Meat - Clerk Sales/Service - Tier II SW

Safeway; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

10% in-store discount

Virtual healthcare and EAP

Learning and development opportunities

Parental leave top-up

Paid vacation

Job summary

Sobeys Inc. is seeking a Specialty Meat Counter Clerk to deliver excellent customer service and prepare specialty meats. You’ll join a team behind popular products, contributing to a welcoming in-store experience for shoppers.

The role requires fast-paced teamwork, attention to safety, and flexibility for hours, including evenings and weekends. You will help with displays, stocking, and preparing meat products while upholding company standards.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Available to work flexible hours.
• Evening and weekend availability strongly encouraged.

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.
• Use of commercial power equipment and knives.
• Displays of specialty meats and seafood.
• Preparing pre-made specialty meat products.
• Receiving, stocking and rotating product.
• Use of hand wrapper, and scale, pricing meats.
• Cleaning and sanitizing.

Skills

Ability to learn quickly

Fast-paced environment

Team oriented

Clear communication

Safety minded

Flexible hours

Evening/weekend availability

Tools

Knives

Scale

Power equipment

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community.

What began as a meat delivery business in Stellarton, Nova Scotia has grown to over 128,000 teammates at corporate-owned and franchised store locations. Sobeys Capital Incorporated and its independently owned and operated franchise partners operate over 1,500 stores in all 10 provinces. You may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drugs, Voilà, or another of our banners, but we are all one extended family.

Ready to start fresh?

As a Specialty Meat Counter Clerk, you’re responsible for delivering great customer service and preparing and presenting specialty meats. You’ll be part of a team behind some of our best-selling products, helping create a strong in-store experience for customers.

Here’s where you’ll have an impact:

• 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
• Use of commercial power equipment and knives
• Displays of specialty meats and seafood
• Preparing pre-made specialty meat products
• Receiving, stocking and rotating product
• Use of hand wrapper, and scale, pricing meats
• Cleaning and sanitizing

What you bring to the table:

• 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
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• 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 20-60 pounds
• Frequent standing, bending, walking, twisting, carrying, pushing or pulling

We offer a Total Rewards package designed to support teammates at work and in life. Depending on role and eligibility, teammates may receive:

• health and dental benefits
• retirement and savings programs including an Employee Share Ownership Plan
• a 10% in-store discount at participating banners
• virtual healthcare and an Employee and Family Assistance Program
• learning and development opportunities
• parental leave top-up
• paid vacation

Sobeys is committed to providing a compensation structure that is flexible, equitable and competitive in the market to enable performance and growth. Individual compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity within the range provided.

Additional Information

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We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company. Hiring decisions are made by our Hiring Teams.

Sobeys is committed to creating accessible and inclusive hiring processes. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.

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