Fresh Foods Clerk — Customer-First & Growth

Meijer Inc.; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; 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

Medical/dental/vision

And more!

Job summary

Meijer Inc. is hiring a Food Clerk to deliver friendly, knowledgeable service in our Fresh departments. You’ll create a welcoming store experience, assist customers, and keep displays clean and inviting.

Responsibilities include stocking, rotating, merchandising, using technology to complete tasks, and following food safety standards across Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery. Prior retail or food service experience is helpful but not required.

Qualifications

• Customer-first mindset with strong listening and communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and use job-specific technology.
• Attention to detail and ability to stay organized.
• Ability to follow processes and safety standards.
• Calm, focused approach in a fast-paced environment.
• Physically active, able to lift and stand for extended periods.
• Passion for helping customers every day.
• Retail or food service experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• 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, sanitation, and quality procedures.
• Work across Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery.
• Support other tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Customer-focused

Listening

Communication

Technology literacy

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Calm under pressure

Physical stamina

Customer service passion

Retail experience helpful

Job description

Meijer Inc. is hiring a Food Clerk to deliver friendly, knowledgeable service in our Fresh departments. You’ll create a welcoming store experience, assist customers, and keep displays clean and inviting.

Responsibilities include stocking, rotating, merchandising, using technology to complete tasks, and following food safety standards across Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, Produce and Grocery. Prior retail or food service experience is helpful but not required.