MEAT/CLERK

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Lambertville (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Meat Clerk to join their team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring product quality in the Meat department. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating effective communication and multitasking skills. With a commitment to safety and integrity, you'll contribute to a positive shopping experience for customers. This opportunity offers comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and pathways for professional growth, making it an exciting role for those passionate about food and service.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Associate discounts

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to read shelf tags and training materials.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service and greet customers cheerfully.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the Meat department.
• Monitor product quality to ensure freshness and safety.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to multi-task

Dependability

Food preparation experience

Knowledge of food handling laws

Job description

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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.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and counter promptly and cheerfully. Greet customers and provide them with quality food.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Communicate effectively with customers and associates.
• Make a clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.
• Unload and store merchandise, prepare and display foods per company standards, recipes, and policies.
• Perform temperature monitoring as required.
• Monitor product quality to ensure freshness and safety.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and organized.
• Maintain floors clean, safe, and free of clutter.
• Wash and sanitize cookware and utensils following company and Health Department policies.
• Maintain proper signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality, and space allocation.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and legal regulations.
• Operate cash register as applicable.
• Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, labels, and training materials.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work professionally with all organizational levels.
• Personal initiative and follow-through.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to safely handle cleaning solutions, sharp tools, and operate equipment.

Desired

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

About Us

Kroger has grown from a small Cincinnati grocery store to the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states. We pride ourselves on diversity, innovation, and creating positive experiences for customers and communities. We value people and offer opportunities for growth and success.

What You’ll Receive From Us

• Comprehensive healthcare including medical, dental, vision, and prescriptions.
• Flexible scheduling with paid time off and holidays.
• Support through Employee Assistance Program and financial coaching.
• Associate discounts on various products and services.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunities for professional growth through training and career pathways.