Deli Clerk - Flexible Hours, Weekly Pay, Growth

Safeway; Lincoln City (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Competitive wages paid weekly

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training and development

Health and welfare benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Safeway is seeking a Deli Clerk to provide friendly, efficient service and prepare fresh deli items for customers.

You will slice meats and cheeses, assemble grab‑and‑go options, and keep the deli displays clean, well‑stocked, and within safe temperature ranges. This role requires strong customer service, basic math, and adherence to food safety standards. Positions support early morning, evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts.

Qualifications

• Clear communication when assisting customers in person or by phone
• Experience slicing, assembling, and portioning deli products
• Understanding of deli meats, cheeses, prepared foods, and hot case items
• Attention to portioning, labeling, pricing, and order accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and service speed
• Maintaining stocked, clean display cases and monitored product freshness
• Accurate cash handling and basic math for transactions
• Following food safety, sanitation, and company procedures
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with changing customer demand
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 35 lbs

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh deli items and grab‑and‑go options for customers
• Assist customers with orders, slice meats/cheeses, and assemble prepared foods
• Keep deli displays stocked, clean, and visually appealing
• Monitor product freshness and maintain proper temperatures
• Take orders and manage multiple tasks to maintain service speed
• Operate slicers and other prep equipment per safety guidelines

Skills

Customer interaction

Food preparation

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Merchandising

Cash handling

Food safety

Adaptability

Physical capability

Tools

Slicers & prep equipment

Job description

Safeway is seeking a Deli Clerk to provide friendly, efficient service and prepare fresh deli items for customers.

You will slice meats and cheeses, assemble grab‑and‑go options, and keep the deli displays clean, well‑stocked, and within safe temperature ranges. This role requires strong customer service, basic math, and adherence to food safety standards. Positions support early morning, evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts.