deli worker
Behind the counter
A deli worker is someone employed at a delicatessen, typically slicing meats and cheeses, preparing sandwiches, and serving customers at the counter: The deli worker asked how thin I wanted the turkey sliced.
The term applies to workers at standalone delis or supermarket deli departments.
- counterFlat service surface
- take a numberEnter a waiting sequence
- slicerTool that divides thinly
- apronWaist-tied protective garment
- salamiCured, seasoned sausage
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- food workersbutcher, bartender, server, caterer, chef
- restaurant workerswaiter, waitress, server, chef, cook
- service workersserver, waiter, waitress, bartender, barista
- city jobscity clerk, city attorney, city auditor, police officer, fire chief
- Italian food jobschef, cook, pizzaiolo, pasta maker
food service hierarchy
deli workerexecutive chef
Senior kitchen authority
celebrity chef · head chef · chef · master chef · restaurateur
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