Deli Counter Clerk responds and attends to customer requests in the deli department within a grocery store. Responsible for various duties including preparing deli food items, weighing and wrapping deli products, and placing food items in display cases. Being a Deli Counter Clerk has knowledge of proper food handling procedures and government regulations regarding food codes. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Additionally, Deli Counter Clerk typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Deli Counter Clerk may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Deli Associate to join our team. As a Deli Associate, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service, preparing and serving deli items, handling cash transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized work area.
Duties:
- Prepare and serve a variety of deli items such as sandwiches, salads, and soups
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions about menu items
- Operate cash register and handle cash transactions accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the deli area, including food preparation surfaces, equipment, and utensils
- Follow proper food safety procedures to ensure the quality and freshness of deli products
- Assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels and restocking as needed
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely service
- Upsell additional products or specials to customers
Skills:
- Previous experience in the food industry or a similar role is preferred
- Proficient in cash handling and operating a cash register
- Knowledge of kitchen operations and culinary techniques is a plus
- Ability to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in accordance with health regulations
- Familiarity with Aloha POS system or similar point-of-sale software is desirable
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively and provide friendly assistance to customers
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and adapt to changing customer preferences and menu offerings
Join our team as a Deli Associate and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for growth, and a positive work environment. Apply today to start your career in the food service industry!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week
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Work Location: In person