Deli Sales Associate

Weis Markets is looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation — passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities. This position is based at 700 Chase Six Blvd.

Responsibilities

• Keep Deli service areas well stocked and appealing at all times to meet customer demands.
• Smile and greet customers, answer customer questions, and help resolve customer concerns promptly in a polite and professional manner.
• Ensure freshness and condition of merchandise in display cases along with proper prices and correct signs.
• Properly rotate product.
• Handle spoiled or damaged products or products close to expiration according to company procedures and standards.
• Operate slicing equipment to provide meats and cheeses based on customer preferences.
• Package items and apply stickers showing price, weight, and date.
• Prepare ready-to-eat foods to individual order of customers.
• Prepare platters of sliced meats, cheeses, and vegetable trays; safely use knives and kitchen utensils.
• Adhere to company recipes and safety policies when preparing food such as chicken, pizza, sandwiches, salads, and other various hot or cold food items.
• May operate and be responsible for cash register operations; follow policies and procedures to ensure proper money handling to avoid cash overages or shortages.
• Adhere to company and state laws related to tobacco and alcohol sales.
• Maintain general sanitation in the department; follow cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc. are well maintained, clean, and meet all health and OSHA requirements; dispose of trash properly.
• Assist in inventory control through time and temperature practices; minimize losses by returning products to refrigeration, properly handling products, keeping necessary logs, and following company recipes.
• May assist with baling cardboard or other related duties if properly trained (training provided).
• May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries through operation of a power jack or hand jack (if properly trained – training provided).
• Ensure smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and superiors; continuously improve job performance.
• Utilize all company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, company-sponsored footwear, etc.
• May be called upon to assist in other departments.

Requirements

• Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• No prior experience required.
• Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without an accommodation.

Pay

Hourly pay starts at $16.00/hr and goes up to $24.00/hr.

Benefits

• Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan with 100% in-network coverage for all preventative care services required by the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
• Two supplemental medical plan options: Advantage and Elite plans.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Short-term disability, term life, and AD&D insurance.
• Voluntary insurance options: hospital indemnity, critical illness.
• 401(k) assistance program.
• Pet insurance.
• Purchasing power program.
• Paid time off and sick pay (provided eligibility and criteria specific to the position are met).
• Retirement savings plans.
• Scholarship program.
• Associate discount programs.
• Auto and home insurance.