MEAT/CLERK

Kroger in; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery chain in Smyrna is seeking a Meat Clerk to assist with customer service and stock management. The position involves maintaining cleanliness and providing quality food to customers, with opportunities for growth within a supportive environment. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, effective communicators, and eager to learn.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Associate discounts on purchases

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to read shelf tags and labels.
• Comfortable working with cleaning solutions and sharp tools.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication

Multitasking

Collaboration

Initiative and follow-through

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 passion for food and people, united by a common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

We work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, with food at the heart of all we do. 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 help feed your future by offering value and care to support your growth. 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 both 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 through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as food, travel, and technology.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement through our Continuing Education program.
• Opportunities for growth through industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

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

Minimum qualifications:

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to engage customers and colleagues.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, labels, and training materials.
• Skills to multitask, prioritize, and present information professionally.
• Personal initiative and follow-through to complete tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable working with cleaning solutions, sharp tools, and operating equipment safely.

Desired qualifications:

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

• Prompt, courteous customer service and greeting customers with quality food.
• Maintain professionalism, tact, and calmness in interactions.
• Clear communication with customers and team members.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales areas, backrooms, and coolers.
• Monitor product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Properly operate cash registers and adhere to company policies and legal regulations.