Meat Dept Associate: Fresh, Fast-Paced & Flexible

Kroger; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Job summary

Kroger in Waycross, GA is seeking a dependable store associate for the Meat department to clean, stock, and assist customers. You will greet customers, maintain freshness, and follow safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include temperature checks, merch display, cash register operation, and teamwork with other associates while upholding company standards and values. This role offers benefits and growth opportunities within the Kroger family.

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 professionally, and work with all levels.
• Personal initiative and follow through to completion.
• Team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Safe handling of cleaning solutions and operation of 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 greet them, providing quality service.
• Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in interactions.
• Communicate effectively with customers and associates.
• Make a neat, friendly impression on customers.
• Unload and store merchandise, prepare and display foods per standards.
• Perform temperature monitoring and ensure product freshness and safety.
• Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers organized.
• Operate cash register in accordance with procedures.
• Work cooperatively in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
• Assist with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Food safety

Retail experience

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Kroger in Waycross, GA is seeking a dependable store associate for the Meat department to clean, stock, and assist customers. You will greet customers, maintain freshness, and follow safety policies in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include temperature checks, merch display, cash register operation, and teamwork with other associates while upholding company standards and values. This role offers benefits and growth opportunities within the Kroger family.