Meat Service Counter Clerk

Festival Foods; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Associate Discount

Weekly Pay

Two-Week Advanced Scheduling

Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Festival Foods in Appleton, WI is hiring a Meat Service Counter Clerk to provide premium service at the meat & seafood counter, help guests choose cuts, and keep the case well-stocked and inviting. You’ll rotate and inspect products, follow food safety practices, and work with a team to maintain cleanliness and accuracy.

If you enjoy connecting with guests and taking pride in fresh selections, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Guest-first mindset and strong communication skills.
• Familiarity with safe food handling, basic inventory practices, and common department equipment (slicers, trash compactors).
• Attention to detail in labeling, temperature control, and cleanliness.
• Team-focused attitude and willingness to help wherever needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist guests at the meat & seafood counter and on the sales floor by answering questions, recommending cuts, and fulfilling special orders.
• Maintain product quality and freshness by inspecting, rotating, labeling, and replenishing all meat and seafood items on display.
• Teamwork: Perform other duties as needed to support the team.
• Honor Commitments: Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

Skills

Guest service

Communication

Food safety

Inventory basics

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Slicers

Trash compactors

Tools

Slicers

Trash compactors

Job description

Location

Appleton - Northland

Position Type

Part-Time

Company Overview

ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS:

We are a Wisconsin grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate +40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You'll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests - even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Summary

Job Title: Meat Service Counter Clerk Reports To: Meat Department Manager

Serve up premium quality and personal service at the counter.

From offering the Certified Angus Beef® brand, to the most sustainable and fresh seafood selection in the state, our meat and seafood counter is a destination for guests looking for something special. As a Meat Service Counter Clerk, you'll help guests make confident, informed choices—whether they're planning a celebration or just picking up dinner. If you enjoy connecting with people, take pride in well-stocked cases, and want to be part of a high-performing team, we'd love to meet you.

Job Description

Be part of a team that delivers premium service—and exceptional selection.

In this role, you'll provide top-notch service at the meat & seafood counter, restock and rotate product, and ensure our guests enjoy a clean, well-organized department every time they shop. From food safety practices to custom orders, you'll play a hands-on role in creating a trusted, welcoming space for our guests.

What You'll Do:

As a Meat Service Counter Clerk, you will:

• Assist guests at the meat & seafood counter and on the sales floor by answering questions, recommending cuts, and fulfilling special orders.

• Maintain product quality and freshness by inspecting, rotating, labeling, and replenishing all meat and seafood items on display.

• Teamwork:Perform other duties as needed to support the team.
• Honor Commitments:Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

What We're Looking For:

To excel in the Meat Service Counter Clerk role at Festival Foods, you should have:

• A guest-first mindset and strong communication skills.

• Familiarity with safe food handling, basic inventory practices, and common department equipment (slicers, trash compactors, etc.).

• Attention to detail in labeling, temperature control, and cleanliness.

• A team-focused attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Must be able to work at a fast pace

• Full range of upper body motion

• Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis

• May be exposed to extreme temperatures

Work Schedule

This position may be part-time or full-time. Schedules will vary and include weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Join a team where quality, service, and fresh selections are always on the menu.

Benefits Overview

WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:

• Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.
• Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.
• Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.
• Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.
• Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.
• Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), we're proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals. At Festival Foods we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities, as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Address

1200 W Northland Ave

City

Appleton

State

WI

Postal Code

54914