Deli Clerk- Yonkers NY

DELI CLERK

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide courteous, personalized service to customers, including handling complaints and promoting a positive shopping experience.
• Prepare and sell custom-sliced deli items, hot and cold foods, salads, and party trays.
• Maintain cleanliness, visual appeal, and inventory levels of the deli case and work area.
• Operate deli equipment such as slicers, ovens, fryers, and food processors safely and efficiently.
• Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Receive and organize product deliveries, verify invoices, and rotate stock to ensure freshness.
• Engage in suggestive selling and promote deli products through customer interaction.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and food safety regulations.
• Perform all duties with honesty, accuracy, and integrity.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

Soft Skills:

• Friendly and courteous demeanor
• Tactful and composed under pressure
• Strong oral communication skills
• Customer-focused with a positive attitude

Competencies:

• Food preparation and safety
• Time management and multitasking
• Attention to detail and cleanliness
• Sales and suggestive selling techniques

Knowledge:

• Basic math and weights/measures
• Product perishability and taste profiles
• Sanitation and safety procedures
• Department policies and food handling standards

Abilities:

• Lift and maneuver up to 55 lbs.
• Operate deli equipment and kitchen utensils
• Stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods
• Work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays

Educational Requirements:

• Not explicitly stated; basic literacy and numeracy required

Travel Requirements:

• None specified

Other Requirements:

• Good attendance and schedule flexibility
• Compliance with grooming and dress code standards
• Ability to work in varying temperatures (hot cases, coolers, freezers)

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

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Pay transparency language:

The pay range is a minimum $17.00 per hour ($17.50 on 12/14/25), but no less than the local minimum wage. Starting rates will vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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