As a Food Service Clerk, no one day is ever the same. You are someone who prides themselves on exceptional customer service and their knowledge of gourmet and hot case food items. You take great care in preparing delicious food that will keep our customers returning to the store time and time again. You will have the opportunity throughout your day to utilize various tools like our food scales, fryers, ovens, and/or cash registers. As a Food Service Clerk, you guide, inspire, and make every guest's visit memorable. If you have smiles to share, we'd love to have you on our team.
What you bring to the table:
Customer Interaction Skills: Clear communication when taking orders in person or by phone
Food Preparation Skills: Experience preparing deli products, including slicing, assembling, and portioning
Product Knowledge: Understanding of deli meats, cheeses, prepared foods, and hot case items
Attention to Detail: Accuracy in portioning, labeling, pricing, and order completion
Organization & Time Management: Managing multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and service speed
Merchandising Awareness: Keeping display cases stocked, clean, and visually consistent
Cash Handling: Processing transactions and making accurate change using register systems (varies by location)
Operational Awareness: Following food safety, sanitation, and company procedures
Adaptability: Comfort working in a fast‑paced environment with changing customer demand
Physical Capability: Comfort with standing for extended periods, lifting product up to 35lbs, and working in varying temperatures
Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to operate slicers and food preparation equipment following training and safety guidelines
Basic math skills for weighing, portioning, and transactions
Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Prior food service or customer service experience preferred
Why you will choose us:
Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!
We also provide a variety of benefits including:
Inclusive work culture built on belonging
Competitive Wages paid weekly
Flexible work schedules
Associate discounts
Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development.
Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
Vacation / Paid Time Off
Our Values
We put people first.
We are customer driven.
We value different perspectives.
We raise the bar.
We act as owners.
We are one team.
We build belonging.
We are committed to a healthy future.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Portland, ME
Skills
Career Developmentunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Cook Dishesunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Employee Benefitsunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Food Servicesunmatched
Lift/Move 35 Poundsunmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Merchandisingunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Order Processingunmatched
Philosophyunmatched
Pricingunmatched
Safety Trainingunmatched
Sanitationunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched
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