Food Clerk — Fresh Dept & Customer Service Pro

Meijer; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Team member discount

401(k) with company contributions

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Development programs for advancement

Job summary

Meijer is seeking a Food Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service with product knowledge in our Fresh departments. You will support customers, maintain appealing displays, and ensure accurate stocking and merchandising in a fast-paced store.

This role emphasizes a friendly, customer-first approach, strong listening skills, and the ability to use store technology across departments. Physical activity and safety compliance are part of daily duties, with opportunities for education and growth.

Qualifications

• Friendly, customer-first mindset and strong communication skills.
• Comfort learning and using store technology.
• Ability to follow food safety, sanitation and quality procedures.
• Willingness to be physically active, including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods.
• Previous retail or food service experience helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming store experience in Fresh departments.
• Build positive connections with customers and teammates.
• Share product knowledge and help customers find what they need.
• Maintain full, fresh, and visually appealing product displays.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise product according to standards.
• Use technology to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Follow food safety and quality procedures.
• Work across Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery.
• Support other tasks to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Product knowledge

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Tools

POS system

Job description

Meijer is seeking a Food Clerk to deliver exceptional customer service with product knowledge in our Fresh departments. You will support customers, maintain appealing displays, and ensure accurate stocking and merchandising in a fast-paced store.

This role emphasizes a friendly, customer-first approach, strong listening skills, and the ability to use store technology across departments. Physical activity and safety compliance are part of daily duties, with opportunities for education and growth.