Fresh Deli Specialist: Prep, Slicing & Service

Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Sick time plan

Vacation accrual

Opportunities for career growth

15% employee discount

Flexible schedules

401(k) with company match

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to assist customers, prepare fresh meals, and maintain a clean, efficient deli area. You will handle slicing, wrapping, and stocking duties, while providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment.

Role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and proper food-handling practices. Join a team that values quality and customer care.

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.
• Outgoing, friendly behavior with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with customers.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Good communication skills; 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 4 hours continuously, for a total of 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 in safe working condition.
• Adhere to all 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 Deli items are properly prepared, packaged, and presented, with cleanliness of the Deli 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
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary deli area and equipment including cleaning shelves and products, keeping floors free of spills
• Receiving, inspecting, and logging products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Flexible schedule

Lift 70 lbs

Stand long hours

Food handling knowledge

Phone orders

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Slicer

Ovens

Microwaves

Scales

Food prep equipment

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market is seeking a Deli Clerk to assist customers, prepare fresh meals, and maintain a clean, efficient deli area. You will handle slicing, wrapping, and stocking duties, while providing excellent service in a fast-paced environment.

Role requires physical stamina, ability to lift up to 70 lbs, flexibility for evenings and weekends, and proper food-handling practices. Join a team that values quality and customer care.