Deli slicer vs deli worker

The differences between deli slicers and deli workers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a deli worker has an average salary of $28,578, which is higher than the $24,876 average annual salary of a deli slicer.

The top three skills for a deli slicer include safety guidelines, slicers and food handling. The most important skills for a deli worker are premier customer service, food safety, and customer service.

Deli slicer vs deli worker overview

	Deli Slicer	Deli Worker
Yearly salary	$24,876	$28,578
Hourly rate	$11.96	$13.74
Growth rate	2%	2%
Number of jobs	6,908	37,658
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 48%
Average age	37	37
Years of experience	-	-

Deli slicer vs deli worker salary

Deli slicers and deli workers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Deli Slicer	Deli Worker
Average salary	$24,876	$28,578
Salary range	Between $17,000 And $34,000	Between $21,000 And $37,000
Highest paying City	-	Watertown, NY
Highest paying state	-	Washington
Best paying company	-	The Point Casino & Hotel
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between deli slicer and deli worker education

There are a few differences between a deli slicer and a deli worker in terms of educational background:

	Deli Slicer	Deli Worker
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 51%	High School Diploma, 48%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Deli slicer vs deli worker demographics

Here are the differences between deli slicers' and deli workers' demographics:

	Deli Slicer	Deli Worker
Average age	37	37
Gender ratio	Male, 48.6% Female, 51.4%	Male, 33.4% Female, 66.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 11.9% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 16.1% Asian, 8.1% White, 58.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.0% Asian, 6.3% White, 63.1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between deli slicer and deli worker duties and responsibilities

Deli slicer example responsibilities.

Open and close deli; schedule work hour coverage; manage and monitor deli cleanliness code; customer service.
Exemplify a model of excellent customer service in keeping with Publix's orientation towards ensuring customer satisfaction.
Control freshness by rotating and coding all products legibly according to Walmart policies and procedures.

Deli worker example responsibilities.

Open and close deli; schedule work hour coverage; manage and monitor deli cleanliness code; customer service.
Scan customers' groceries and accept payment.-Packaged, stock and take inventory of the deli salads.
Greet customers, keep check out area clean, bag groceries, and return buggies when need.
Experience in opening and closing procedures, cleaning fryers, doing dishes by hand and cash register use.
Wait on customers slice meat slice cheese working hard case fry foods put rotisseries in the rotisserie wash dishes clean slicers
Close down deli at night, clean dishes, take apart slicers to clean and sanitize per standards guide lines.

Deli slicer vs deli worker skills

Common deli slicer skills

Safety Guidelines, 54%
Slicers, 23%
Food Handling, 10%
Food Safety, 9%
Groceries, 4%

Common deli worker skills

Premier Customer Service, 26%
Food Safety, 7%
Customer Service, 7%
Deli Meats, 6%
Kitchen Equipment, 6%
Safety Standards, 6%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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