Deli Specialist
The Fresh Market · Chicago, IL · 2 mo ago
Manufacturing$19.17–$20.45/hrPart-time
The Fresh Market creates a warm, welcoming, and memorable experience with exceptional, personal service. We’re looking for a team member who strives for excellence, brings positive energy, and demonstrates a “can-do” attitude every day. Teamwork and celebration of successes are core to our culture.
Benefits
- Team Member discount up to 40%
- Early Earn Wage Access (access up to 50% (max $500) of earned wages on-demand per pay period)
- 401K contribution and company match
- Financial Wellness Program
- Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance for individual, spouse, partner, and family
- Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and more
About the Role
This position involves working in any of our departments, including Deli, Meat & Seafood, Bakery, Grocery, Produce & Floral, and Front-End.
Pay
$19.17 - $20.45 per hour
Responsibilities
- Ensure all deli products meet freshness and quality standards, including proper rotation and dating
- Execute planograms and maintain accurate product placement and signage
- Coordinate with department leadership on ordering and replenishment of deli items
- Verify deliveries for accuracy and freshness, ensuring proper receiving and storage procedures
- Play a key role in compliance during key item transitions and promotional events
- Follow all TFM policies, food safety requirements, and sanitation procedures
- Engage guests with a friendly, helpful approach when on the sales floor
Schedule
Flexible schedule, including weekends, days, evenings, and holidays.
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience in retail, grocery, restaurant, or hospitality operations
- Strong attention to detail with organizational skills, ability to multitask, and work at a fast pace
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Retail, culinary, and/or grocery experience
- Experience with electronic shelf label systems, inventory management technology, or AI-enabled retail tools
Physical and Work Conditions
- Repetitive hand/arm movements, grasping, bending, reaching
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds by oneself
- Exposure to extreme temperatures
- Ability to use tools and equipment: knives, ladders, stepstools, box cutters, pallet jacks, and other equipment
- Required to spend long periods on feet and stand or walk without a break (for up to 4 hours or as required by law)
- Required to wear an approved hat, hair net, and/or beard guard, and personal protective equipment