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Deli clerk/ Cook

Steve’s Deli
Middle Village, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/26/2026

Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Deli Clerk and Food Service Specialist, where your enthusiasm and culinary skills will shine! In this dynamic role, you'll be the friendly face behind the deli counter, preparing fresh food, assisting customers, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Your energy and attention to detail will help create memorable shopping experiences while supporting our commitment to quality food service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced retail and food industry setting.

Duties

  • Prepare and assemble a variety of deli items, including sandwiches, salads, and hot foods, adhering to food safety standards.
  • Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for accurate transactions, cash handling, and sales processing.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers with product selections, answering questions, and upselling items to enhance their experience.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the deli area, including food handling, bussing tables, and sanitizing surfaces regularly.
  • Manage inventory levels by restocking deli products efficiently while monitoring expiration dates.
  • Ensure quick service by managing time effectively during busy hours while maintaining high-quality food preparation.
  • Support food safety protocols by following proper sanitation procedures and handling food according to industry standards.

Experience

  • Previous experience in food preparation or working in a quick service or fast-food restaurant environment is preferred.
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS enhances efficiency in sales transactions.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to upsell products confidently.
  • Knowledge of food safety practices, sanitation standards, and proper food handling procedures.
  • Experience working in retail or grocery store settings is advantageous.
  • Ability to manage time effectively during high-volume periods while maintaining accuracy in cash handling and sales.
  • Basic math skills for cash register operations and inventory management are essential. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their culinary expertise while delivering outstanding service in a lively retail environment. Join us to be part of a team that values energy, professionalism, and a passion for quality food!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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