MEAT/CLERK

Kroger in; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking grocery chain as a Meat Clerk, where your passion for food and customer service will shine. This role offers a chance to thrive in a supportive environment, with opportunities for growth and development. As part of a diverse team, you'll engage with customers and ensure the highest standards of food quality and safety. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and the chance to make a positive impact in your community. Your journey starts here, where caring and purpose drive everything we do.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Emotional support services

Qualifications

• Ability to engage customers and colleagues effectively.
• Dependability and integrity in past work experiences.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department.
• Provide prompt and cheerful customer service.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Customer service

Food preparation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

MEAT/CLERK (Finance)

Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

From a small Cincinnati grocery store over a century ago, we've grown into the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a passion for food and people. Our purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. We innovate continuously to create exceptional experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the core.

We value people, which is why we aim to provide the ingredients for your success at work and in life. We support your growth with the care and resources you need. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is limitless.

Whether seeking a part-time role or a new career path, we have a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to join our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits supporting your well-being, including physical, emotional, financial, and more. We help you thrive with access to:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions, through company or collective bargaining plans.
• Flexible scheduling for full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holidays and sick leave, based on eligibility and tenure.
• Emotional and financial support via free counseling and confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on various purchases, including food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training and diverse career pathways.

For more details about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page.

Minimum Requirements:

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to engage customers and colleagues.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Capability to multi-task, prioritize, present professionally, and collaborate across all levels.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to complete tasks.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle various cleaning solutions safely, operate sharp tools carefully, and use all production equipment properly.

Desired Qualifications:

• Dependability and integrity in past work experiences.
• Previous food preparation experience.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment, safety, and food handling.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.

• Prompt and cheerful customer service, greeting customers and providing quality food.
• Professional, tactful, calm, courteous, and effective communication.
• Ability to make a positive impression on customers.
• Unloading, storing, preparing, and displaying foods per standards, recipes, and policies.
• Monitoring temperatures and ensuring product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of sales areas, backrooms, and equipment.
• Properly operating cash registers and adhering to policies and laws.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high-paced, sometimes stressful environments.
• Managing conflicts reasonably and cooperatively.
• Acting with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Following directions and seeking assistance when needed.
• Supporting minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults through direct interaction.
• Performing essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.