Meat & Seafood Service Counter Associate

Kroger; Angleton (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Kroger Co. is hiring to create outstanding customer experiences in the meat department. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals while maintaining safety, freshness, and quality.

You will advise customers, stock and label products, ensure proper meat labeling and temperatures, and comply with laws and store policies to support a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle stressful situations.
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction).
• Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing).

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, safety and food safety regulations and company guidelines.
• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
• Inform customers of meat specials.
• Provide customers with fresh/frozen products that they have ordered in the correct portion size to prevent shrink.
• Recommend meat and seafood items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Use all equipment in meat department such as the refrigerators, freezers, slicers, and ovens according to Company guidelines.
• Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness and review sell-by dates.
• Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.
• Ensure Country of Origin Labels are correct for all meat and seafood products.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Display a positive attitude and sense of urgency.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and notify management of unsafe conditions.
• Inspect equipment and notify management of items in need of repair.
• Notify management of accidents and safety risks.
• Report all safety risks, issues, accidents and illegal activity.
• Must be able to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.

Skills

Stress management

Basic math

Second language

Job description

Kroger Co. is hiring to create outstanding customer experiences in the meat department. You will assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals while maintaining safety, freshness, and quality.

You will advise customers, stock and label products, ensure proper meat labeling and temperatures, and comply with laws and store policies to support a positive shopping experience.