Deli Seafood Associate

Dierbergs; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Automatic pay increases

Work/life balance

Training and growth

Job summary

Dierbergs Markets in Arnold, MO is hiring for Deli/Seafood Associates on a part- & full-time basis. You will provide exceptional customer service, promote deli products, and prepare and package items in a temperature-controlled kitchen.

You will operate slicers and cooking equipment, follow SAFE handling guidelines, and help maintain department standards while supporting teammates across shifts. Weekend availability preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Ability to follow recipes, charts, invoices and temperature gauges.
• Basic computer, math and measurement skills (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions, and percentages).
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
• Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule.
• Adherence to our dress code, appearance and personal hygiene standards.
• A Hepatitis A vaccination (MO locations only).
• May be cross-trained in other departments.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service that goes above and beyond.
• Learn and promote our variety of deli and seafood products and use suggestive selling techniques.
• Process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Work in varied temperature-controlled environments (refrigerator, freezer and hot food preparation).
• Operate and clean equipment safely according to training procedures.
• Prepare and cook products in a warm kitchen with temperatures up to 500 degrees.
• Follow safe food handling guidelines according to S.A.F.E. program standards.
• Maintain appropriate temperatures and prevent cross-contamination.
• Prepare party tray orders according to specifications.
• Weigh, wrap, and label products using scales.
• Cut meats and cheeses using electric slicers.
• Fill serving bowls with deli salads and place in counter case.
• Rotate products and check expiration dates.

Skills

Customer service

Suggestive selling

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Time management

Tools

Slicer

Knife safety

Food warmer

Job description

Deli/Seafood Associate • Part & Full-Time Opportunities • Dierbergs Markets

Deli/Seafood Associates work as a team to prepare quality products, assist customers, and provide excellent customer service. They have a variety of responsibilities that play a part in running the Deli:

• Provide exceptional customer service that goes above and beyond
• Learn and promote our variety of deli and seafood products and use suggestive selling techniques
• Process customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Work in varied temperature-controlled environments (refrigerator, freezer and hot food preparation)
• Operate and clean equipment safely according to training procedures, by reading warnings, and following instruction manuals. i.e., knives, slicers, fryers, rotisseries, smoker, skewers, ovens, frying pans, hot case, microwave oven, r air oven, steamer, chicken warmer and case, hot food warmer, wrappers, cheese grater, and scales
• Prepare and cook products in a warm kitchen with temperature of oil and ovens up to 500 degrees
• Follow safe food handling guidelines whenever preparing food according to S.A.F.E. program standards
• Maintain appropriate temperatures and avoid cross-contamination throughout production and storage
• Prepare party tray orders, follow directions from food specification book or order form
• Weigh, wrap, and label products using digital and manual scales
• Cut meats and cheeses using electric slicers according to training manual and customer requests
• Fill serving bowls with ready-made deli salads, and place in deli counter case
• Rotate products and check expiration dates

Essentials

• At least 16 years of age
• Ability to follow recipes, charts, invoices and temperature gauges
• Basic computer, math and measurement skills (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, conversions, and percentages)
• Flexibility to work a varied schedule that includes weekends and holidays
• Prompt and regular attendance based on your schedule
• Adherence to our dress code, appearance and personal hygiene standards
• A Hepatitis A vaccination (MO locations only)
• May be cross-trained in other departments

Physical Requirements

• Lifting & Carrying - Up to 30 lbs. occasionally, lift products up to 50 lbs. from floor to chest occasionally
• Pushing & Pulling - Up to 20 lbs. force occasionally
• Occasional - Sit, walk, kneel, stoop, squat, climb, overhead reach, and shovel
• Frequent - Head turn, trunk bend, side reach, grasp, power grip, pinch, finger manipulation, and feel
• Constant - Forward reach, standing, and handling

What's in it for you?

• Weekly paychecks - yes, we are going to pay you every single week!
• Medical insurance, 401(k), pension plan, and paid time off - even for part-time Associates
• Automatic, scheduled pay increases to reward your awesome performance
• Work/life balance and flexible scheduling
• Training and growth potential to help you reach your career goals with us
• Wellness initiatives, Associate appreciation and volunteer opportunities to keep you engaged and involved

Foundational

Embody and BE the following:Be Connected,Be Curious,Be Courageous,Be Caring,Be People Centric, Be a Contributor, Be a Cultivator, and in all you do,Be YOU!

This job description is representative only and is not all inclusive of the responsibilities that the Associate may be required to perform.