Deli Specialist

The Fresh Market; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 2,480,000 - 2,673,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member discount up to 40%

Early Earn Wage Access (up to 50% of w

401K contribution & company match

Financial Wellness Program

Job summary

The Fresh Market in Northbrook, IL is hiring for a team member in multiple departments including Deli, Meat & Seafood, Bakery, Grocery, Produce & Floral, and Front-End. Pay ranges from $18.90 to $19.40 per hour with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities include ensuring freshness, rotating stock, executing planograms, coordinating ordering and replenishment, and verifying deliveries. A friendly guest experience is valued, with a flexible schedule including weekends.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
• Strong attention to detail with organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all deli products meet freshness and quality standards.
• Execute planograms and maintain accurate product placement and signage.
• Coordinate with leadership on ordering and replenishment of deli items.
• Verify deliveries for accuracy and proper storage procedures.
• Support compliance during item transitions and promotions.
• Engage guests with a friendly, helpful approach on the sales floor.

Skills

Retail operations

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

18+ years old

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic shelf labels

Inventory management tech

AI-enabled retail tools

Job description

The Fresh Market & You:

Ourmission is to makeeverydayeating extraordinary for ourguests. We createa warm, welcoming, memorable experience with exceptional, personal service.We’relooking for a new team member who strives for excellence andbrings positive energy, commitment, and a “can-do” attitude to work every day.We value teamwork and celebrate our successes as a team and will value your contribution!

Our added benefits for joining The Fresh Market team

• Team Member discount up to 40%
• Early Earn Wage Access (You can access up to 50% (max $500) of your earned wages on-demand per pay period)
• 401K contribution and company match
• Financial Wellness Program

• Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans are available
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance for individual, spouse, partner, and family
• Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and many more.

About the Position:

We’re looking for team members who have the ability to work in any one of our departments, including Deli, Meat & Seafood, Bakery, Grocery, Produce & Floral, and our Front-End.

The pay range for this position is $18.90 - $19.40 per hour.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensure alldeliproducts meet freshness and quality standards, including proper rotation and dating.
• Execute planograms andmaintainaccurateproduct placement and signage.
• Coordinate with department leadership on ordering and replenishment of deli items.
• Verify deliveries for accuracy and freshness, ensuring proper receiving and storage procedures.
• Play a key role in compliance during key item transitions and promotional events.
• Execute planograms andmaintainaccurateproduct placement and signage.
• Follow all TFM policies, food safety requirements, and sanitation procedures.
• Engage guests with a friendly, helpfulapproach whenon the sales floor.

Availability:

This position requires the willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.

Qualifications:

At a minimum, what you’ll need:

• 1+ years of experience in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations.
• Strong attention to detail with organizational skills, ability to multitask, and work at a fast pace.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Retail, culinary, and/or grocery experience.
• Experience with electronic shelf label systems, inventory management technology, or AI-enabled retail tools.

Physical and Work Conditions:

• Repetitive hand/arm movements, grasping, bending, reaching, ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds by oneself, and exposure to extreme temperatures.
• Ability to use tools and equipment: knives, ladders, stepstools, box cutters, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
• Required to spend long periods of time on their feet and stand or walk without a break (for up to 4 hours or as required by law).
• Required to wear an approved hat, hair net, and/or beard guard, and personal protective equipment.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

The Fresh Market is a proud, equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

Reasonable Accommodation: Consistent with applicable laws, The Fresh Market will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and team members, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to The Fresh Market. This guiding principle applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring and job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.

The statements in this job posting describe the general nature and level of work expected in this role, but are not all inclusive. The Fresh Market looks forward to talking with interested candidates to share additional details about the applicable responsibilities, duties and skills required