards are fully compliant.
- Monitor department performance and identify opportunities for growth and improvement.
- Train and develop team members to maximise performance and progression.
- Maintain a clean, organised and efficient work environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience as a Deli Manager, Deli Supervisor or Fresh Food Manager.
- Strong knowledge of HACCP, food safety and fresh food operations.
- Experience managing sales, margins, ordering and waste.
- Excellent leadership and people management skills.
- Customer-focused with a passion for food retail.
- Ability to thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment.
If you’re looking to take the next step in your career, Apply Today
All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
INDGRA