Meat Department Associate – Fresh Foods & Service

Kroger; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Kroger in Roanoke, VA is seeking an enthusiastic Meat department team member to assist customers, stock shelves, and support food preparation. You will help maintain cleanliness, follow safety practices, and operate the checkout as needed.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced retail environment, with commitment to safety and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials.
• Ability to multi-task and work with all levels of the organization.
• Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
• Team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Safely use cleaning solutions and operate production equipment.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and greet them cheerfully, providing good quality food.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Communicate with customers and associates.
• Maintain clean, neat, and friendly impressions.
• Unload and store merchandise; prepare and display foods per standards.
• Monitor temperatures and ensure product quality, freshness, and safety.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and organized.
• Maintain floors and facilities in a clean and safe condition.
• Wash and sanitize cookware and utensils per policies.
• Ensure proper signage, rotation, and space allocation for merchandise.
• Operate cash register per procedures.
• Collaborate effectively in a high-paced environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Safety awareness

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Honesty & integrity

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Kroger in Roanoke, VA is seeking an enthusiastic Meat department team member to assist customers, stock shelves, and support food preparation. You will help maintain cleanliness, follow safety practices, and operate the checkout as needed.

The role emphasizes strong communication, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced retail environment, with commitment to safety and customer service excellence.