Deli Clerk: Fresh Foods & Fast, Friendly Service

Polly Country Market; Chelsea (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Polly Country Market is seeking a friendly Deli Clerk to join our team in Chelsea. You will assist customers, slice and weigh deli meats and cheeses, and help prepare salads and hot foods while keeping the area clean and well-organized.

Ideal candidates have good communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Prior deli or food-service experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous deli, food service, or retail experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
• Strong attention to detail and food safety.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide courteous, efficient service.
• Slice, weigh, and package deli meats and cheeses according to customer specifications.
• Prepare and display deli items such as salads, preparing rotisserie chicken, sandwiches, and hot foods.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of deli cases, prep areas, and equipment.
• Monitor product freshness and quality, rotating stock as needed.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Label and price products accurately.
• Assist with inventory, receiving, and restocking deli items.
• Answer customer questions about ingredients, preparation, and recommendations.
• Follow all store policies and health department regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Polly Country Market is seeking a friendly Deli Clerk to join our team in Chelsea. You will assist customers, slice and weigh deli meats and cheeses, and help prepare salads and hot foods while keeping the area clean and well-organized.

Ideal candidates have good communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Prior deli or food-service experience is a plus.