Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Sandwich Maker/Deli Worker
•Greets customers and takes their orders
•Explains menu options in order to help customers make a selection
•Cuts freshly-baked loaves of bread into sandwich-sized portions
•Creates a sandwich using precisely the right meats, cheeses, and vegetable toppings
•Wraps sandwiches appropriately for eat-in or carryout meals as appropriate
•Stocks toppings, meats and condiments so they are readily available when needed
•Cuts and preps vegetables such as lettuce, tomato, onion and peppers for placement on sandwiches
•Keeps the work area and any utensils needed clean
•Manages food products in order to reduce waste
•Washes dishes
•Inventories and rotates stock
•Assists with unloading trucks full of merchandise whenever they arrive at the store
- Sandwich Maker/Deli Worker Skills and Qualifications*
Sandwich makers/ Deli Worker should have excellent interpersonal skills. People with positive attitudes thrive in this job. Though prior experience as a sandwich maker is generally not required, the following skills are essential to get the job done:
- Food preparation – meat slicing, cutting and preparation of food
- Customer service – helping customers and answering phones is sometimes a part of this job
- Interpersonal skills – patience, attentiveness, and upbeat communication are skills a sandwich maker must use when preparing sandwiches for patrons
- Physical requirements – sandwich makers are on their feet for the majority of their shift and are occasionally tasked with lifting or cleaning heavy objects
- Memorization – sandwich makers are expected to learn their restaurant’ s menu and sandwich options, including the order in which certain sandwiches are made
- Collaboration – sandwich makers are usually part of a food service team and must work well with others to create a seamless customer experience
- Organizational skills – the duties that sandwich makers take on are managed simultaneously throughout a shift, requiring them to multitask effectively and prioritize
- Must be able to lift heavy items from 25lbs to 50lbs
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person