Meat Department Specialist: Fresh Cuts & Customer Service

Smith's Food and Drug; Bluffdale (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith's Food and Drug in Bluffdale, Utah, is hiring for a Meat Clerk to prepare and display meat items, greet customers, and provide friendly service while following company standards.

You will read shelf tags, rotate stock, operate meat processing tools, keep areas clean, and work weekends/holidays as needed. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and adherence to health regulations.

Prior meat experience is desired; dependable and communicative individuals will fit best.

Qualifications

• Willing and available to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Able to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels, etc.
• Qualified and able to operate power and various job tools (automatic wrapper, slicer, grinder, power saw, and jack, etc.)
• Must work safely with various chemically based cleaning solutions.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and willingness to help all members of the department
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers

Responsibilities

• Prepare and display merchandise in a neat, efficient, orderly manner.
• Check product quality; make sure it is always fresh, safe, and merchandise is properly rotated.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, coolers clean and well organized.
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas and well organized.
• Work display cases to insure proper inventory levels and freshness. Unload trucks, sort, and prepare merchandise for sale.
• Provide good customer and associate relations.
• Wash and sanitize equipment in accordance with company and Health Dept. policies and procedures.
• Make clean, neat, and friendly impression on customers.
• Able to communicate with customers and fellow associates.
• Wait on customers and counter promptly and cheerfully. Greet customers and assist them in finding products.
• Follow all current rules and duties of the Meat, Company, and State and Federal laws, as made known.
• Must keep work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
• Adhere to company policies & procedures, particularly in the areas of dress code, grooming, food safety, sanitation, and maintenance of a work environment free of unlawful harassment or discrimination.
• Maintain equipment and facilities properly and safely in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Perform any and all duties as assigned.

Skills

Weekend availability

Effective communication

Team member

Stress management

Tools

Power tools

Slicer

Grinder

Automatic wrapper

Power saw

Job description

Smith's Food and Drug in Bluffdale, Utah, is hiring for a Meat Clerk to prepare and display meat items, greet customers, and provide friendly service while following company standards.

You will read shelf tags, rotate stock, operate meat processing tools, keep areas clean, and work weekends/holidays as needed. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and adherence to health regulations.

Prior meat experience is desired; dependable and communicative individuals will fit best.