Deli Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Linganore, MD

1d•$16 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

The Deli Sales Associate maintains deli service areas and merchandise, serves customers, prepares and packages deli and ready-to-eat foods, and supports safe, clean, and efficient department operations. The role includes operating slicing equipment and may include cash register duties, inventory support, receiving deliveries, and assisting in other departments. Associates are expected to follow company procedures, food safety practices, recipes, and applicable laws, and to use company-provided personal protective equipment. No prior experience is required; applicants must have completed or be working toward a high school diploma or GED. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Hourly pay ranges from $16.00 to $24.00.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
No prior experience required.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.
Safe use of knives and kitchen utensils is required for food preparation.
Use of company-provided personal protective equipment is required.

Responsibilities

Keep deli service areas well stocked and appealing, greet customers, answer questions, and address concerns politely and promptly.
Maintain the freshness, condition, pricing, signage, and rotation of merchandise; handle spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products according to company procedures.
Operate slicing equipment to prepare meats and cheeses to customer preferences; package and label items with price, weight, and date.
Prepare ready-to-eat foods to order and prepare platters of sliced meats, cheeses, and vegetable trays using knives and kitchen utensils safely.
Follow company recipes and safety policies when preparing foods such as chicken, pizza, sandwiches, salads, and other hot or cold items.
May operate a cash register and follow money-handling procedures; comply with company and state laws concerning tobacco and alcohol sales.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines, keeping work areas and equipment clean and maintained, meeting health and OSHA requirements, and disposing of trash properly.
Support inventory control through time and temperature practices, proper product handling and refrigeration, required logs, and adherence to recipes.
May assist with baling cardboard and related duties if trained.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack if trained.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to support smooth department and store operations and continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment, including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, and company-sponsored footwear.
May assist in other departments.

Benefits

Minimum essential coverage (MEC) plan with 100% in-network coverage for preventive care services required by the Affordable Care Act.
Supplemental medical plan options (Advantage and Elite).
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Short-term disability coverage.
Term life and AD&D coverage.
Voluntary insurance options, including hospital indemnity and critical illness.
401(k) assistance program.
Pet insurance.
Purchasing power program.
Paid time off and sick pay, subject to position-specific eligibility and criteria.
Retirement savings plans.
Scholarship program.
Associate discount programs.
Auto and home insurance.