Deli Clerk — Fresh Prep & Flexible Schedules

Albertsons Companies; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Associate discounts

Flexible schedules

Health benefits

Job summary

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh deli items, slice meats, and assist customers with orders. You’ll keep the deli displays stocked and fresh, label products accurately, and ensure fast, friendly service in a busy environment.

You will follow food safety practices, operate slicers, and support inventory and cleanliness throughout shifts. Flexible mornings/evenings/weekends are expected in this hands‑on role.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare deli items, slice meats, assemble and portion products for customers.
• Keep the department stocked, clean, and organized with friendly service.
• Maintain accurate labeling, pricing, and display temperatures for freshness.
• Take orders in person or by phone and handle transactions at the register.
• Follow food safety, sanitation and company procedures throughout the day.

Skills

Customer interaction

Food preparation

Product knowledge

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Merchandising

Cash handling

Food safety

Adaptability

Physical capability

Job description

Albertsons Companies is seeking a Deli Clerk to prepare fresh deli items, slice meats, and assist customers with orders. You’ll keep the deli displays stocked and fresh, label products accurately, and ensure fast, friendly service in a busy environment.

You will follow food safety practices, operate slicers, and support inventory and cleanliness throughout shifts. Flexible mornings/evenings/weekends are expected in this hands‑on role.