MEAT/MEAT CUTTER

Kroger; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Meat Cutter to join their team in Salt Lake City. This role involves preparing and processing meat products while ensuring cleanliness and safety standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating effective communication and teamwork skills. With a commitment to customer service, you'll play a vital role in creating great experiences for customers. Join this forward-thinking company to enjoy flexible scheduling and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Healthcare

Flexible scheduling

Counseling services

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Safe use of cleaning solutions, sharp tools, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks such as cutting, grinding, and packaging meat.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales areas.
• Provide excellent customer service and support store sales.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to handle stressful situations

Attention to detail

Education

Experience in meat work or food preparation

Knowledge of safety and food handling regulations

Job description

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Job Description

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. Maintain cleanliness and organization of sales areas, backrooms, coolers, carts, tools, and supplies.
6. Ensure floors are clean, safe, and free of clutter.
7. Provide good customer and associate relations, communicate effectively, and make a friendly impression on customers.
8. Unload trucks, sort orders, and store items in proper cooler locations.
9. Wash and sanitize equipment per company and health department policies.
10. Promptly and cheerfully serve customers, greet them, and provide quality foods.
11. Support store sales and profits through retail operations and marketing programs.
12. Maintain professionalism, adhere to policies, and foster a harassment- and discrimination-free work environment.
13. Work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment and manage conflicts tactfully.
14. Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.
15. Follow directions and seek assistance when needed to resolve issues.
16. Support interactions with minors, individuals with special needs, and older adults.
17. Perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
• Safe use of cleaning solutions, sharp tools, and equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Calmly handle stressful situations and make positive impressions.

Desired

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

About Us

Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Smith’s Food and Drug merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. We serve over 140 stores across Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming. As part of Kroger, we value diversity, innovation, and creating great experiences for our customers and employees. We offer growth opportunities, benefits, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

We provide comprehensive benefits including healthcare, flexible scheduling, counseling, discounts, tuition reimbursement, and career development programs. For more details, visit our Benefits Page.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Retail

Location: Salt Lake City, UT | Pay: $17.00 - $24.00/hour