DELI CLERK

Houchens-Food-Group-Inc; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group is seeking a Deli Clerk to rotate, stock and straighten merchandise, price items according to guidelines, and wrap products using the correct materials in a fast-paced deli area.

You will operate deli and bakery tools safely, keep the workspace clean, and assist with unloading deliveries and basic packing tasks.

The job requires standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds; dependability and teamwork are essential to meet safety standards and service expectations.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Rotates, stocks and straightens merchandise and supplies.
• Correctly prices all merchandise according to departmental guidelines
• Wraps and packages using correct tray and wrap/container
• Operates tools and equipment safely as required
• Cleans deli-bakery tools and equipment
• Produces bakery/deli products following procedures
• Stands or walks for long periods to perform duties
• Lifts and moves items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Maintains neat and clean work area
• Receives and unloads truck deliveries according to guidelines
• Decorate cakes may be required

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Dress code adherence

Instructions following

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.