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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and friendly Deli Assistant to join our team. As a Deli Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the deli counter, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. Your primary responsibilities will include preparing and serving deli products such as meats, cheeses, salads, and sandwiches, as well as assisting customers with their selections and answering any questions they may have about our offerings. You will be responsible for slicing, weighing, and packaging products according to customer specifications, ensuring that all items are presented attractively and accurately labeled. In addition to serving customers, you will help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the deli area, including cleaning equipment, restocking supplies, and disposing of waste properly. You will also be expected to follow all food safety regulations and company policies to ensure a safe and pleasant shopping experience for our customers. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a deli, grocery store, or food service setting is preferred but not required, as on-the-job training will be provided. Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is essential. If you are passionate about food, enjoy working with people, and are committed to delivering outstanding service, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
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- Assist customers with product selection and answer questions
- Slice, weigh, and package deli items according to customer requests
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli area
- Restock supplies and ensure displays are attractive and well-stocked
- Follow food safety and hygiene regulations at all times
- Operate deli equipment safely and efficiently
- Label products accurately with prices and descriptions
- Dispose of waste and clean equipment regularly
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Requirements
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- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to food safety
- Basic math skills for weighing and pricing products
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Previous experience in food service or retail is a plus
- Ability to follow instructions and company policies
- Team player with a strong work ethic
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have previous experience working in a deli or food service environment?
- Are you comfortable operating slicing and weighing equipment?
- Can you work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends?
- How do you ensure food safety and hygiene in your work?
- Describe a time you provided excellent customer service.
- Are you able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs?
- What interests you about working as a Deli Assistant?
- How do you handle difficult or demanding customers?
- Are you comfortable working as part of a team?
- Do you have any food safety certifications?
