Deli Clerk - Chesterton

Strack & Van Til•Chesterton, IN

About The Position

As a Deli Clerk, you will prepare and serve deli products, including slicing meats and cheeses to order, frying and baking chicken and other products, and preparing sandwiches, salads, entrees, and more. You will assist customers with product suggestions and special orders, provide outstanding customer service, stock cases, and ensure customers have a variety of high-quality deli items. You will follow food safety and sanitation requirements and clean and sanitize dishes, food preparation areas, and equipment. In some areas, a food handler's certification may be required. The position also involves taking orders, building displays, packaging items for sale, cleaning and sanitizing the department, backroom, and cooler/freezer, and changing fryer oil. Indiana Grocery Group describes its workplace culture as committed to diversity, inclusion, dignity, and respect, and to maintaining a professional environment where everyone feels welcome, important, and appreciated.

Requirements

Positive customer service attitude and pleasant personality.
Effective memory skills.
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
Dependability.
Ability to follow directions.
Strong willingness to learn.
May need to obtain a food handler's certification in some areas.

Responsibilities

Assist customers and provide product suggestions and help with special orders.
Stock and rotate products and face merchandise in the department.
Inspect deli products for freshness.
Operate a meat slicer and merchandise scale.
Operate a stove, oven, and fryer.
Take orders.
Prepare deli meats, cheeses, chicken, sandwiches, salads, entrees, and other products.
Build displays and package items for sale.
Clean and sanitize dishes, food preparation areas, equipment, the department, backroom, and cooler/freezer.
Change fryer oil.
Comply with food safety and sanitation requirements.