MEAT/CLERK

Kroger in; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger is looking for a Meat Clerk in Jackson, Mississippi. This role involves providing customer service, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety in the Meat department. Ideal candidates enjoy teamwork and have effective communication skills while adhering to the company's core values. Comprehensive benefits are offered including healthcare, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts on purchases

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and labels.

Responsibilities

• Perform general clean-up and stock work in the Meat department.
• Promptly serve customers at the counter and maintain professionalism.
• Monitor product quality, freshness, and safety.

Skills

Effective communication

Multitasking

Personal initiative

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 of others.

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, operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we pride ourselves on bringing diverse teams together with a shared passion for food and people, all with the purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

We work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and colleagues, with food at the heart of it all. Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We support your future by offering value and care to help you grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and eager to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position 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 to support 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 in 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 through our Employee Assistance Program and Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as 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 that engage customers and colleagues.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Capability to multitask, prioritize, present professionally, and collaborate across all organizational levels.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to complete tasks.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to safely handle cleaning solutions, operate sharp tools carefully, and use all production equipment properly.

Desired Qualifications:

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

Additional responsibilities include:

• Promptly and cheerfully serving customers at the counter, greeting them, and providing quality food.
• Maintaining professionalism, tact, and courtesy in all interactions.
• Communicating effectively with customers and staff.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in sales areas, backrooms, and coolers.
• Monitoring product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Properly operating equipment, adhering to policies, and complying with laws.