Categories : Retail, Food Service, Customer Service

Job Overview

The Meat Clerk position at Kroger is an essential role in our grocery stores, focusing on providing high-quality meat products to customers while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and customer service. Meat Clerks assist in the meat department by preparing, wrapping, and displaying fresh meats, seafood, and related products. This position requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to sanitation protocols in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and package meat products including cutting, grinding, and trimming according to customer specifications and store standards.
• Ensure all meat displays are attractive, fully stocked, and priced correctly to drive sales.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the meat case, work areas, and equipment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions, offering product recommendations, and assisting with special orders.
• Follow proper food handling procedures to prevent contamination and ensure product freshness.
• Assist with inventory management, including receiving deliveries, rotating stock, and minimizing waste.
• Operate department equipment such as slicers, grinders, and scales safely and efficiently.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have basic knowledge of meat cuts and preparation methods. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly is required. Previous experience in retail or food service is preferred. Kroger provides training for all team members to succeed in this role. Join our team to contribute to a community-focused grocery experience!

This position offers opportunities for growth within the meat department and across Kroger's operations. We value teamwork, reliability, and a passion for quality food service. Apply today to become part of the Kroger family.