Meat Department Specialist — Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Kroger Co.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Kroger Co. in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking a team member for the Meat department to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain safe, fresh foods according to company standards.

You will greet customers, handle transactions, monitor temperatures, and keep areas clean while upholding the company's values of respect and safety. Weekend/holiday availability and prior grocery experience are valued. This role offers opportunities for growth and cross-training within store operations.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, product labels, training materials, and bulletins.
• Ability to multi-task, set priorities, present information professionally 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 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 promptly and cheerfully. Greet customers and provide 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 in accordance with company 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 for merchandise.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely per policies.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures, and laws.
• Operate cash register per procedures.
• Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
• Follow directions and seek assistance to resolve issues.
• Provide support and assistance through interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Skills

Customer service

Grocery retail

Food handling

Team player

Job description

Kroger Co. in Lawrenceville, GA is seeking a team member for the Meat department to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain safe, fresh foods according to company standards.

You will greet customers, handle transactions, monitor temperatures, and keep areas clean while upholding the company's values of respect and safety. Weekend/holiday availability and prior grocery experience are valued. This role offers opportunities for growth and cross-training within store operations.