Meat Department Associate — Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Kroger; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Career growth

Job summary

Kroger’s Port Hueneme location is seeking a Meat department team member to support clean-up, stocking, and friendly customer service. You will greet customers, unload goods, display foods, monitor temperature, and ensure freshness and safety in daily operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with policies and laws, and occasional cash register use. Kroger offers robust benefits, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills that engage our customers and associates.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information in a professional manner and work with all levels of the organization.
• Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast- paced environment.
• Must be able to work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and carefully operate all production equipment.
• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Previous experience in food preparation.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and greet them promptly and cheerfully.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Must communicate with customers and associates.
• Make clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.
• Unload and store merchandise; prepare and display foods per standards.
• Monitor required temperatures and ensure freshness and safety.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and organized.
• Operate cash register in accordance with procedures where applicable.
• Work cooperatively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Follow company policies and state/federal laws in all operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Food handling

Safety awareness

Job description

Kroger’s Port Hueneme location is seeking a Meat department team member to support clean-up, stocking, and friendly customer service. You will greet customers, unload goods, display foods, monitor temperature, and ensure freshness and safety in daily operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with policies and laws, and occasional cash register use. Kroger offers robust benefits, tuition reimbursement, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth.