Deli Clerk — Flexible Schedules & Fresh-Prep Expert

Safeway; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training & development

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Safeway in Albany, OR is hiring a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh items and deliver friendly service. You’ll help customers choose from deli meats, cheeses, hot foods, and grab‑and‑go options while ensuring quality and speed.

You will stock, display, and maintain product freshness, temperature, and cleanliness throughout the day, handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Prior food service or customer service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to operate slicers and prep equipment safely.
• Basic math for weighing, portioning, and transactions.
• Availability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior food service or customer service preferred.

Responsibilities

• Stock and restock the department to keep displays full.
• Prepare hot and cold items and grab-and-go options.
• Maintain cleanliness and monitor freshness and temperature.
• Take orders and assist customers with product selection.
• Operate equipment safely and follow company procedures.

Skills

Customer Interaction

Food Preparation

Product Knowledge

Attention to Detail

Organization & Time Management

Merchandising

Cash Handling

Operational Awareness

Adaptability

Physical Endurance

Tools

Slicers

Display Cases

Job description

Safeway in Albany, OR is hiring a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh items and deliver friendly service. You’ll help customers choose from deli meats, cheeses, hot foods, and grab‑and‑go options while ensuring quality and speed.

You will stock, display, and maintain product freshness, temperature, and cleanliness throughout the day, handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Prior food service or customer service experience is a plus.