MEAT/MEAT CUTTER

Fred Meyer in; Warrenton (OR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery store is seeking a Meat Cutter to join their team. Responsibilities include preparing, processing, and providing excellent customer service in the Meat department. Ideal candidates exhibit strong communication skills and a passion for food.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Training programs

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Experience in food preparation is desired.
• Must be able to handle sharp tools and cleaning solutions.

Responsibilities

• Cutting, grinding, slicing, and packaging meat products.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the department.
• Providing excellent customer service and adhering to safety standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Ability to handle stress

Job description

MEAT/MEAT CUTTER (Finance)

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.

Based in Portland, Oregon, Fred Meyer merged with The Kroger Company in 1998. Today, we're proudly serving Fred Meyer customers in over 120 stores throughout Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska.

As part of the Kroger family of companies, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities, and each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven, and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Fred Meyer family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial, and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology, and more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth through industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Minimum Requirements:

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
• Must work with various cleaning solutions, safely use sharp tools, and operate certain equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.

Desired Qualifications:

• Meat work experience or similar experience in food preparation.
• Dependability and integrity reflected in past work records.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.

Responsibilities include tasks such as cutting, grinding, slicing, preparing, processing, trimming, tenderizing, sealing, packaging, wrapping, bagging, pricing, pre-fabricating, dating, labeling, scaling, merchandising, selling, serving customers, and other functions in accordance with company policies. Keep department temperature logs updated, stock and display meat items safely, check product quality, and maintain cleanliness and organization in the department. Provide excellent customer service, communicate effectively, and adhere to company policies and safety standards. Ability to work cooperatively in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment, manage conflicts, and act with honesty and integrity are essential. Must be able to perform the essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.