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Service Deli Coordinator

Morristown, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.25/hr

Implement and train Service Deli Helpers on recipes according to company standards. * Implement all local, state, and federal regulations including weights and measures as it pertains to Service Deli ...

Service Deli Coordinator

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$12 - $14.25/hr

Implement and train Service Deli Helpers on recipes according to company standards. * Implement all local, state, and federal regulations including weights and measures as it pertains to Service Deli ...

Service Deli Coordinator

White Pine, TN · On-site

$12 - $14.25/hr

Implement and train Service Deli Helpers on recipes according to company standards. * Implement all local, state, and federal regulations including weights and measures as it pertains to Service Deli ...

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Deli Counter Attendant

Islip, NY · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are looking for an energetic, reliable Deli Counter Attendant to join our tight-knit team and help us keep our customers smiling. What You'll Do (Responsibilities) As a face of our deli, you will ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Athol, ID · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Sandpoint, ID · On-site

$13.25 - $16.25/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Whitefish, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Whitefish, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Stevensville, MT · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Kalispell, MT · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

Deli - Deli Clerk

Whitefish, MT · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

They inform customers about our deli products and services and help increase sales by handing out food samples and by recommending additional items to customers. They work with equipment to include ...

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How much do deli helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for deli helper in the United States is $15.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a deli helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Deli Helper, you generally need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with slicers, scales, and point-of-sale (POS) systems is typically required. Strong customer service abilities, attention to detail, and teamwork are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe food handling, satisfaction for customers, and smooth operation within a busy deli environment.

What is the difference between Deli Helper vs Deli Clerk?

AspectDeli HelperDeli Clerk
CredentialsMinimal; often on-the-job trainingMinimal; may require food safety certification
Work EnvironmentAssisting in food prep, stocking, cleaningCustomer service, slicing meats, handling transactions
Employer & Industry UsageGrocery stores, delis, supermarketsGrocery stores, delis, supermarkets
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level deli support rolesPeople seeking customer-facing deli positions

While both roles work in delis within grocery stores, a Deli Helper primarily assists with food prep and stocking, often with minimal certifications. A Deli Clerk interacts directly with customers, handles sales, and slices meats, usually requiring some food safety knowledge. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a deli helper?

As a Deli Helper, your daily tasks usually involve preparing and slicing meats and cheeses, assembling deli trays, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting customers with their orders. You’ll also be responsible for restocking displays, rotating products for freshness, and following food safety guidelines. Teamwork is important as you’ll frequently collaborate with other deli staff to ensure efficient service and high-quality offerings for customers.

What is a deli helper?

Deli Helpers are employees who assist in the operation of a deli counter, typically in supermarkets or specialty food stores. Their main responsibilities include preparing and slicing meats and cheeses, making sandwiches, stocking displays, maintaining cleanliness, and providing customer service. They may also help with inventory, take special orders, and ensure food safety standards are followed. Deli Helpers play a key role in creating a positive shopping experience for customers by offering knowledgeable and friendly service.
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Overnight Deli Helper Clerk

PCC Community Markets

Seattle, WA • On-site

$21.55/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Overnight Deli Helper Clerks perform basic food preparation including portioning, packaging and stocking grab and go items overnight. They provide excellent customer service when needed.


US-WA-View Ridge - Seattle
6514 40th Ave NE

Our Vision 

To inspire and advance the health and well-being of people, their communities and our planet 

Our Mission 

We ensure that good food nourishes the communities we serve, while cultivating vibrant local, organic food systems 

Our Values 

We foster high standards 

We act with integrity 

We embrace stewardship 

We take action because we care 

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

PCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to:

  • Collaborate
  • Demonstrate Kindness
  • Focus on the customer
  • Instill trust
  • Value diversity

  • Packaging and retail merchandising for the deli and bakery items
  • Performing basic food preparation in accordance with PCC recipes
  • Rotating product on the retail shelves, back room, freezer and cooler
  • Unloading incoming orders from the commissary and labeling items
  • Production, packaging and retail merchandising for sandwiches
  • Washing dishes, utensils, pots, pans and various other food preparation equipment used in the deli
  • Cleaning the deli production areas and service areas
  • Taking out the trash, sweeping, mopping and wiping down equipment
  • Ensuring department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met
  • Providing excellent, professional customer service when needed
  • Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met

  • Available to work the overnight shift, including weekends
  • Must have excellent attention to detail
  • Previous food preparation experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Basic math skills for measurement and scale functions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Must be able to meet physical requirements of standing, twisting, bending, repetitive motion, and lifting 10-40lbs regularly
  • A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Proven ability to perform excellent, professional customer service

  • Additional $1.50/hour Night Differential when applicable.
  • Vacation Accrual – 0.06 hours per hour worked  
  • Sick Accrual –   .033 hours per hour worked (Includes Union, State, and City Accrual Rates)  
  • Pension through UFCW 3000 
  • Discounted ORCA Pass 
  • Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases  
  • Free Co-op Membership  
  • Bereavement Leave  
  • Employee Assistance Program 

PCC Benefits Page:  

  • https://www.pccmarkets.com/about/jobs/benefits/ 

Starting Wage: $21.55/hour Additional $1.50/hour Night Differential when applicable.