Meat/Seafood Clerk
About the role
Does the opportunity to work with protein foods sound exciting? Does the opportunity to learn a skilled craft and working with your hands sound like an exciting adventure? Do you have a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience while working in a fast paced and friendly environment? If the thought of helping people make healthy choices in one of the fastest growing retailers is up your alley - then we need YOU to join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market as a Meat Clerk!
Overview of Responsibilities
- Provides a high level of customer service, practicing safe food handling procedures and a high level of product knowledge and preparation techniques.
- Receives, stores, and grinds meats; unloads and transports fresh, cured, and boxed meats and poultry from delivery truck.
- Counts and weighs incoming articles and compares results against an invoice; examines meats in storage and rotates meats to avoid aging.
- Assists customers with questions, and special orders and needs, while maintaining a positive, customer focused work environment.
- Gives customers direction of product location throughout the store, and performs and follows our “Clean as You Go” and “Fresh at 4” Programs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent and have a basic knowledge of math, weights and measures.
- Dependable and reliable; outgoing and friendly behavior; positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays.
- Good communication skills; ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.
- Knowledge of weekly ad items; able to perform and follow our “Clean as You Go” and “Fresh at 4” Programs.
- Standing for up to 4 hours continuously, walking up to 2 miles per 8 hours, lifting/carrying products horizontally/vertically between 25 to 90 lbs., moving tables weighing up to 70 lbs., and using a pallet jack to move pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $16.20 - $21.85 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant. Benefits include: Competitive pay, Sick time plan, Vacation accrual plan, Opportunities for career growth, 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts, Flexible schedules, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company match, Company paid life insurance, Contests and appreciation events throughout the year, full of prizes, food and fun!