Meat Department Specialist — Customer Service & Quality

Kroger; Kentucky; On-site; USD 27,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Kroger in Lagrange, KY is hiring for a Meat department associate to handle general clean-up, stock work, and customer service. You will greet customers, stock displays, monitor temperatures, and keep areas organized and safe.

This role requires reliability, the ability to work weekends, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Kroger offers benefits and tuition assistance as part of its rewards program.

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 provide prompt, cheerful service.
• Unloading and stocking merchandise and preparing displays.
• Monitor product quality and ensure freshness and safety.
• Maintain clean sales areas, backrooms, and coolers.
• Operate cash register following company procedures.
• Adhere to company policies and safety regulations.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and manage conflicts calmly.
• Provide support to customers including minors, seniors, and special needs individuals.
• Follow directions and escalate issues when needed.
• Maintain equipment and facilities safely and properly.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Weekend availability

Tools

Cash register

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Kroger in Lagrange, KY is hiring for a Meat department associate to handle general clean-up, stock work, and customer service. You will greet customers, stock displays, monitor temperatures, and keep areas organized and safe.

This role requires reliability, the ability to work weekends, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Kroger offers benefits and tuition assistance as part of its rewards program.