Lead Deli Clerk - Salad Bar

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Are you the type who can turn a pile of veggies into a masterpiece and keep a salad bar looking so good our guest will gather to it? As our Lead Deli Clerk
, you’ll be the mastermind behind the daily prep, presentation, and care of our Chop Shoppe—keeping everything crisp, clean, safe, and irresistibly delicious. You’ll guide product prep, rotation, and restocking like a pro while keeping our guests smiling and our department running smoothly.

• Prepare, cut, portion, and package fresh ingredients according to established recipes, production lists, and food safety standards.
• Ensure the salad bar is fully stocked, visually appealing, and maintained to company quality standards throughout the day.
• Monitor product quality and freshness; remove and replace items that do not meet standards.
• Label, date, and rotate products to ensure proper first-in, first-out procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary Chop Shoppe and salad bar area, prep spaces, and equipment in compliance with state and company food safety requirements.
• Complete temperature checks, product logs, and cleaning checklists accurately and on schedule.
• Ensure all utensils, containers, and serving equipment are properly sanitized and in good working order.

• Deliver friendly, knowledgeable service by answering guest questions and providing recommendations.
• Engage with guests to highlight featured products, seasonal items, and promotions to enhance their shopping experience.
• Maintain visually appealing, guest-focused merchandising to draw guest interest and support sales.
• Address guest concerns promptly and professionally, escalating issues as needed.

• Provide day‑to‑day leadership and support for the Salad Bar and Chop Shoppe areas, ensuring all tasks are completed according to established standards for quality, safety, and efficiency.
• Coordinate workflow, prioritize tasks, and communicate production needs to ensure consistent product availability and timely prep.
• Partner with department leadership to communicate issues, suggest improvements, and support the execution of promotions, merchandising plans, and seasonal offerings.
• Lead by example by demonstrating strong work habits, adherence to company policies, and a commitment to exceptional product quality and guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Observe and enforce all company policies, rules, and safety practices.

Our remarkable employees are at the heart of everything we do. At Coborn’s, we’re committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace—one that offers a vibrant, team‑oriented environment, ongoing career growth, and meaningful benefits. As an employee‑owned company, we believe in investing in our people and their futures.

We’re proud to offer a variety of benefits to both our full‑time and part‑time employees, including:

• 10% employee discount on grocery items, with additional franchise‑specific discounts available at company owned Ace Hardware, Caribou Coffee, Erbert and Gerbert’s, and Pet Supplies Plus locations.
• Get Paid Daily with Daily Pay - for employees who would like access to their pay before payday, we offer this great benefit!
• Paid Time Off (PTO/Vacation)
• Paid Floating Holidays & time and a half (1 ½) paid for hours worked on a company‑recognized holiday!
• Sunday Premium Pay - an extra $1 per hour for hours worked on Sundays (some exclusions apply)
• Paid Military Leave
• Employee recognition programs with monetary rewards including in‑store vouchers, years of service, and employee of the month
• Employee Health & Wellness Programs, Challenges and Resources - to assist our team members in living a life of wellbeing!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - unlimited phone access to legal, financial, and work‑life services and up to five free in‑person counseling sessions, per situation/issue, per year
• Access to a national discount marketplace for travel, electronics, auto/home insurance, entertainment and more!
• Tools, resources and opportunities for career growth and…