Deli Sales Associate

Weis Markets; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Weis Markets is seeking a Deli Associate responsible for maintaining service areas, preparing food, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers growth opportunities in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Join a company that values its associates and community.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Keeps Deli service areas stocked and appealing.
• Operates slicing equipment and prepares ready-to-eat foods.
• Ensures cleanliness and sanitation in the department.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities? That's WEIS!

Location Address:

305 River Avenue

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The associate is responsible for the following functions, in addition to other duties as assigned:

1. Keeps Deli service areas well stocked and appealing at all times to meet customer demands. Smiles and greets customers, answers customer questions, and helps resolve customer concerns promptly in a polite and professional manner.
2. Ensures freshness and condition of merchandise in display cases along with proper prices and correct signs. Properly rotates product. Handles spoiled or damaged products or products close to expiration according to company procedures and standards.
3. Operates slicing equipment to provide meats and cheeses based on customer preferences. Packages items and applies stickers showing price, weight, and date. Prepares ready-to-eat foods to individual orders. Prepares platters of sliced meats, cheeses, and vegetable trays. Requires safe use of knives/kitchen utensils.
4. Adheres to company recipes and safety policies when preparing food such as chicken, pizza, sandwiches, salads, and other hot or cold food items.
5. May operate and be responsible for cash register operations. Follows policies and procedures to ensure proper money handling to avoid cash overages or shortages. Adheres to company and state laws related to tobacco and alcohol sales.
6. Responsible for general sanitation in the department. Follows cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc., are well maintained, clean, and meet all health and OSHA requirements. Disposes of trash properly.
7. Assists in inventory control through proper handling and logging of products, minimizing losses.
8. May assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained. Training provided.
9. May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries using appropriate equipment (training provided).
10. Ensures smooth department and store functions by cooperating with co-workers and superiors. Aims to continuously improve job performance.
11. Utilizes all company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
12. May be called upon to assist in other departments as needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, the associate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without an accommodation. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required:

Education and/or Experience: Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or GED. No prior experience required.

Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Weis Markets is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate based on age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, familial status, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or other protected classes. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Careers at Weis: You've come to the right place!

At Weis Markets, we believe our associates are the backbone of our company. As our associates grow, opportunities are created for others! Being a family company, we’re always looking for friendly and energetic people to join our team. Weis provides growth and endless career opportunities for people at all stages in life!