Fresh Meat & Seafood Specialist

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation accrual plan

401(K) Retirement savings plan

Discount for employee and family

Flexible schedules

DailyPay access

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market in Homestead, FL, is hiring a Meat Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. You will handle meat reception, storage and prep, rotate stock, and assist customers with questions and special orders. This role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and a positive store atmosphere.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and benefits including vacation, 401(k), paid holidays, and DailyPay to access earned wages.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent and have a basic knowledge of math, weights and measures.
• Be dependable and reliable and perform other related duties as assigned.
• Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior; a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers.
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Have good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment
• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).
• Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes
• Must be capable of standing for up to 4 hour continuously, and a total of 8 hours per shift is a must; will walk up to 2 miles per 8 hours.
• Be able to work inside a temperature controlled area, and perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).
• Possess good vision is required for using sharp knives, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine and tenderizer.
• Be able to lift/carry products horizontally/vertically between 25 to 90 lbs., from 4” to 60”, a distance up to 10 feet for 20 hours.
• Be able to use a pallet jack to move pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs., requiring a force of up to 85 lbs., a distance up to 100 feet for up to 5 hours.
• Be able to horizontally move racks of products weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force up to 25 lbs., for a distance up to 50 feet for up to 10 hours.
• Be able to move tables weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force greater than 35 lbs., a distance up to 2 feet for up to 1 hour.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service in the meat department and facilitate questions and special orders.
• Receive, store, and grind meats; unload deliveries and rotate stock to prevent aging.
• Maintain product knowledge and prepare items according to guidelines and recipes.
• Assist customers with locating products and information while upholding the store’s cleanliness and safety standards.
• Follow the “Clean as You Go” and “Fresh at 4” programs and help ensure a positive, customer-focused environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Sharp knives

Band saw

Grinder

Wrapping machine

Tenderizer

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market in Homestead, FL, is hiring a Meat Clerk to deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. You will handle meat reception, storage and prep, rotate stock, and assist customers with questions and special orders. This role emphasizes food safety, teamwork, and a positive store atmosphere.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and benefits including vacation, 401(k), paid holidays, and DailyPay to access earned wages.