Meat Department Associate - Freshness & Service Pro

Kroger Family of Companies; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kroger Family of Companies in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a Meat department team member to perform general clean-up, stock work, and customer service while upholding core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

You will greet customers, unload and display foods, monitor temperatures, ensure freshness and safety, maintain clean sales areas and backrooms, and operate the cash register in accordance with policy.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Ability to multitask 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 cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and operate production equipment.
• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Experience in grocery retail and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Wait on customers and greet them with good quality food.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Must be able to communicate with customers and associates.
• Make clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.
• Unload and store merchandise, prepare and display foods per standards, recipes, and policies.
• Perform required temperature monitoring.
• Monitor product quality; ensure freshness and safety.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized.
• Keep floors clean, safe, and free from clutter.
• Wash and sanitize cookware and utensils per policies.
• Maintain signage, product rotation, freshness, quantity, quality and space allocation.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely.
• Adhere to company policies and laws.
• Operate cash register per procedures.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a professional manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding information.
• Follow directions and seek help to resolve issues.
• Provide support and assistance with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Food safety

Job description

The Kroger Family of Companies in Fort Wayne, IN, is seeking a Meat department team member to perform general clean-up, stock work, and customer service while upholding core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

You will greet customers, unload and display foods, monitor temperatures, ensure freshness and safety, maintain clean sales areas and backrooms, and operate the cash register in accordance with policy.