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MEAT CLERK I

Job Details

01 CARMEL VALLEY - San Diego, CA
$18.00 - $21.00 Hourly
Any
Meat

Description

Overall Compensation & Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance packages - FT employees
  • 401k plan – Employer matching
  • Paid time off accruals
  • 20% Employee discount
  • Free Box Items for employees
  • Performance reviews (30-day, 6-month, Annual)
  • Quarterly Bonus*
  • Happy Hour Bonus*
  • Birthday Bonus*

*For more information, please contact us, and we will be happy to answer any questions about this benefit.

General Purpose:  To provide customer service in a friendly and professional manner that consistently follows the Customer Service Standards, to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by properly handling all inquiries, orders, special orders and returns.  Assist in creating an abundant, well-stocked meat department that is clean, organized, and appealing.

Essential Duties:

  • Proactively assist customers within the guidelines outlined in our Customer Service Standards.
  • Attractively portion, present, and package merchandise according to customers’ requests and in a way that minimizes shrink and maximizes sales.
  • Complete preparation of basic meat products (sausage, fajitas, kabobs, stuffed peppers, etc.)
  • Promote featured and sale items, recommend other store products whenever possible, and have knowledge of store layout to refer customers to appropriate aisles when asked about product locations.
  • Handle all returns and/or customer complaints in a professional manner and refer customers to the Meat Manager when necessary.
  • Ensure all products meet quality standards through proper rotation and by only selling fresh products.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with health code regulations.
  • Use knives and operate all equipment in a safe and sanitary manner.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Assist other team members in achieving the goals of the department and the store.
  • Attend scheduled Meat Department meetings and all store meetings.
  • Adhere to all Meat Department and store policies as outlined by the Meat Manager, Staff Member Handbook and Injury and Illness Prevention Plan.
  • Maintain clean and neat appearance in compliance with Dress Code policy.

Work Environment:

  • Ability to work under a variety of conditions, including cold temperatures for extended periods of time. 
  • Ability to work safely around kitchen machinery and sharp knives.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Ability to properly handle sharp knives and other hazardous equipment.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Ability to perform basic math for cutting test, pricing, inventory, etc.
  • Previous customer service experience with a friendly, outgoing personality.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to understand Department of Health regulations, and complete Food Handler’s Certificate within 10 days of employment.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs throughout any assigned shift unassisted.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.
  • Ability to sustain repetitive arm and hand motion.
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