Deli Clerk-Part Time Mornings/Weekends- Cosentino's Price Chopper #359-109 North Cedar St. Belton, Mo.64012

About the Role

This non-exempt position assists customers in their shopping experience by providing support in the kitchen and adhering to all sanitary and health-related protocols. The Deli Clerk reports to the Deli Manager.

Requirements

• Obtain a food handling permit within the first 14 days of employment.
• Complete ongoing training and development as outlined in the Cosentino’s Learning Plan.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean all equipment, food prep areas, dishes, and utensils in accordance with Food Safety and Guidelines.
• Empty and clean all trash receptacles.
• Assist the prep cook and kitchen staff as needed.
• Practice rotation procedures to monitor product dates properly.
• Maintain clean and organized coolers, freezers, and preparation areas in advance for deliveries.
• Quickly unload incoming shipments and stock them neatly without damaging merchandise.
• Meet or exceed productivity standards for team and individual results.
• Familiarize yourself with department items to answer customer questions accurately and courteously.
• Resolve customer complaints professionally and escalate to management when necessary.
• Implement Cosentino’s Customer Service Standards.
• Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment safely and competently.
• Comply with and encourage others to follow all health regulations, sanitation guidelines, and safety procedures.
• Demonstrate strong verbal and interpersonal skills for positive customer and peer interactions.
• Perform basic math and reading tasks required for the position.
• Promote department sales by suggesting additional products and offering samples.
• Create visually appealing display cases to showcase high-quality items.
• Complete additional tasks as identified by management, assist other stores or departments, and learn new skills as needed.

Physical Abilities

• Reach overhead with both arms up to 74 inches and lift objects up to 5 lbs.
• Push and pull grocery items with a peak force of up to 10 lbs.
• Stand and walk for extended periods on hard surfaces (tile, asphalt, concrete).
• Occasionally lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Bend and squat, sometimes to floor level.
• Work in cooler and freezer conditions.
• Climb a ladder up to 5 feet (non-essential).