Deli Clerk-Prepared Food

Foodtown Inc.; Ridgewood (NJ); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Foodtown Inc. in New Jersey is seeking a Deli Clerk who enjoys handling cold cuts, sliced cheeses, sandwiches, breads, salads and more while maintaining a neat, clean and visually appealing space to satisfy customers' needs.

The role requires standing for shifts, lifting up to 50 lbs, operating deli equipment safely and providing friendly customer service in a store environment. The position includes duties such as making orders, replenishing deli products, and following safety and quality

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Capability to operate equipment as required by department (i.e. slicer, scale, can-opener, wrapping machine, rotisserie, fryer, cheese grater/cutter, case cutter and stove/oven).
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful way.

Responsibilities

• Make orders and replenish Deli product accordingly.
• Follow approved procedures, ensuring quality, accuracy, product rotation and protection.
• Follow SHRINKguidelines.
• Adhere to food handlers safetyprotocol.
• Reconcile product received against an invoice.
• Understanddiverse food including taste, preparation method or use, and price differences between varieties of similar classes of products.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Deli operations.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Teamwork

Tools

Slicer

Scale

Wrapping machine

Rotisserie

Fryer

Cheese cutter

Case cutter

Stove/Oven

Job description

Job Summary:

The ideal deli clerk enjoys handling cold cuts, sliced cheeses, sandwiches, breads, salads and more while maintaining a neat, clean and visually appealing space to satisfy the customers' needs.

Required Qualifications:

The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language.
• Capability to operate equipment as required by department (i.e. slicer, scale, can-opener, wrapping machine, rotisserie, fryer, cheese grater/cutter, case cutter and stove/oven).
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and regularly lift 25 lbs., and occasionally lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.
• Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products, spices and powdered substances without negative allergic consequences.
• Ability to stand/walk for the duration of a scheduled shift.
• Ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful way.

Job Functions:

Performance of the essential functions of this position requires the team members to possess the minimum qualifications listed above. These functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Make orders and replenish Deli product accordingly.
• Follow approved procedures, ensuring quality, accuracy, product rotation and protection.
• Follow SHRINKguidelines.
• Adhere to food handlers safetyprotocol.
• Reconcile product received against an invoice.
• Understanddiverse food including taste, preparation method or use, and price differences between varieties of similar classes of products.
• Perform all duties in accordance with Local, State and Federal regulations as they pertain to the Deli operations.