Meat Department Associate – Customer‑Focused & Safe

Kroger; Muskego (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement up to $21,000

Associate discounts

Job summary

Kroger in Muskego, Wisconsin is seeking a Meat Department Associate to perform general production work, assist in department operations, and uphold Kroger's core values of respect, safety, and service. You will respond to customer needs, maintain temperature logs, and support training for department associates.

Ideal candidates will be willing to work weekends, communicate effectively, read labels, and operate basic equipment.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
• Must work safely with cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and operate certain equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer needs.
• Keep department temperature logs updated and maintained.
• Train and follow up with Meat Department associates on temperature logs to guarantee accurately recorded temperatures.
• Be personable, neat, and cheerful.
• May operate light power equipment.
• Be able to learn procedures and methods of meat department.
• Make sure to work in a safe way in accordance with safety rules.
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas and well organized.
• Keep floors clean, safe, and free from clutter.
• Make friendly impression on customers.
• Able to communicate with customers and fellow associates.
• Follow all current rules and duties of the Meat Department, Company, and State and Federal laws.
• Must keep work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, particularly in the area of maintaining a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Weekend availability

Communication skills

Reading labels

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Customer service

Job description

Kroger in Muskego, Wisconsin is seeking a Meat Department Associate to perform general production work, assist in department operations, and uphold Kroger's core values of respect, safety, and service. You will respond to customer needs, maintain temperature logs, and support training for department associates.

Ideal candidates will be willing to work weekends, communicate effectively, read labels, and operate basic equipment.