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 role 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.
• Ensure all displays are attractive, fully stocked, and priced correctly to drive sales.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the meat case, coolers, and work areas.
• Provide exceptional customer service by offering product recommendations and answering questions about meat preparation and cooking.
• Follow all food safety guidelines, including proper handling, storage, and temperature control to prevent contamination.

Skills and Qualifications

Candidates should have basic knowledge of meat cuts and food handling. Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods is required. Previous experience in retail or food service is preferred. Kroger provides training for those new to the role.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a refrigerated environment and handling raw products. Flexible scheduling includes weekends and holidays. Join Kroger's team to contribute to a community-focused retailer with opportunities for growth into supervisory roles.

At Kroger, we value diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive workplace with competitive pay and benefits. Apply today to become part of our family-owned company serving millions across the US.