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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary american deli in the United States is $15.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary American Deli vs Temporary Sandwich Artist?

AspectTemporary American DeliTemporary Sandwich Artist
CredentialsNone required, food service experience helpfulNone required, food prep experience beneficial
Work EnvironmentFast-paced deli or sandwich shopFast-food or casual dining restaurant
Industry UsageFood service, deli, casual diningFast-food, quick service restaurants
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Temporary American Deli and Temporary Sandwich Artist roles both involve food preparation in fast-paced environments. While the American Deli role focuses on deli-style sandwiches and salads, the Sandwich Artist typically works in fast-food chains preparing sandwiches and wraps. Both positions require no formal credentials but benefit from food service experience. They are common in casual dining and quick-service settings, making them frequently compared by job seekers in the food industry.

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Infographic showing various Temporary American Deli job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,430 per year, or $15.1 per hour.
Deli Counter Employee

Deli Counter Employee

Automation Personnel Services

Chattanooga, TN

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

DELI COUNTER
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a several seasonal Deli Counter Employee for the daily railroad company based in Chattanooga, TN. This non-profit organization offers several daily trips exploring the Chattanooga area. This is a temporary job with several permanent opportunities.

Pay Rate
$12.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours
Dining car- Friday and Saturday only 12:00pm- 10:00pm or 11:00pm (will be Thursday-Sunday in peak season)
Tea Room- Thursday- Sunday 8:30am-3:30pm
Deli Counter Employee Duties and Responsibilities
  • Take customer orders from preplanned menu options
  • Cook food based on designated menu using various culinary techniques.
  • Plate the food to ensure it is visually appealing and matches the quality of the dish
  • Maintain a sanitized and well-organized kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces
Deli Counter Employee Qualifications and Requirements
  • Culinary experience is a PLUS
  • Previous experience in food preparation
  • Great attendance, customer service experience and attitude
  • Black pants, skirt or dress (knee length), black shirt, closed toe shoes
  • Background check
Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire

Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now or call us at 423.892.5072 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch
Shallowford Commons Complex
6116 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSChattanooga

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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