Deli Assistant - Full-Time

Wadsworth Buehler's Fresh Foods, 175 Great Oaks Trail, Wadsworth, Ohio, United States of America Req #434
Friday, August 11, 2023

 

The Buehler’s Deli Assistant is a key position within our Food Service Operations. In addition to supporting the Deli Team Lead, this position has the opportunity to support Food Service Operations. The Assistant Deli Lead works closely with their Deli Lead and the Deli Support team to make sure that the customer has an exceptional experience either while shopping in our store or dining in our restaurant. Two of our company strategies are to become the Best in Food Service and The Freshest Foods and that starts with one meal or shopping trip at a time. 
 
Our Food Service teammates like the challenge of providing exceptional service as we strive to become the Best in Food Service and The Freshest Foods.
 
A typical day for an Deli Assistant may include:
 
• Assist Deli Lead in the supervision of staff to ensure they maintain exceptional customer service including greeting customers as well as answering questions
• Maintain Buehler’s high standards for freshness and sanitation
• Provide knowledge to staff so they in turn can sell product by providing information the customer needs to make product-related decisions
• Assist in Deli department recruiting efforts including involvement in employee hiring, onboarding, training and retention
• Assist in employee recognition and employee relations
• Fill, maintain, and rotate products and displays
• Support Restaurant, Catering and Specialty areas with special orders and party trays
• Responsible for product ordering, storage and inventory
• Operate the slicer and other commercial food service equipment
• Assumes team lead responsibilities in the absence of the Deli Lead
 
We think you’d be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehler’s teammate:
 
People Minded
• Enjoy working in a teamwork environment
 
Customer Minded
• Deliver friendly, courteous, prompt customer service and are committed to making each shopping trip special
 
Product Minded
• Have an eye for display and food preparation
 
Stable Minded
• Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week, weekends, and special holidays (Mother’s Day, Father’s Day and many others)
 
Detail Minded
• Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive
 
Open Minded
• Value being dependable, reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand
• Accommodate staffing needs by having the ability to work some weekends
• Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required, and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice
 
Our legal team wants you to know what’s required for this role:
• Attain at least 18 years of age
• Able to occasionally be required to stand, reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push and pull items weighing 50# and occasionally 80#
• Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems
• Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven, stove, dishwasher, slicer, coffee machine, steamer, mixer and chef’s knives…so frequently you will be exposed to heat, steam, fire and noise
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions.
 
Extra Awesome:
Previous Deli Lead experience or familiarity with deli operations.
 

 

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Buehler’s Fresh Foods is an employee-owned chain of 13 grocery stores located in northeast Ohio. Our employees share a genuine concern for quality and to take care of the customer.  We are always “Putting People First” whether it be our customers or our employees.

We are an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.

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  • Pay Type Hourly
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  • Wadsworth Buehler's Fresh Foods, 175 Great Oaks Trail, Wadsworth, Ohio, United States of America