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Deli Clerk

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $9.75 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Employee stock ownership plan
401k
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement plans
Financial Security
ownership opportunities

Job Description

HAC, Inc. is a distinguished 100% employee-owned company dedicated to serving communities with quality food choices while supporting local farmers and producers. This unique structure empowers its employees by making them part-owners, motivating a deep commitment to exceptional customer service and high standards in all aspects of operations. As an employee-owned company, HAC, Inc. fosters a collaborative and supportive workplace where every team member’s contributions are valued and integral to the company's overall success. Through its dual retirement plans—an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and a 401K—HAC, Inc. provides a stable and rewarding future for its staff, ensuring that their... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Basic mathematical ability
  • Able to give/receive complex verbal instructions
  • Stable work and educational history
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Make judgments on merchandise placement and quality
  • Able to open cases and stock products without damage
  • Able to clearly price mark/label products
  • Good interpersonal communications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in related job
  • Experience operating baler, case cutter, sanitation equipment, pallet jack, intercom, pricing gun, knife, slicer, scales, steam table, wrapper, fryer, stove
  • Must be 18 years or older to operate specific equipment

Job Qualifications

  • Basic mathematical ability including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
  • Ability to count accurately
  • Able to give and receive complex verbal instructions and descriptions
  • Stable work and educational history
  • Proficient in reading and writing English including instructions, merchandise labels, order codes, numbers, reports and invoices
  • Good judgment regarding merchandise placement, case opening, product damage assessment, customer interaction, product selling, and packaging use
  • Ability to open cases and stock products without damage
  • Ability to clearly price mark and label products
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in similar roles preferred
  • Experience operating baler, case cutter, cleaning/sanitation equipment, pallet jack, intercom, pricing gun, knives, slicer, scales, steam table, wrapper, fryer, stove preferred (must be 18 or older to operate some equipment).

Job Duties

  • Greet all customers, respond to customer questions/requests, explain store policies courteously
  • Wrap, package, and sell deli products including sandwiches, pizza, salads, sliced fruits, vegetables, sliced meats, cheese, desserts, party trays, garnishes, samples, and fried foods
  • Process customer purchases quickly and accurately using electronic cash register, scanner and scale
  • Review and follow daily updates from the perishable department Communication Board including Sampling Program and intercom announcements
  • Prepare and organize cooler/freezer/preparation areas for merchandise receipt, unload trucks, verify and inspect deliveries for shortages, damage and quality, sort cases for stocking or preparation, code-date case items
  • Adhere to health codes and clean department floors, mirrors, cases, tables, production equipment, and product preparation areas using cleaning equipment and chemicals safely
  • Transport cases to sales floor/cooler/freezer and stock merchandise in designated positions, check product freshness and rotate stock
  • Ensure safety by practicing store safety rules, notifying supervisors of hazards and removing broken containers and debris immediately
  • Operate equipment including baler, case cutter, pallet jack, intercom, pricing gun, slicer, scales, wrapper, steam table, fryer, stove as authorized
  • Evaluate product quality, handle damaged or unsalable products according to policy
  • Check case and cooler/freezer temperatures four times daily and record
  • Report out-of-stock conditions to department manager
  • Stock display cases, counters and tables throughout the store
  • Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned, substitute for absent workers, and support services during peak business periods.

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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