Meat Clerk

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace in; Morris Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Meat Clerk to join their busy Morris Plains store. In this role, you'll provide exceptional customer service while assisting customers with their meat selections. You'll handle various tasks, including weighing and packaging meats, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a clean environment. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and generous discounts on meals and store shopping. If you're ready to contribute to a dynamic team and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K)

50% off lunch

25% off store shopping

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience in a Meat Department preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist with shopping needs.
• Weigh, package, and label cuts of meat and poultry.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Knowledge of Meat Products

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Automatic/Hand Wrapping Machines

Job description

Meat Clerk (Food Services)

Our Morris Plains, NJ Store is seeking a PT Meat Clerk for its busy department. We also work weekends to take care of our customers, so bring your customer service skills and join our team today... Butchering skills are not needed but will be welcomed!

Our Meat Clerks provide assistance to customers by providing excellent customer service and assisting with their shopping needs in the Meat Department. Will receive and unpack meat, clean and sanitize all equipment and working surfaces while following company guidelines within the Meat Department.

Responsibilities:
Provides assistance to customers by answering questions regarding meats and poultry. Makes recommendations on food products as requested by customersWeighs, packages, wraps, and labels cuts of meat and poultry, including grinds. Assists the meat cutter in packaging freshly cut meats and poultry. May grind hamburger meatInspects and stores meat upon delivery. Ensures that all delivered meat meets or exceeds company quality standardsEnsures the meat cases are fully stocked. Rotates meats and poultry, according to expiration dates. Follows established guidelines when disposing of damaged and/or expired productsReceives and unpacks meat and poultry in the meat cooler and freezerCleans and sanitizes all equipment, display fixtures, and areas in the meat department, including the meat cooler, freezer, and refrigerated display casesMaintains all store policies and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as neededRegular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this jobOther duties and functions as assigned

Requirements
Must be at least 18 years of agePrevious experience working in a Meat Department, working with fresh meatKnowledge of automatic/hand wrapping machines preferredAbility to work in a fast paced environment while providing excellent customer serviceAble to work all shifts or shifts as provided with scheduleMust be able to speak, read and communicate in the English language

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K), 50% off lunch, 25% off store shopping and more!

Working Conditions
Most of the time is spent moving about continuously on hard surfaces. There may be a need to frequently position oneself to examine and/or scan merchandise, including bending, climbing, crawling, handling, pulling, reaching, and stooping.May require lifting objects up to 30 pounds. May require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance.Usually in a comfortable indoor environment surrounded by moving machinery and/or loud equipment that may require shouting in order to be heard. There could be exposure to temperature extremes from freezers, ovens, and/or coolers.There may be occasional exposure to cleaning agents, sharp objects/industrial equipment necessary to perform job duties and functions.