Meat & Seafood Clerk

New Pioneer Food Co-op; Coralville (IA); On-site; USD 15,911 - 22,661; Part time

Job summary

New Pioneer Food Co-op in Coralville, Iowa is seeking a motivated Meat & Seafood Clerk. In this role, you will provide exceptional customer service in a dynamic retail environment and ensure high-quality standards in food preparation and presentation.

Candidates should possess strong retail experience, attention to detail, and a commitment to a collaborative service culture. The role requires adaptability to a varied schedule, including weekends and holidays. Starting wage is $14/hour, negotiable based on experience.

Qualifications

• Verifiable work experience with excellent tenure and attendance.
• Demonstrated retail customer service experience and skills.
• Familiarity with organic and natural foods.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding customer service in a retail and counter-service environment.
• Prepare, package and stock meat and seafood according to standards.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Attention to detail

Job description

Description

Our Store Service Team members assist in all aspects of our retail operations.

What You'll Do

• Provide outstanding customer service in a retail and counter-service environment
• Interact with customers and team members in an engaging and positive manner
• Prepare, package and stock meat and seafood with a focus on departmental standards
• Demonstrate product knowledge
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly

What We're Looking For

• Contribution to an inclusive culture and cooperative values
• Verifiable work experience with excellent tenure and attendance
• Grocery store, convenience, food service, or retail experience
• Demonstrated retail customer service experience and skills
• Familiarity with organic and natural foods
• Attention to detail and ability to efficiently perform assigned tasks
• Ability to read and speak English and perform basic arithmetic

Additional Details

We are looking for a passionate and collaborative individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, with strong commitment to service and continuous improvement.

The Meat & Seafood Clerk's tasks will include but are not limited to frequent and extended periods working with chilled and frozen products, preparing food and stocking coolers and cases, as well as handling raw meat and seafood items. Scheduled tasks may also involve frequent periods of time in walk in coolers and freezers.

This position requires a committed schedule which may include opening, mid-shift, and closing, and requires weekend, and holiday shifts on a regular basis.

Starting Wage: $14/hr

Negotiable based on experience