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Deli Assistant

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Deli Assistant to join our team. As a Deli Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our deli counter, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining high standards of food preparation and hygiene. Your responsibilities will include assisting customers with their orders, preparing and packaging deli products, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the deli area. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for food, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service. In this position, you will be the face of our deli, interacting with customers and helping them select the best products to meet their needs. You will also be responsible for slicing meats and cheeses, preparing sandwiches, and ensuring that all food items are fresh and properly displayed. Attention to detail and a commitment to food safety are essential, as you will be handling perishable items and adhering to strict hygiene standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work well as part of a team. Previous experience in a similar role is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. If you are passionate about food and enjoy providing top-notch customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist customers with their deli orders and provide product recommendations.
  • Slice, package, and label deli meats, cheeses, and other products.
  • Prepare sandwiches, salads, and other deli items according to recipes and customer requests.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the deli counter and equipment.
  • Monitor inventory levels and restock products as needed.
  • Ensure all food items are fresh and properly displayed.
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient deli operations.

Requirements

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  • Previous experience in a deli or food service environment is preferred.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices.
  • Ability to operate deli equipment such as slicers and scales.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience working in a deli or food service environment?
  • How do you ensure food safety and hygiene in your daily tasks?
  • What steps would you take to handle a difficult customer situation?
  • Are you comfortable operating deli equipment such as slicers and scales?
  • How do you prioritize tasks during busy periods?
  • What do you enjoy most about working in a customer-facing role?
  • Are you available to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays?
  • How do you ensure the freshness and quality of deli products?