Position Overview:

Part-time Position

As a Deli Clerk you are responsible for preparing and serving deli department products, assisting customers with their orders while maintaining a clean and organized environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Greet and assist customers at the meat counter, providing information on meat products, sales, specials and promotions

· Rotate products to ensure that the older items are sold before the new ones (First in, First Out)

· Take customer orders for sliced meats, cheeses and deli items ensuring accuracy and customer service

· Slice, weigh, and package meat products according to customer preferences and store policies

· Informed on various products available which includes ingredients, preparation methods and storing methods

· Make recommendations to customers based on their preferences and needs

· Answer customer inquiries and address any concerns or issues related to department – communicating accordingly to leadership

· Maintain cleanliness in the meat prep and service areas based on health department regulations

· Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards which includes proper storage and handling of all deli products

· Remove products that do not meet store quality standards and dispose of according to store policies

· Communicate effectively with management regarding inventory levels, sales and any issues within produce department

· Ensure accurate pricing and labeling of all items and update/change price tags as needed

· Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Environment:

• Ability to work in varying temperature-controlled environments.

Schedule:

· Weekday and Weekend hours as needed.

Part-time position

Experience:

· Preferred: Zero to One (0-1) years retail/meat experience

Skills:

• Physical abilities: May be required to lift up to 80-85lbs.; standing, bending, lifting and twisting for up to 90% of your shift; frequently lifting product from various heights including floor level to over your head; Ability to stand or walk at least 10 hours daily; working in various temperature controlled environments; the ability to operate required material handling equipment – getting on and off equipment throughout shift
• Strong communication Skills: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with peers and leaders on a daily basis
• Organizational Skills: Ability to fulfill customer orders in a timely manner; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Working in a team based environment: Working independently and as a team player to ensure our customers are receiving orders timely and with the highest quality
• Quality: Maintain integrity and high standards of product handling from all perspectives
• Safety Culture: Maintain and drive safety policies; driving for accountability of safe practices throughout shift

Job Type: Part-time

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Thomaston, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person