Deli Specialist: Fresh Meals & Customer Service

Sprouts Farmers Market; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to assist customers with healthy food options, prepare fresh meals, and ensure deli items are properly prepared, packaged, and displayed in a clean, safe environment. You will rotate products, handle special orders, and operate deli equipment while maintaining excellent customer service.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 70 lbs., stand for 8 hours, and work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working in grocery, restaurant, or related field; or an acceptable combination of education and experience.
• Be dependable and reliable.
• Have an outgoing, friendly behavior with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with customers.
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Have good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
• Be able to answer phones and take special orders.
• Must be able to lift/carry product weighing up to 70 lbs., from 4” to 60”, for up to 20 feet without mechanical assistance for up to 4 hours
• Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours per shift.
• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area.
• Adhere to safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations; achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit.
• Be able to work in different temperature environments (cooler and freezer).
• Other related duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Assisting customers in making healthy food choices by preparing “fresh and easy meals”
• Providing a high level of customer service and ensuring that Deli items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented, always ensuring cleanliness of the Deli department area
• Filling, maintaining, and rotating products and displays
• Preparing special orders and party trays
• Operating meat and cheese slicers, ovens, microwaves, cutting tools, scales, and other deli equipment following company standards and procedures
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary deli area and equipment including cleaning shelves and products, keeping floors free of spills, removing hazardous debris from floor, and sweeping
• Receiving, inspecting, and logging products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality
• If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Flexible schedule

Food safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slicing equipment operation

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to assist customers with healthy food options, prepare fresh meals, and ensure deli items are properly prepared, packaged, and displayed in a clean, safe environment. You will rotate products, handle special orders, and operate deli equipment while maintaining excellent customer service.

Candidates should be able to lift up to 70 lbs., stand for 8 hours, and work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.