Deli Kitchen Associate Training and Prep Expert

Sunset Food Mart, Inc.; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 8,300 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Life, Vision, Short‑?

401(k)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Training

Job summary

Sunset Foods is interviewing for a Deli Kitchen Associate at our Highland Park and Libertyville locations. We are a neighborhood supermarket committed to friendly, knowledgeable staff and the freshest products.

Responsibilities include slicing and packing deli items, preparing sandwiches and trays, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. No experience required; on-the-job training provided. Flexible hours with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; on-the-job training provided.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to operate deli slicers and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to follow and scale recipes accurately.
• Ability to weigh and package products neatly and accurately.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Use deli slicers to prepare and slice meats, cheeses, and other deli products for the pre-pack section.
• Weigh and package deli products accurately for the pre-pack section.
• Follow and scale recipes to ensure consistent product quality.
• Assist in preparing a variety of deli items, including sandwiches, wraps, and trays, for the pre-pack section.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the deli kitchen and pre-pack area.
• Monitor and maintain food safety standards, including proper food handling and temperature control.
• Assist with stocking, rotating, and merchandising deli products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer focus

Safety awareness

Stand for long periods

Tools

Deli slicers

Job description

Sunset Foods is interviewing for a Deli Kitchen Associate at our Highland Park and Libertyville locations. We are a neighborhood supermarket committed to friendly, knowledgeable staff and the freshest products.

Responsibilities include slicing and packing deli items, preparing sandwiches and trays, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. No experience required; on-the-job training provided. Flexible hours with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.