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Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Vernal, UT

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Vernal, UT

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

La Verkin, UT · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Vernal, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

La Verkin, UT · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Vernal, UT

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

Davis Food and Drug

Deli Prep Support

Vernal, UT · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Deli Prep Support DEPARTMENT: Deli REPORTS TO: Deli Manager OBJECTIVE: To assist in any way possible the total operation of the Deli Department. This responsibility will include implementation of all ...

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How much do deli prep jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for deli prep 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 is a deli prep?

Deli prep workers are food service employees who prepare deli items such as meats, cheeses, salads, and sandwiches in grocery stores, supermarkets, or specialty delis. Their responsibilities include slicing meats and cheeses, assembling food trays, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and assisting customers with their orders. Deli prep workers play a key role in ensuring high-quality products and excellent customer service in the deli section.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a deli prep?

To thrive as a Deli Prep, you need basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, slicers, and adherence to sanitation protocols are typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and excellent customer service skills help you stand out in this position. These abilities are essential for ensuring food quality, safety, and efficient service in a fast-paced deli environment.

What are some common challenges faced by deli prep workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Deli Prep workers often face challenges such as maintaining consistent food safety standards, managing high-volume orders during peak hours, and ensuring all products are fresh and well-presented. Staying organized, adhering strictly to hygiene protocols, and communicating clearly with team members can help manage these challenges effectively. Additionally, being proactive in prepping ingredients ahead of busy times and staying adaptable to changing customer demands are valuable strategies for success in this role.

What is the difference between Deli Prep vs Sandwich Artist?

AspectDeli PrepSandwich Artist
Primary ResponsibilitiesPreparing deli meats, cheeses, and ingredients for sandwiches and plattersAssembling sandwiches, customer service, maintaining display stations
Work EnvironmentDeli counters, food prep areasFront counter, customer-facing
Required SkillsFood safety, knife skills, ingredient prepCustomer service, sandwich assembly, cleanliness
CertificationsFood handler's permit often requiredFood handler's permit often required

Both Deli Prep and Sandwich Artist roles involve food safety and handling permits, but Deli Prep focuses on ingredient preparation behind the scenes, while Sandwich Artists primarily assemble sandwiches and interact with customers. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right fit in deli and sandwich shop environments.

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Infographic showing various Deli Prep job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 69% Physical, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,464 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

Deli Prep/Stocking

Marina Deli & Liquors 1

San Francisco, CA

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Deli Prep & Stock Associate


Location: Marina Deli & Liquor


Job Type: Part-Time / Full-Time


Job Description:

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Deli Prep & Stock Associate to join our team at our deli and liquor store. This role focuses on preparing fresh deli items, keeping shelves stocked, and maintaining a clean, organized store. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and helping customers, this is a great opportunity.


Responsibilities:


Prepare deli items such as sandwiches, wraps, salads

Slice meats and cheeses using deli equipment safely

Stock shelves, coolers, and displays with deli and liquor products

Rotate products and check expiration dates to ensure freshness

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of food prep areas and store

Assist with receiving deliveries and organizing inventory

Provide friendly customer service and answer basic questions

Follow all food safety guidelines and store policies


Qualifications:


Previous deli, food service, or retail experience preferred (not required)

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Strong attention to detail and cleanliness

Good communication and teamwork skills

Must meet legal age requirements to work around alcohol sales


Schedule:


Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays


Pay:


The starting pay will start out at $20 an hour with tips as an additional to hourly pay. Tips system is on a bi-weekly basis as well as regular pay checks too.


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