Meat & Seafood Clerk

Safeway; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Weekly pay

Earned wages access with Stream

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training and development

Health and welfare benefits

Vacation / PTO

Job summary

Albertsons Companies Inc. is seeking a Meat & Seafood Clerk to hands-on with fresh proteins—preparing, packaging, and displaying products to meet quality and safety standards. You’ll keep the department clean, assist with inventory, and provide friendly, knowledgeable service.

Ideal candidates bring experience in meat/seafood prep, strong product knowledge, and a customer‑first mindset. The role offers competitive wages paid weekly, flexible schedules, and benefits as part of a community‑focused

Qualifications

• Experience in meat or seafood preparation or related food service.
• Knowledge of meat/seafood types, freshness indicators, and safe handling practices.
• Ability to assist customers with product selection and provide helpful cooking tips.
• Familiarity with sanitation standards and procedures for handling raw products.
• Attention to maintaining clean displays, monitoring product quality, and following packaging guidelines.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in refrigerated environments.
• Willingness to support fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.
• Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, package, and display meat and seafood to meet quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized department and assist with inventory/restocking.
• Provide friendly, knowledgeable service to customers and help with product selection.

Skills

Food Preparation

Product Knowledge

Customer Service

Food Safety

Attention to Detail

Physical Endurance

Team Collaboration

Multitasking

Job description

A Day In The Life

As a Meat & Seafood Clerk, you’ll be hands‑on with fresh proteins—preparing, packaging, and displaying meat and seafood products to meet high standards of quality and food safety. You’ll maintain a clean and organized department, assist with inventory and restocking, and provide friendly, knowledgeable service to customers, whether it’s helping them find the perfect cut or offering cooking tips. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment, takes pride in their work, and doesn’t mind getting their hands a little messy. If you believe food is central to life and enjoy being part of a community‑focused team, this is the role for you.

A Day In The Life

As a Meat & Seafood Clerk, you’ll be hands‑on with fresh proteins—preparing, packaging, and displaying meat and seafood products to meet high standards of quality and food safety. You’ll maintain a clean and organized department, assist with inventory and restocking, and provide friendly, knowledgeable service to customers, whether it’s helping them find the perfect cut or offering cooking tips. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment, takes pride in their work, and doesn’t mind getting their hands a little messy. If you believe food is central to life and enjoy being part of a community‑focused team, this is the role for you.

What You Bring To The Table

• Food Prep Experience:Prior experience in meat or seafood preparation, grocery, or food service preferred.
• Product Knowledge:Understanding meat and seafood types, freshness indicators, and safe handling practices.
• Customer Service Skills:Ability to assist customers with product selection and provide helpful cooking or preparation tips.
• Food Safety Awareness:Familiarity with sanitation standards and procedures for handling raw products.
• Attention to Detail:Ability to maintain clean displays, monitor product quality, and follow packaging guidelines.
• Physical Capability:Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs. and working in refrigerated environments.
• Team Collaboration:Willingness to support fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.
• Multitasking & Efficiency:Capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast‑paced setting while maintaining accuracy.

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people‑oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world‑class customer service each and every day.

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.