Deli Clerk
About the role
The position of Deli Clerk is available at Sprouts Farmers Market. The Deli Clerk assists customers in making healthy food choices, providing high-level customer service, and managing the Deli department.
Responsibilities
- Assist customers in making healthy food choices by preparing “fresh and easy meals”
- Provide a high level of customer service and ensure proper preparation, packaging, and presentation of Deli items, maintaining cleanliness of the Deli area
- Fill, maintain, and rotate products and displays
- Prepare special orders and party trays
- Operate meat and cheese slicers, ovens, microwaves, cutting tools, scales, and other deli equipment according to company standards and procedures
- Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary Deli area and equipment, including cleaning shelves and products, keeping floors free of spills, removing hazardous debris from the floor, and sweeping
- Receive, inspect, and log products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and quality
- Work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Answer phones and take special orders
- Lift/carry product horizontally/vertically weighing up to 70 lbs., from 4” to 60”, for a distance up to 20 feet without mechanical assistance for up to 4 hours
- Stand for up to 4 hours continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift
- Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.)
- Operate a slicer, wrapping and cooking equipment; assist in maintaining all equipment in safe working condition
- Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations; achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit
- Work in different temperature environments (cooler and freezer)
- Other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience working in grocery, restaurant, or related field; or an acceptable combination of education and experience
- Dependable and reliable
- Outgoing, friendly behavior with a positive attitude and the ability to interact with customers
- The ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends and holidays
- Good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment
- Able to lift/carry product horizontally/vertically weighing up to 70 lbs., from 4” to 60”, for a distance up to 20 feet without mechanical assistance for up to 4 hours
- Able to stand for up to 4 hours continuously, for a total of 8 hours per shift
- Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.)
- Operate a slicer, wrapping and cooking equipment; assisting in maintaining all equipment in safe working condition
- Adhere to all safety, health, and Weights and Measures regulations; achieve and maintain a Food Handlers permit
- Able to work in different temperature environments (cooler and freezer)
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families' health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match
- Company paid life insurance
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!
Eligibility Requirements
- May apply for the following benefits
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and vision
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Company paid short-term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
- Paid holidays
Get Paid Every Day!
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Why Sprouts?
If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high-quality, farm fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop-your-own bulk goods and much more in a fun, friendly, old-fashioned farmer’s market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey. At Sprouts, we're committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) Create Spaces For Connection, Support, And Growth. Every Team Member Is Welcome To Join One Or More Of Our Five Groups Inspiring Women at SproutsRainbow Alliance at SproutsSabor at SproutsSoul at SproutsHonored to Serve at Sprouts Together, these groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive.