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Full Time Deli Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Deli Clerk

Key Biscayne, FL · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

Deli Clerk We are seeking a full-time Deli Clerk to provide friendly customer service while preparing sandwiches, slicing, weighing, packaging, and labeling deli meats, cheeses, and other products.

Deli Clerk

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Deli Counter Role As a Full-Time Deli Clerk at Brookhaven Market in Arlington Heights, IL , you'll keep the deli counter humming-serving up neatly sliced meats and cheeses, packaged and weighed just ...

Deli Clerk

Bucksport, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Full-Time Deli Clerk - Freshies, Bucksport ME Join Freshies - Bucksport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer competitive pay ...

Description We're currently accepting applications for the position of a part-time or full-time Deli/Bakery Clerk at our Macon location. Qualified applicants must be 18+, hard workers, able to ...

Deli Clerk

Mokena, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Deli Counter RoleAs a Full-Time Deli Clerk at Brookhaven Market in Mokena, IL, you'll keep the deli counter humming--serving up neatly sliced meats and cheeses, packaged and weighed just right. You ...

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Deli Clerk

Mokena, IL · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Deli Counter Role As a Full-Time Deli Clerk at Brookhaven Market in Mokena, IL , you'll keep the deli counter humming-serving up neatly sliced meats and cheeses, packaged and weighed just right. You ...

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Deli Clerk

Milford, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Full Time Deli Clerk - Freshies, Milford ME Join Freshies - Milford and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer competitive pay, flexible ...

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How much do full time deli jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time deli 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 the difference between Full Time Deli vs Part Time Deli?

AspectFull Time DeliPart Time Deli
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CredentialsNone required, but food handling certifications may be preferredSame as Full Time, often with less emphasis
Work EnvironmentConsistent schedule, full shifts in a retail food settingFlexible shifts, part-time hours in a deli or grocery store
Employer UsageCommon in full-service delis and grocery storesOften used for seasonal or supplemental staffing

Full Time Deli roles involve working standard full shifts with consistent hours, often requiring basic food handling certifications. Part Time Deli positions offer flexible hours with fewer weekly hours, suitable for students or those seeking supplemental income. Both roles operate in similar environments but differ mainly in hours and scheduling flexibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a full time deli worker?

To thrive as a Full Time Deli Worker, you need knowledge of food safety, basic food preparation, and customer service, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with deli slicers, scales, point-of-sale systems, and sometimes a food handler’s certification is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure safe food handling, excellent customer experiences, and smooth, efficient deli operations.

What is a full time deli?

Full Time Deli workers are employees who work in the deli department of grocery stores or supermarkets, handling tasks such as preparing, slicing, and serving meats and cheeses, making sandwiches, and maintaining a clean work area. They typically work 35-40 hours per week and are responsible for providing excellent customer service, following food safety guidelines, and restocking deli displays. Full Time Deli workers may also assist with inventory, take special orders, and help with other food preparation duties. Their role is essential in ensuring customers receive fresh, high-quality deli products.

What are some common challenges faced by full time deli workers, and how can they be managed on the job?

Full-time deli workers often handle high customer volumes, especially during peak hours, which can make multitasking and time management essential skills. Keeping up with food safety standards, managing fresh inventory, and maintaining cleanliness are daily responsibilities that can be challenging but are crucial for customer satisfaction and compliance. Effective communication with team members and staying organized helps manage these demands. Many delis provide on-the-job training and encourage teamwork to help employees adapt and succeed in a fast-paced environment.

What cities are hiring for Full Time Deli jobs?

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What states have the most Full Time Deli jobs?

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Infographic showing various Full Time Deli job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,464 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

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Job description

Full Time Deli Clerk - Freshies, Milford ME

Join Freshies - Milford and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

What You'll Do

As a Deli Clerk, you'll help deliver high-quality food and excellent customer service while maintaining a clean and safe deli environment:

  • Provide friendly, fast, and accurate customer service
  • Prepare and serve food according to Freshies recipes and food standards
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked deli area
  • Receive and verify deliveries (check quality, accuracy, and invoices)
  • Track deli and food safety information using handheld or paper systems
  • Handle customer concerns and communicate issues to management
  • Follow all company policies for cleaning, food prep, and safety compliance
  • Use approved products and equipment for food preparation and sanitation
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous experience in food service, deli, restaurant, or retail is a plus
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work flexible shifts (evenings, weekends, holidays)
Training & Certifications
  • TankSmart Certification (Level C) - training provide
Why Join Freshies?
  • Retirement Plan w/ Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
  • Allstate Voluntary Benefits (accident, critical illness, wholesale life w/long term care)
  • Discounts on heating fuel and services
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Be part of a company that values community involvement and employee development
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R. H. Foster is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age(40 or older),disability,genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.