Market Clerk (1st Avenue)

Fareway Stores; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Market Clerk at an established grocery store, where you will play a vital role in providing high-quality meat products. This position offers the opportunity to engage with customers, ensuring they receive exceptional service while working in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for meat cutting, inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness in the market department. Enjoy a flexible schedule, paid training, and a supportive work culture that values teamwork and dedication. If you are friendly, dependable, and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Sundays Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Employee Discount

Weekly Pay

On-the-job, paid training

Casual Uniforms

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and able to work weekends.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and with others.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service and assist customers.
• Perform meat preparations and maintain inventory records.
• Clean equipment and fill meat cases as needed.

Skills

Meat Cutting

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Verbal Communication

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Grinders

Slicers

Knives

Tenderizer

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