Deli sales Associate

Weis Markets•Eldersburg, MD

12d•$15 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The Deli Sales Associate supports bakery department operations by stocking and displaying merchandise, assisting customers with product questions and orders, maintaining product freshness and presentation, and helping with bakery production as needed. The role also includes cleaning and sanitation, handling deliveries and cardboard when trained, minimizing shrink and damage, using required personal protective equipment, and assisting other departments when called upon. No prior experience is required; candidates must have completed or be working toward a high school diploma or GED. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
No prior experience required.
Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.
Use required company-provided personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Keep the bakery department stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
Greet customers, make product suggestions, answer questions, and promptly and courteously help resolve concerns.
Take customer orders by phone or in person and determine requested size, flavor, and appearance.
Set up special-order tables during peak periods, arrange bakery cases, build displays, and write on cakes when required.
Ensure merchandise is fresh, saleable, correctly priced, and properly signed; handle spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products according to company procedures and remove unsaleable items.
Assist with producing breads, pastries, and other baked goods as needed, following production logs and company-approved recipes.
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.
Assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack when properly trained.
Assist with baling cardboard or related duties when properly trained.
Help minimize shrink and control damages, and report shortages or overages to the manager.
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.
Assist in other departments when called upon.

Benefits

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