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Deli Clerk

Common Ground Food Services
New Bedford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Deli Clerk and become a vital part of delivering exceptional food service experiences! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and serving fresh, high-quality deli products while providing outstanding customer care. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where customers feel valued and satisfied. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary skills, master POS systems, such as Clover, and thrive in a fast-paced retail or food service setting.

Duties

  • Prepare a variety of deli items, including cheeses, salads, and prepared foods, with precision and food safety in mind
  • Operate POS systems such as Clover and process transactions efficiently and accurately
  • Provide friendly customer service by assisting shoppers with product selections, answering questions, and offering upselling suggestions to enhance their experience
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by regularly cleaning workstations, utensils, and food handling areas in compliance with health regulations
  • Restock shelves, organize displays, and manage inventory to ensure product availability and freshness
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering duties, while balancing registers at the end of shifts
  • Support food preparation tasks such as packaging, and assembling deli products in a quick-service environment

Experience

  • Previous experience in food preparation or working in a quick-service or fast-food restaurant is highly preferred
  • Familiarity with POS systems like Clover and training, if necessary, is advantageous
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to upsell products confidently and professionally
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures. Preferably ServSafe Certified. Will train if necessary
  • Experience working in a retail grocery store or food industry environment is a plus
  • Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during busy hours
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
  • Must be dependable
  • Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and inventory management
  • Shift 7 am-3 pm full-time Mon-Fri

Join us to bring your passion for food service to life! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth through comprehensive training opportunities and fostering a positive work environment. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and eager to serve with enthusiasm, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18

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