Deli Specialist: Fresh Prep, Fast-Paced, Flexible Hours

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation accrual plan

Opportunities for career growth

15% discount for you and one family in

401(K) match

Company paid life insurance

DailyPay

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to join our team in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail deli. You will help customers choose healthy options, prepare fresh meals, and maintain clean, safe deli areas while handling slicers and other equipment.

Responsibilities include stocking, preparing orders, and ensuring product quality. A positive attitude, teamwork, and ability to work flexible hours are essential for success in this role.

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 and show an outgoing, friendly behavior with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our 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., 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
• Operate a slicer, wrapping and cooking equipment; assist in maintaining equipment
• Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations; 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

Skills

Customer service

Food handling

Team player

Flexible schedule

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to join our team in a fast-paced, customer-focused retail deli. You will help customers choose healthy options, prepare fresh meals, and maintain clean, safe deli areas while handling slicers and other equipment.

Responsibilities include stocking, preparing orders, and ensuring product quality. A positive attitude, teamwork, and ability to work flexible hours are essential for success in this role.