Deli Counter Associate

Deli Counter Associate - Full Time
DiGregorio's Italian Market | 5200 Daggett Ave, St. Louis, MO

Job Summary
Join the team at DiGregorio’s Italian Market, a family-owned Italian specialty market located in the heart of The Hill. We are renowned for our imported meats, cheeses, homemade foods, and our commitment to old-fashioned customer service. As a Deli Counter Associate, you will be an integral part of a friendly, hardworking hospitality team, providing exceptional service in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. If you take pride in your work and enjoy interacting with people, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with a respected local business.

Key Responsibilities

• Guest Service
  • Greet customers warmly and deliver attentive, friendly service
  • Assist customers with product selections and answer questions about Italian specialty items
• Deli Operations
  • Slice, weigh, package, and label deli meats and cheeses accurately
  • Prepare customer orders efficiently and ensure order accuracy
  • Stock and maintain deli cases, displays, and merchandise
  • Assist with inventory rotation and restocking products as needed
• Sanitation & Food Safety
  • Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
  • Keep workstations, equipment, and counters clean and organized
• Teamwork
  • Work closely with team members to keep the deli running smoothly, especially during busy periods
  • Support general department duties as needed

Requirements

• Previous deli, grocery, restaurant, or food service experience preferred, but not required
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform routine lifting
• Willingness to learn about Italian meats, cheeses, and specialty products

Schedule
This is a full-time position. Specific scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Work for a reputable, family-owned Italian market with deep roots in the community
• Enjoy a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities to learn about authentic Italian cuisine and specialty products
• Be part of a dedicated hospitality team that values quality and service
• Potential for long-term growth within a beloved local business

Join the Team
If you are dependable, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of a respected Italian specialty market, we encourage you to apply today!