**Job Title:** Deli Associate **Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Deli Associate to join our team. As a Deli Associate, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers, preparing and serving deli products, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the deli area, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. **Responsibilities:** - Prepare and serve a variety of deli products such as meats, cheeses, sandwiches, salads, and hot foods - Maintain a clean and organized deli area, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and workstations - Assist customers in selecting deli items, providing recommendations, and offering samples - Operate deli equipment such as slicers, scales, ovens, and fryers following safety procedures - Handle food in compliance with health and safety guidelines to ensure freshness and quality - Process customer orders accurately and efficiently while providing excellent customer service - Sanitate work areas regularly to maintain a hygienic environment - Utilize basic math skills for measuring portions, weighing products, and calculating prices - Engage in retail math to handle transactions, process payments, and give correct change - Demonstrate sales skills by upselling products and promoting specials to increase revenue - Practice proper food handling techniques to prevent contamination and ensure food safety - Manage time effectively to prioritize tasks and meet customer demands promptly **Experience:** - Previous experience in food service or retail environment preferred - Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with customers - Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures - Proficiency in basic math for measurements and calculations - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail **Skills:** - Sanitation practices - Basic math proficiency - Retail math knowledge - Sales techniques - Food service experience - Upselling abilities - Food handling expertise - Effective time management skills - Exceptional customer service orientation Join our team as a Deli Associate and be part of a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career in the food industry!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.07 - $16.79 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 16 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Basic math: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60656 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60656: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person