Entry-Level Meat & Seafood Service Cooperator

The Merc Co+op; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and PTO accrual

Free life insurance

Long term disability

401(k) with up to 3% match

Personal financial planning services

Birthday and service anniversaryrecogn

Free community classes

Job summary

The Merc Co+op is seeking entry-level Cooperators to work in the Meat & Seafood department, assisting specialists and managers to meet shopper needs in a fast-paced store. You will cut, wrap, and process meat while upholding quality and safety standards. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, product knowledge, safety compliance, and supporting inventory and promotions. Weekend and holiday availability is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be over 18 years old.
• Dependable and trustworthy with integrity.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Cooperate with department specialists and managers to complete daily tasks.
• Provide prompt, friendly service in person and by phone.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards.
• Assist with ordering, inventory and other duties as assigned.
• Maintain knowledge of products and promotions.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility of schedule

Reading/writing instructions

Problem solving

Tools

Box cutters

Electric pallet jacks

Production equipment

Job description

The Merc Co+op is seeking entry-level Cooperators to work in the Meat & Seafood department, assisting specialists and managers to meet shopper needs in a fast-paced store. You will cut, wrap, and process meat while upholding quality and safety standards. Strong customer service and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities include opening/closing duties, product knowledge, safety compliance, and supporting inventory and promotions. Weekend and holiday availability is expected.