Deli Kitchen Clerk

Company: Lassen s Natural Foods
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSummary:Deli Clerks are responsible for making sandwiches, juices, and smoothies according to instruction cards and customer requests. Ensure that food quality standards are being upheld for all deli products. Help promote a food company appearance by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and team members.

Responsibilities:1. Give customers immediate and undivided attention2. Ensure quality and proper presentation of all foods items3. Follow all food safety regulations including proper labeling, dating, storage and rotation4. Strictly adhere to all recipes and instruction cards5. Fulfill customer orders such as sandwiches, smoothies, and juices quickly, efficiently, and accurately6. Maintain full levels of all food displaying units; grab-n-go, dessert case, etc7. Observe all deli policies, procedures, safety rules, cleanliness and sanitation, and Weights and Measures instructions8. Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner9. Show understanding and sensitivity to different dietary preferences such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, and raw diets10. Ensure that breaks are taken at their appropriate times, as instructed by supervisors11. Communicate effectively with team members as well as immediate supervisors regarding all operation and performance issues

Qualifications:1. CA Food Handlers' Card2. Previous deli and customer service work experience

Requirements:1. Passion for Natural Foods2. Excellent communications skills and willingness to work as a team3. Ability to work with urgency and meet deadlines4. Have a strong familiarity with all products in the deli5. Proactive in all aspects of the job6. Ability to instruct others in a constructive and positive manner7. Strong time management and organizational skills8. Basic computer skills9. Ability to properly handle high levels of stress and large volumes of customers while maintaining a positive and friendly disposition10. Flexible work schedule to meet department needs

Essential Job Functions:1. Walking and standing for long periods of time2. Bend and stooping to grasp objects up to 50 lbs. Bend and twist neck and waist, reach above and below shoulders and squat.3. Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation4. Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc)

Dress Code:Includes a Lassen's shirt, earth-tone slacks, apron, hair net or hat, and non-slip shoes.This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete list of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as needed.

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