Meat & Seafood Specialist — Flexible Hours & Service

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vacation accrual plan

15% employee discount

Flexible schedules

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(K) Retirement savings plan with a

Job summary

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is seeking a Meat Clerk to deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced store environment.

The role involves receiving, storing, grinding and preparing meats, helping customers with questions and special orders, and maintaining a clean, organized department. Candidates must be at least 18, have a high school diploma, and be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent and have a basic knowledge of math, weights and measurements.
• Be dependable and reliable and perform other related duties as assigned.
• Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior; a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers.
• Have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Have good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
• Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area.
• Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes.
• Must be capable of standing for up to 4 hour continuously, and a total of 8 hours per shift is a must; will walk up to 2 miles per 8 hours.
• Be able to work inside a temperature controlled area, and perform general housekeeping in the department.
• Possess good vision is required for using sharp knives, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine and tenderizer.
• Be able to lift/carry products horizontally/vertically between 25 to 90 lbs., from 4” to 60”, a distance up to 10 feet for 20 hours.
• Be able to use a pallet jack to move pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs., requiring a force of up to 85 lbs., a distance to up to 100 feet for up to 5 hours.
• Be able to horizontally move racks of products weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force up to 25 lbs., for a distance up to 50 feet for up to 10 hours.
• Be able to move tables weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force greater than 35 lbs., a distance up to 2 feet for up to 1 hour.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high level of customer service and maintaining product knowledge and preparation techniques.
• Receiving, storing, grinding and handling meats; unloading deliveries and rotating products.
• Assisting customers with questions, special orders, and maintaining a clean, safe department.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. is seeking a Meat Clerk to deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced store environment.

The role involves receiving, storing, grinding and preparing meats, helping customers with questions and special orders, and maintaining a clean, organized department. Candidates must be at least 18, have a high school diploma, and be able to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.