Meat Sales Associate

Weis Markets, Inc.; White Marsh (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated associates for their meat department. This role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to safety and sanitation standards. Associates will engage with customers, ensuring their needs are met while maintaining high product quality. With a competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits, this position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values respect and teamwork. Join a company that prioritizes the well-being of its associates and communities.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Scholarship Programs

Pet Insurance

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily with or without accommodation.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Keeps meat department cases well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
• Handles spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products as per company standards.
• Ensures department and store functions smoothly by cooperating with coworkers.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Safety

Teamwork

Sanitation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power Jacks

Cut-resistant Gloves

Job description

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities? That's WEIS!

Location Address:

4126 East Joppa Road

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The associate is responsible for the following functions, in addition to other duties as assigned:

1. Keeps meat department cases well stocked and appealing to meet customer demand. Greets customers, makes suggestions, answers questions about cuts and preparation, takes orders for future delivery, and helps fill special requests. Resolves customer concerns promptly and courteously.
2. Sets up displays, rotates products, and ensures meat is fresh, saleable, with proper pricing and signage. Handles spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products as per company standards. Removes non-saleable products to maintain quality.
3. May grind and cut meats and poultry.
4. Weighs and wraps merchandise at customer request, applying correct price and weight stickers. Maintains logs to track freshness and quality. Adheres to all safety and food handling codes. Responsible for sanitation, cleaning schedules, and health and OSHA requirements. Disposes of trash properly and empties bone cans.
5. Assists in minimizing shrink and controlling damages. Reports shortages or overages to management.
6. May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries using power or hand jacks if trained. Training provided.
7. May assist with baling cardboard or related duties if trained. Training provided.
8. Ensures department and store functions smoothly by cooperating with coworkers and superiors. Aims to continuously improve job performance.
9. Utilizes all company-provided PPE, including cut-resistant gloves, safety cutters, footwear, etc.
10. May be called upon to assist in other departments.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualification Requirements:

Must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily with or without accommodation. Requirements include:

• Completion of or working towards a High School Diploma or GED. No prior experience required.

Rate of Pay and Benefits:

The hourly pay starts at $15.00 and can go up to $22.00.

Weis Markets offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as:

• Minimum essential coverage (MEC) Plan with 100% in-network preventative care services under the ACA
• Supplemental medical plans, dental, vision, short-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D
• Voluntary insurance options like hospital indemnity and critical illness
• 401(k) retirement plans, scholarship programs, associate discounts, auto and home insurance, employee assistance, pet insurance, purchasing power, paid time off, and sick leave (eligibility applies)

Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer and adheres to all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination and reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.