Meat Department Associate - Flexible Hours

Houchens Food Group; Elberton (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

Houchens Food Group is seeking a Meat Clerk in a part-time capacity. You will be responsible for meat operations, including preparing, storing, cutting, cleaning, and serving meat in a busy grocery environment.

The role emphasizes flexible work schedule, customer service, and accurate record-keeping. Prior experience is not required, and basic math skills are expected. You will work under the Meat Manager and participate in inventory, safety, and display maintenance.

Qualifications

• Less than high school education is required.
• No prior experience necessary.
• Required to have access to a phone at all times and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor food distribution and ensure that guidelines are followed.
• Clean and sterilize dishes, kitchen utensils, equipment and facilities.
• Maintain coolers, cases, and displays by keeping them stocked.
• Observe scheduled shift hours as assigned by meat and/or store manager.
• Give all customers friendly, courteous and prompt service.
• Perform specific task as assigned by meat and/or store manager.
• Maintain good communication with the meat manager.
• Share responsibility for controlling shrink.
• Properly record all hours worked. Verify and sign the time ticket report.
• Monitor food preparation and serving techniques to ensure that proper procedures are followed.
• Responsible for assisting in recording and maintaining accurate bookkeeping systems as far as weekly meat purchases and monthly meat purchases.
• Assist in maintaining proper record to control shrink through inventory and ordering.
• Responsible for assisting in inventorying all products on hand before preparing a meat order.
• Assist meat manager in taking a four week period meat inventory.
• Ensure that product is being rotated when received and stocked.
• Ensure that all meat coolers and meat cases are running at the proper temperature.
• Ensure that proper safety procedures are being used.
• Properly clean and maintain meat department, coolers, cases and equipment.

Skills

Computer Skills

Education

Less than high school education

Job description

Houchens Food Group is seeking a Meat Clerk in a part-time capacity. You will be responsible for meat operations, including preparing, storing, cutting, cleaning, and serving meat in a busy grocery environment.

The role emphasizes flexible work schedule, customer service, and accurate record-keeping. Prior experience is not required, and basic math skills are expected. You will work under the Meat Manager and participate in inventory, safety, and display maintenance.