What are the responsibilities and job description for the Deli Clerk position at Guillory Oil Co Inc?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented Deli Clerk to join our team. As a Deli Clerk, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and preparing food items accurately and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment.
Responsibilities:
Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor
- Prepare and serve deli items such as sandwiches, salads, hot foods, and grab-and-go products.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary deli counter, food prep areas, and equipment.
- Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation guidelines (e.g., temperature checks, labeling, rotation).
- Provide friendly, efficient customer service at the deli counter.
- Operate slicers, ovens, fryers, and other deli equipment safely.
- Keep shelves and coolers stocked with fresh deli products throughout the day.
- Take customer orders accurately and handle transactions as needed.
- Monitor inventory levels and inform supervisors when supplies or ingredients need restocking.
- Package, label, and date deli products for display and sale.
- Assist with daily opening/closing duties, including cleaning, restocking, and equipment checks.
- Work collaboratively with store staff to ensure smooth operations and a positive customer experience.
Requirements:
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not always required)
- Previous deli, food service, or retail experience is a plus but not required
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices (training often provided)
Skills & Abilities
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to operate deli equipment (slicers, fryers, ovens) safely after training
- Basic math skills for handling transactions and measurements
- Ability to follow recipes, portion standards, and store procedures
- Good time management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Capability to lift, carry, or move items up to 25–40 lbs
- Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks (slicing, prepping, cleaning)
Work Habits
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Comfortable working in a team environment
- Willingness to follow health, safety, and sanitation regulations
- Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
We offer competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for career advancement. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for providing exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Deli Clerk!
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: In person
REQUIREMENTS
Under the ownership and operation of Guillory Oil Co., Gil's is a branch of C-Stores located throughout Louisiana.