Deli Associate

**Full-Time Permanent Deli (Associate) Clerk at our Sherwood Park location (**700, 8005 Emerald Dr) Sherwood Park, AB

Want to enjoy a free lunch and a yearly bonus?

Join us in our mission to Connect community through food and cultural experience! Working at the Italian Centre Shop is like being part of our family.  We value, reward, and promote team members who are passionate about food, family, community and committed to doing a great job

Here are some of the perks we offer

• Free Lunch with most shifts
• Yearly bonus
• Health Benefits for full time employees
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Onsite Parking
• Flexible work schedule

How you help our team:

• Serving customers at the counter via ticket number system
• Taking and filling customer orders
• Preparing, portioning, and wrapping meat, cheese, and olive items
• Using manual and electrical appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim food
• Preparing sandwiches and deli trays
• Cleaning and sanitizing work area as needed and according to the company cleaning standards
• Providing advice to customers regarding available products
• Providing strong customer service
• Answering Deli telephone and taking customer orders
• Promoting products and services that the Italian Centre Shop offers
• Other duties as required

While we are willing to train the right candidate, most of our employees have had some of the following:

• High School or GED from an accredited school system or program is preferred
• A minimum of one-year experience in a customer focused role
• Excellent listening skills and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work under pressure, while maintaining a professional image at all times
• Work independently with little direct supervision
• Have a well-balanced concern for both task and people
• Have a genuine concern for needs of customers

Shift Schedule:

• Monday to Sunday Availability
• Shifts may vary between 7am- 9pm
• Must be able to work General Holidays & Weekends

Working Conditions

• Job requires employees to work a variety of shifts including mornings, days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• At time the job also requires employees to work with challenging customers and/or situations.

Physical Requirements

• Long periods of standing and walking
• Frequent bending and twisting
• Manual and repetitive tasks
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally.