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, high school diploma or equivalent, and basic knowledge of math, weights and measures.
• Dependable and reliable, with the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Outgoing and friendly behavior, positive attitude, and ability to interact with customers.
• Knowledge of weekly ad items, and ability to perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).
• Ability to adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes.
• 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 pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs., moving racks of products weighing up to 70 lbs., moving tables weighing up to 70 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!