DELI CLERK

Houchens-Food-Group,-Inc.; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Deli Clerk to join our team. In this role you will rotate, stock and display deli items, ensure accurate pricing, and follow packaging procedures to maintain freshness.

You will perform basic housekeeping, operate safety-compliant equipment, and assist in bakery/deli production when needed. The job requires standing for long periods and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds; teammates work together to serve customers with efficiency.

Qualifications

• Basic math and pricing accuracy required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Follow dress code and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Rotate, stock and straighten deli items and supplies.
• Price merchandise according to guidelines.
• Wrap and package items using proper materials.
• Perform basic housekeeping and sanitation tasks.
• Operate deli equipment safely and as trained.
• Assist in bakery/deli product preparation.
• Stand or walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Merchandise stocking

Pricing accuracy

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

Packaging equipment

Wrapping tools

Floor scrubbers

Job description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION: DELI CLERK

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Rotates, stocks and straightens merchandise and supplies.
• Correctly prices all merchandise according to departmental guidelines
• Follows proper wrapping and packaging procedure; including the use of the correct size tray and plastic wrap &/or container
• Performs basic housekeeping duties using available equipment, (mops, brooms, floor scrubbing and buffing machines, etc.).
• Operates all required tools and equipment in a safe manner except when restricted due to age; follows all safety policies and procedures
• Cleans all required deli-bakery department tools and equipment
• Follows proper procedure for producing all bakery/deli products
• Standing and/or walking at a rapid pace for extended periods of time to perform essential job functions.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 pounds

SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains a neat and clean work area.
• Performs all essential job functions at an acceptable level of speed and accuracy
• Perform all job functions with limited supervision
• May be required to decorate cakes
• Receives and unloads truck deliveries using available equipment and according to established guidelines.
• Ability to lift and move items weighing over 50 pounds
• Ability to work in temperature extremes, (frozen foods & storage cooler maximum low temperature, -10 degrees).
• Orders product according to established guidelines in the absence of deli manager
• Other duties as assigned
• EOE

JOB STANDARDS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Follows dress code.
• Follows written and oral instructions.
• Follows established safety policies and procedures.
• Works well with others.

Houchens Food Group is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are made without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, or pregnancy. Applicants may request accommodations based on religious beliefs, disability, or pregnancy.

Subject to pre-employment background and drug screening.