The Buehlers Deli Assistant is a key position within our Food Service Operations. In addition to supporting the Deli Lead this position has the opportunity to support Food Service Operations. The Deli Assistant works closely with their Deli Team Lead and the Deli Support team to make sure that the customer has an exceptional experience either while shopping in our store or dining in our restaurant. Two of our company strategies are to become the Best in Food Service and The Freshest Foods and that starts with one meal or shopping trip at a time.
Our Food Service teammates like the challenge of providing exceptional service as we strive to become the Best in Food Service and The Freshest Foods.
A typical day for an Deli Assistant may include:
Assist Deli Team Lead in the supervision of staff to ensure they maintain exceptional customer service including greeting customers as well as answering questions
Maintain Buehlers high standards for freshness and sanitation
Provide knowledge to staff so they in turn can sell product by providing information the customer needs to make product-related decisions
Assist in Deli department recruiting efforts including involvement in employee hiring onboarding training and retention
Assist in employee recognition and employee relations
Fill maintain and rotate products and displays
Support Restaurant Catering and Specialty areas with special orders and party trays
Responsible for product ordering storage and inventory
Operate the slicer and other commercial food service equipment
Assumes team lead responsibilities in the absence of the Deli Lead
We think youd be great for this role if you embody the 6 Characteristics of a great Buehlers teammate:
People Minded
Enjoy working in a teamwork environment
Customer Minded
Deliver friendly courteous prompt customer service and are committed to making each shopping trip special
Product Minded
Have an eye for display and food preparation
Stable Minded
Manage stress and keep your composure when it gets busy during the work week weekends and special holidays (Mothers Day Fathers Day and many others)
Detail Minded
Work with minimal supervision while being highly productive
Open Minded
Value being dependable reliable and flexible with your schedule to accommodate customer demand
Accommodate staffing needs by having the ability to work some weekends
Understand that this is not designed to cover all the duties that are required and there may be changes to your duties or responsibilities without notice
Our legal team wants you to know whats required for this role:
Attain at least 18 years of age
Able to occasionally be required to stand reach lift bend kneel stoop climb push and pull items weighing 50# and occasionally 80#
Manual dexterity; auditory and visual skills; and the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures; and can do simple math problems
Able to work within our deli/kitchen environment that includes equipment such as an oven stove dishwasher slicer coffee machine steamer mixer and chefs knivesso frequently you will be exposed to heat steam fire and noise
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individual with disability to perform the essential functions.
Extra Awesome:
Previous Deli Lead experience or familiarity with deli operations.