Deli Clerk (51166)

HAC, Inc.; Homeland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Deli Clerk to enhance customer experience in a fast-paced environment. This role involves providing top-level customer service, packaging and selling a variety of food products, and ensuring compliance with health codes. You will be part of a mission-driven company focused on quality food choices and employee ownership, making a difference in the community. If you have a knack for food and enjoy interacting with customers, this position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive and dynamic team.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401K retirement plan

Qualifications

• Stable work and educational history is essential.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and explain store policies courteously.
• Wrap and package products for sale, ensuring quality and freshness.
• Adhere to health codes and maintain cleanliness in the department.

Skills

Basic math skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Judgment skills for product placement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slicers

Fryers

Scales

Job description

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Do you have a passion for food, love providing top-level customer service, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? As an employee-owned company, our staff cares deeply about delivering high-quality service. Our mission is to offer quality food choices, support local farmers, and reinvest in our employee owners. Apply today to start your ownership journey!

DELI CLERK

PURPOSE STATEMENT

To maximize sales and profit in the Deli Department through courteous customer service.

Significant Job Responsibilities

1. Greet customers, respond to questions, and explain store policies courteously.
2. Wrap, package, and sell products such as sandwiches, pizza, salads, sliced fruits, vegetables, meats, cheese, desserts, party trays, garnishes, samples, and fried foods.
3. Process customer purchases accurately using electronic equipment.
4. Review the Communication Board daily for updates and follow posted guidelines.
5. Prepare and organize the cooler/freezer area for receipt of merchandise, unload trucks, verify deliveries, inspect for damage and quality, and code-date items.
6. Adhere to health codes and clean the department regularly.
7. Transport cases and stock the display and storage areas, checking for freshness and proper placement.
8. Ensure safety by following store rules and reporting hazards.
9. Operate equipment such as balers, slicers, scales, and fryers (must be 18+ for certain equipment).
10. Evaluate product quality, handle damaged or unsalable items, and perform markdowns as needed.
11. Monitor temperatures and report out-of-stock conditions.
12. Stock and restock cases and display areas throughout the store.
13. Perform additional tasks as assigned during peak periods.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Basic math skills and ability to count.
• Ability to understand and give/receive complex instructions.
• Stable work and educational history.
• Proficiency in reading and writing English.
• Judgment skills for product placement and customer interaction.
• Ability to open cases and label products clearly.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Related work experience.
• Experience operating equipment like slicers, fryers, and scales (must be 18+ for certain equipment).

Tasks of the Job

This position requires mobility, lifting up to 50 lbs., reaching, climbing, and handling cash transactions, with a maximum of 8 hours of standing on tile or concrete. Safety and awareness of surroundings are essential.

Work Environment

Indoor work with temperature variations, dust, and humidity from equipment and storage areas.

Benefits

HAC, Inc. offers two retirement plans: an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a 401K. As an employee, you automatically receive shares of stock in the company—free of charge—growing with the company's success.