Deli Clerk

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Job Summary:

We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented Deli Clerk to join our team. As a Deli Clerk, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and preparing food items accurately and efficiently. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities:

Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor

• Prepare and serve deli items such as sandwiches, salads, hot foods, and grab-and-go products.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary deli counter, food prep areas, and equipment.
• Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation guidelines (e.g., temperature checks, labeling, rotation).
• Provide friendly, efficient customer service at the deli counter.
• Operate slicers, ovens, fryers, and other deli equipment safely.
• Keep shelves and coolers stocked with fresh deli products throughout the day.
• Take customer orders accurately and handle transactions as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels and inform supervisors when supplies or ingredients need restocking.
• Package, label, and date deli products for display and sale.
• Assist with daily opening/closing duties, including cleaning, restocking, and equipment checks.
• Work collaboratively with store staff to ensure smooth operations and a positive customer experience.

Requirements:

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not always required)
• Previous deli, food service, or retail experience is a plus but not required
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices (training often provided)

Skills & Abilities

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to operate deli equipment (slicers, fryers, ovens) safely after training
• Basic math skills for handling transactions and measurements
• Ability to follow recipes, portion standards, and store procedures
• Good time management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Capability to lift, carry, or move items up to 25-40 lbs
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks (slicing, prepping, cleaning)

Work Habits

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Comfortable working in a team environment
• Willingness to follow health, safety, and sanitation regulations
• Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including opportunities for career advancement. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for providing exceptional customer service, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Deli Clerk!

Job Type: Full-time or Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person

REQUIREMENTS

Under the ownership and operation of Guillory Oil Co., Gil's is a branch of C-Stores located throughout Louisiana.