Meat Clerk - Part Time

Metro Inc.; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 18,866 - 26,870; Part time

Job summary

A grocery retailer in the Niagara Falls region is seeking a part-time Meat Clerk to join their team. In this role, you'll receive and unload meat deliveries, stock shelves, and ensure products meet quality standards while providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate should have meat product knowledge and strong communication skills, and must be available for flexible shifts, including nights and weekends. Join us to help create a top-notch shopping experience for customers.

Qualifications

• Meat product knowledge and merchandising experience considered an asset.
• Must be available to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods.

Responsibilities

• Receive and unload meat deliveries, ensuring products are stored properly.
• Stock shelves, coolers, and displays with various meat products.
• Inspect meat products for quality and freshness.

Skills

Customer service driven

Strong communication skills

Meat product knowledge

Job description

Position Title: Meat Clerk - Part Time

Position Type: Part Time

Job Requisition ID: 46455

Banner: Metro

Employment Type: Permanent

This position is part of a unionized bargaining unit. The hourly wage for this position starts at $16.60 and is established in accordance with the collective agreement. Depending on a candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills,, and prior experience, a higher hourly wage may be offered. Any hourly wage offered for this role, whether starting or higher, will fall within the wage scale established for this position in accordance with the collective agreement.

This is a posting for an existing permanent part-time position.

Location: NIAGARA 7835 MCLEOD RD

Shift: Days, Evenings & Weekends

Join our team at Metro as a Meat Clerk!

You’ll play a crucial role in keeping our meat department fresh, stocked, and up to our high standards. Share your enthusiasm for quality meats with our customers and help them find exactly what they need.

Our meat department is a key part of Metro’s success, and we’re looking for friendly and energetic individuals who enjoy meeting new people and making a difference. If you love working in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about great food, join us and create a top-notch experience shopping experience for everyone!

What You’ll Do

• Receive and unload meat deliveries, ensuring products are stored properly.
• Stock shelves, coolers, and displays with various meat products.
• Rotate stock to ensure freshness.
• Inspect meat products for quality and freshness, removing any items that don’t meet standards.
• Monitor temperature in coolers and displays to ensure proper storage.
• Follow food safety guidelines to prevent contamination and ensure hygiene.
• Reduce the price on items that are near expiry.
• Help customers locate specific meat department products and provide recommendations.
• Help customers locate items in other departments when needed.
• Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and tools regularly.
• Follow sanitation procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment.
• Dispose of waste and packaging materials properly.
• Monitor inventory levels and restock items as needed.
• Perform regular inventory counts and report any discrepancies.
• Notify management of low stock or out-of-stock items.
• Ensure all meat products are correctly labeled with prices and product information.
• Label packages with product information, weights, and prices when required.
• Update signage for promotions, sales, and seasonal items.
• Verify that prices in the system match the displayed prices.
• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Use equipment and tools safely and properly.
• Report any safety concerns or incidents to management.
• Assist with special promotions, events, or projects as assigned by management.
• Assist with gathering shopping carts or baskets and putting them away when needed.
• Collaborate with other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Meat product knowledge and merchandising experience considered an asset.
• Customer service driven.
• Strong communication skills.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods.

Must be available to work flexible shifts which may include nights and weekends.

The responsibilities and relationships assigned to this role may change as is necessary to achieve Metro’s business objectives.