Delicatessen Clerk

About the role

Hy-Vee is hiring a Delicatessen Clerk in Papillion. The clerk handles food safely, keeps the work area clean and neat, runs the department registers and receives payments, and provides courteous, friendly and efficient customer service. The position reports to the District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers, Perishables, Store Operations and Health Wellness Home, Food Service Director and Delicatessen Department Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service, greet customers by name when possible, and escort or help customers find products
• Answer the telephone and take customer orders, then review orders for the day
• Follow proper sanitation procedures, check food freshness and maintain an adequate food supply using a production list
• Prepare, finish and replenish products, check in product, put it away and review invoices
• Run the department registers, make change and remove trash
• Adhere to hygiene and dress guidelines, report to work on time, and follow company policies
• Secondary duties include washing dishes, ordering product and supplies, delivering orders, pricing products and helping in other store areas

Required profile

• Less than high school education or equivalent, and six months or less of similar or related work experience
• Able to follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information and solve arithmetic with fractions, decimals and percentages
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, 20 pounds frequently and 10 pounds constantly, with clear vision, color vision and depth perception
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp and perform repetitive motions
• Daily contact with customers and occasional contact with regulatory agencies about inspections

Working conditions include dust, noise, equipment movement hazards, electrical shock, temperature extremes and cleaning chemicals, in a fast-paced environment. Employment is contingent on a pre-employment drug screen.