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Deli Clerk

Plated by D
East Rutherford, NJ Part Time | Contractor
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/13/2027

Position OverviewWe are looking for a friendly, reliable Deli Clerk to join our small team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, takes pride in food preparation, and helps create a clean, welcoming environment for customers. Previous food service experience is a plus, but we are willing to train motivated candidates.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare deli foods, sandwiches, salads, and other menu items according to company standards
  • Provide excellent customer service and assist customers with orders and product questions
  • Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system and accurately process cash, credit, and other payments
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, equipment, and display cases
  • Restock products and monitor inventory levels as needed
  • Follow food safety and handling procedures at all times
  • Assist with opening, closing, and daily cleaning duties
  • Work collaboratively with team members in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Food preparation and food handling experience preferred
  • Food service experience is a plus
  • Basic cash handling experience
  • Basic math skills for transactions and order accuracy
  • Ability to operate or learn POS systems
  • Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds
  • Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently and as part of a small team
  • Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed

What We Offer

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Supportive small-team environment
  • Training and growth opportunities
  • Competitive pay based on experience

Apply today to join our team and help provide outstanding food and customer service experiences.

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20

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