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Deli Associate
**Save A Lot Foods – Canton, NY*
About the Role
Save A Lot is seeking a friendly, dependable Deli Associate to join our Canton, NY team. This position supports the deli department by preparing fresh food items, assisting customers, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, follows food safety standards, and thrives in a fastpaced grocery setting.
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## Why Join Save A Lot?
- Communityfocused, valuedriven grocery environment.
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement.
- Supportive team atmosphere.
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Responsibilities
- Provide excellent customer service at the deli counter, including answering questions and taking orders.
- Slice meats and cheeses, prepare salads, sandwiches, and hot foods according to company standards.
- Package, label, weigh, and price deli products accurately.
- Maintain clean work areas, sanitize equipment, and follow all food safety guidelines.
- Stock and rotate deli items, check expiration dates, and assist with inventory counts.
- Operate deli equipment safely, including slicers, ovens, fryers, and scales.
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations.
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
- Basic math skills for weighing and pricing items.
- Attention to detail and commitment to food safety.
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift 25–40 lbs.
- Previous deli, grocery, or food service experience is helpful but not required.
Work Environment
- Frequent standing, bending, and lifting.
- Exposure to hot surfaces, sharp tools, and refrigerated areas.
- Flexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
We are making it really easy to apply for this position.
Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team.