MEAT/CLERK

Mariano's in; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking grocery chain where your passion for food and people can flourish! As a Meat Clerk, you'll play a vital role in providing excellent customer service while ensuring the quality and safety of our products. With a focus on teamwork and personal initiative, you'll thrive in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth as part of a diverse team dedicated to feeding the human spirit. If you're eager to learn and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Extensive healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and cheerful customer service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in sales areas.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

MEAT/CLERK (Finance)

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

Based in Illinois, Mariano's merged with The Kroger Company in 2015. Today, we're proudly serving Mariano's customers in over 40 stores throughout the Chicago Metro area.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, 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 help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to 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've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Mariano's family!

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or participate in the hiring process, please call 844-849-7136 or contact the location's management.

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’ll help you thrive, with access to:

• Extensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans through company or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and service length.
• Emotional and financial support, including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and confidential financial tools with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Associate discounts on purchases such as food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career 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, training materials, and bulletins.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, present information 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.
• Capability to work with cleaning solutions, safely operate sharp tools, and handle equipment properly.

Preferred qualifications:

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

Additional responsibilities include:

• Prompt and cheerful customer service, greeting customers, and providing quality food.
• Maintaining professionalism, tact, and courtesy in interactions.
• Communicating effectively with customers and staff.
• Keeping sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and organized.
• Monitoring product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Properly maintaining equipment and facilities.
• Adhering to company policies, laws, and safety standards.
• Operating cash registers as applicable.

Salary Range: $15.25 - $17.85 per hour.