Meat & Seafood Clerk — Fast-Paced Retail Service

Giant Food; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Food in Washington, DC is seeking a Meat/Seafood Clerk to support the department with fresh meat and seafood, helping customers and maintaining cleanliness. You will ensure accurate packaging and labeling while upholding food safety standards and a positive shopping experience.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and customer service skills, the ability to stand for long periods, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced grocery setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Fast-paced retail grocery store.
• Frequent interaction with customers and team members.
• May involve exposure to varying temperatures (e.g., near entrance or refrigerated areas).

Responsibilities

• Customer Service - Assist shoppers with meat or seafood selections, answer product questions, and provide friendly service.
• Product Handling - Prepare, package, weigh, and label meat and seafood items while ensuring freshness and quality.
• Sanitation & Stocking - Maintain clean cases and work areas, rotate stock, and follow all food safety and sanitation standards.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Giant Food in Washington, DC is seeking a Meat/Seafood Clerk to support the department with fresh meat and seafood, helping customers and maintaining cleanliness. You will ensure accurate packaging and labeling while upholding food safety standards and a positive shopping experience.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication and customer service skills, the ability to stand for long periods, and the flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced grocery setting.