Market Clerk (16th Avenue)

Fareway Stores; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Market Clerk to join their team in Cedar Rapids. In this dynamic role, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality meat products while providing exceptional customer service. Your expertise in meat cutting and product knowledge will be crucial to maintaining the department's reputation. With a supportive environment that values teamwork, you will enjoy benefits such as flexible scheduling and paid time off. If you are friendly, dependable, and ready to contribute to a thriving market, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Sundays Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Employee Discount

Weekly Pay

On-the-job, paid training

Casual Uniforms (Retail)

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work Saturdays.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service and assist customers in their shopping.
• Perform meat preparations, including cutting and maintaining inventory.

Skills

Customer Service

Meat Cutting

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Grinders

Slicers

Knives

Cooking Equipment

Scales

Job description

JOB FUNCTION:

As a Market Clerk, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality meat products to our customers and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our market department. Your expertise in meat cutting and product knowledge will contribute to our reputation for delivering top-notch quality meats and exceptional service. Prospective employees should be outgoing, friendly, hard-working, dependable and a team player.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide outstanding customer service
• Clean equipment and sanitize daily
• Meat preparations
• Cut meat
• Record and report accurate inventory counts
• Assist all customers in their shopping
• Fill meat case
• Maintain digital logs
• Other duties as assigned

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 18 years old or older
• Must be able to work Saturdays and some evenings
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to work with others
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Basic math skills are required
• Previous experience is helpful but not required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• On feet up to 8+ hours per day
• Repetitive lifting, reaching, grasping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, squatting
• Frequently lift 0-20 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

TYPICAL EQUIPMENT USED:

• Grinders, slicers, knives, tenderizer, cooking equipment, scales
• Box Bailor, stock carts, manual pallet mover

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Exposure to varying temperatures

BENEFITS:

• Sundays Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employee Discount
• Weekly Pay
• On-the-job, paid training
• Casual Uniforms (Retail)

*EOE