Meat Clerk for the Arbutus Street Safeway

Jace Holdings Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail grocery chain is seeking a Meat Clerk in Vancouver to provide excellent customer service and maintain high standards in meat and seafood preparation. The ideal candidate will have a customer-first attitude and experience in meat or seafood. Flexible scheduling is encouraged and regular pay increases are offered.

Benefits

Regular pay increases

Comprehensive benefits plan

Flexible scheduling

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Preference for candidates with previous Meat or Seafood experience.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form.
• Available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Upholds company standards and greets customers.
• Demonstrates superior customer service.
• Maintains and builds merchandise displays.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Ability to learn quickly

Job description

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Meat Clerk for the Arbutus Street Safeway

Requisition ID: 123803

Job Category: Retail - Meat

Travel Requirements:

Province: British Columbia (CA-BC)

Location: 4979 Arbutus Safeway

Postal Code:

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member ofSobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

About Safeway:

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver,British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail foodoffering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities fromcoast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fityour life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, andfor giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice forthose looking for an exciting career in food retail.

A day in the life of a Meat Production Specialist:

You will deal directly with customers and answer questions on everything from grilling to nutrition. Ourhighly skilled Meat Clerks are trained here to prepare the outsttnding quality selections that Safeway hasbuilt its reputation on. Become part of the team that offers our customers some of our best-sellingproducts.

Job Description

Experience

• Preference will be given to candidates with previous Meat or Seafood experience
• Safeway specific training will be provided

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Maintaining and building merchandise displays in compliance with Safeway programs
• Order writing
• Receiving and rotating product
• Filling meat and seafood counters and showcases
• Use of hand wrapper, and scale
• Pricing meats and seafood
• Cleaning and sanitizing work area
• Working with raw as well as cooked seafood

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Works in a safe and responsible manner
• Able to work in a cold environment
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements

• (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant:66-100% of shift)
• Constant lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Occasional lifting of between 20-50 pounds
• Frequent standing, bending, walking, twisting, carrying, pushing or pulling
• Occasional exposure to cold temperatures

Why work for us:

• We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefitplan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pensionplan for eligible employees
• We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shoppingexperience
• If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skillset, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be
• We are an award winningorganization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work

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