Deli Clerk — Fresh Foods, Flexible Schedules

Safeway; Damascus (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Competitive weekly wages

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training and career development

Medical, Dental, 401k and more

Vacation / PTO

Job summary

Safeway is seeking a friendly Deli Clerk to prepare fresh deli items, assist customers, and keep the department stocked and organized. You will slice meats, assemble grab-and-go options, and help customers choose from a variety of cheeses, hot foods, and prepared items.

Daily tasks include maintaining clean displays, following food safety guidelines, and handling transactions. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and helping customers find what they need.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Operate slicers and prep equipment following training and safety guidelines.
• Basic math for weighing, portioning, and transactions.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Prior food service or customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare fresh deli items and assist customers with selections.
• Stock and rotate deli displays, ensure product freshness and proper labeling.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and comply with food safety standards.
• Take and complete orders efficiently, handling transactions at the register.
• Assist with department maintenance and temperature control of products.

Skills

Customer interaction

Food preparation

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Merchandising awareness

Cash handling

Operational awareness

Adaptability

Physical capability

Job description

Safeway is seeking a friendly Deli Clerk to prepare fresh deli items, assist customers, and keep the department stocked and organized. You will slice meats, assemble grab-and-go options, and help customers choose from a variety of cheeses, hot foods, and prepared items.

Daily tasks include maintaining clean displays, following food safety guidelines, and handling transactions. The role suits someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and helping customers find what they need.