MEAT/MEAT CUTTER

Kroger Mountain View Foods; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Meat Cutter to join their dynamic team. This role involves a variety of tasks, from cutting and preparing meat to providing exceptional customer service. You will be part of a supportive environment that values respect, integrity, and teamwork. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working with customers, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us to contribute to a positive shopping experience while enjoying comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Growth opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Willingness to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to handle sharp tools and cleaning solutions safely.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks in the Meat department including cutting, slicing, and packaging.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of sales areas and backrooms.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Stress management

Customer service

Tools

Meat processing equipment

Cleaning solutions

Job description

Join to apply for the MEAT/MEAT CUTTER role at Kroger Mountain View Foods

Perform general product preparation, clean-up, and stock work in the Meat department and provide customer service. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Responsibilities

1. Perform tasks such as cutting, grinding, slicing, preparing, processing, trimming, tenderizing, sealing, packaging, wrapping, bagging, pricing, prefabricating, dating, labeling, scaling, merchandising, selling, serving customers, and other functions in accordance with company policies.
2. Keep department temperature logs accurately updated and maintained.
3. Stock and display meat items safely and in accordance with company standards.
4. Check product quality; ensure proper rotation and freshness.
5. Keep sales areas, backrooms, coolers, clean and well organized.
6. Maintain carts, tools, and supplies in their designated areas.
7. Ensure floors are clean, safe, and free from clutter.
8. Provide excellent customer and associate relations.
9. Communicate effectively with customers and fellow associates.
10. Unload trucks, sort orders, and place items in proper cooler locations.
11. Wash and sanitize equipment following company and health department policies.
12. Make a friendly impression on customers.
13. Promptly and cheerfully wait on customers, greet them, and provide quality foods.
14. Contribute to increasing store sales and profits through retail operations and marketing programs.
15. Be prompt, tactful, calm, courteous, and professional in all interactions.
16. Adhere to company policies, especially regarding a harassment- and discrimination-free work environment.
17. Work cooperatively in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
18. Manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational, and cooperative manner.
19. Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
20. Follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve issues.
21. Support and assist in interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
22. Perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
• Safe handling of cleaning solutions and sharp tools, and operation of certain equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Handle stressful situations tactfully and calmly, leaving positive impressions.

Desired

• Experience in meat work or food preparation.
• Dependability and integrity in work record.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment, safety, and food handling.

Join our team and enjoy comprehensive benefits, growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!