
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.25 - $20.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Employee assistance program
EAP
Employee stock ownership plan
ESOP
Daily Pay
401k
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid holidays
Bereavement Pay
Jury pay
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Paid sick and safe leave
Job Description
Yoke's Fresh Market is a well-established grocery store chain known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community engagement. As a local favorite, Yoke's emphasizes a friendly shopping environment, fresh and diverse product offerings, and dedicated service that reflects its core values and mission. The company has a strong focus on creating a positive workplace culture where employees feel valued and empowered to contribute to the shared success of the business. The employment opportunity at Yoke's is designed to offer both personal and professional growth alongside competitive wages and comprehensive benefits. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food service and enjoy working in a dynamic retail setting that prioritizes guest satisfaction and team collaboration.
The role of the Deli Associate at Yoke's Fresh Market is integral to providing an exceptional deli experience to guests. The associate actively engages with customers to deliver unparalleled hospitality and professional service. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, offering product recommendations, assisting with special orders, and preparing deli items to order with precision and care. The associate will be skilled in operating deli equipment and maintaining strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. This position requires interaction with a diverse customer base and the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere aligned with Yoke's values. Employees in this role participate in ongoing training, including food handler safety, deli skills, guest service, and workplace safety, ensuring a high standard of knowledge and competence.
With wages ranging from $13.25 to $20.75 per hour depending on experience, this position offers a competitive compensation structure. Yoke's values employee well-being and offers multiple benefits, including a 100% company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), creating an ownership culture among the workforce. Employees can opt for daily pay options, participate in a 401K plan with company matching, and enjoy employer-funded medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Additional benefits include paid holidays, bereavement and jury leave, paid family and medical leave, and earned sick and safe leave. The work environment is supportive and focused on safety, requiring physical activity and adherence to established workplace safety protocols. This role is suitable for individuals with a high school diploma or GED or equivalent experience and who are passionate about food service and customer interaction in a retail setting.
The role of the Deli Associate at Yoke's Fresh Market is integral to providing an exceptional deli experience to guests. The associate actively engages with customers to deliver unparalleled hospitality and professional service. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly, offering product recommendations, assisting with special orders, and preparing deli items to order with precision and care. The associate will be skilled in operating deli equipment and maintaining strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards. This position requires interaction with a diverse customer base and the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere aligned with Yoke's values. Employees in this role participate in ongoing training, including food handler safety, deli skills, guest service, and workplace safety, ensuring a high standard of knowledge and competence.
With wages ranging from $13.25 to $20.75 per hour depending on experience, this position offers a competitive compensation structure. Yoke's values employee well-being and offers multiple benefits, including a 100% company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), creating an ownership culture among the workforce. Employees can opt for daily pay options, participate in a 401K plan with company matching, and enjoy employer-funded medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. Additional benefits include paid holidays, bereavement and jury leave, paid family and medical leave, and earned sick and safe leave. The work environment is supportive and focused on safety, requiring physical activity and adherence to established workplace safety protocols. This role is suitable for individuals with a high school diploma or GED or equivalent experience and who are passionate about food service and customer interaction in a retail setting.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- one to three months related experience or training or equivalent education and experience
- valid State Food Handlers Permit
- valid driver's license or state I.D. card
- physical ability to perform tasks including standing for prolonged periods and lifting up to 50 pounds
- ability to communicate effectively and pleasantly
- compliance with safety and food handling regulations
- willingness to complete training modules
- adherence to company policies and standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED or one to three months related experience and or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- valid State Food Handlers Permit
- valid driver's license or state I.D. card
- effective communication skills
- ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
- common sense reasoning ability
- ability to meet state minimum requirements to work with deli equipment
- willingness to participate in training such as Deli Skills Training, Food Handler's Safety Training, HIPAA Training, and Safety Orientation Training
Job Duties
- Reporting for assigned shifts on time and regularly
- communicating clearly and demonstrating physical abilities to safely perform tasks
- promoting sales through active discussions with guests
- providing exceptional service including greeting guests, informing them of specials, making sandwiches to order
- preparing food and operating deli equipment such as slicers, combi-oven, coffee brewer, and fryer
- communicating and completing special order requests accurately
- mentoring new associates and maintaining a positive learning environment
- ensuring compliance with safety, sanitation, and food handling standards
- participating in the Deli Department's accident reduction plan
- finding ways to make guests happy
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.
We'll match you with best jobs
Get job offers faster


Search For More Opportunities:
How Candidates Get Hired Faster
Apply to 2–3 similar roles
Complete profile & get best matches
Check new opportunities daily

