Meat Market Specialist - Jvss03-Hwy 290/43Rd - Part-Time

Overview: H-E-B is one of the largest, independently owned food retailers in the nation operating over 400 stores throughout Texas and Mexico, with annual sales generating over $25 billion. Described by industry experts as a daring innovator and smart competitor, H-E-B has led the way with creative new concepts, outstanding service and a commitment to diversity in our workforce, workplace and marketplace. H-E-B offers a wealth of career opportunities to our 110,000+ Partners (employees), competitive compensation and benefits program and comprehensive training that lead to successful careers.

: Joe V's Smart Shop, the small Store that offers BIG savings, creates possibilities for our Customers and Partners to live a more enriched life by providing the lowest prices and highest wages. Come partner with us and combine your great customer service skills with our promise of 'lowest price, highest quality product.'

As a Market Specialist, you'll ensure all Market merchandising areas are well maintained and stocked by each morning. You'll provide excellent customer service by performing all job responsibilities with a sense of ownership and team approach.

We are looking for:

• Dependability; attention to detail
• Initiative and knowledge to complete all tasks
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high volume environment

What is the work?
Stocking:

• Checks shipments for out-of-date and damaged product to ensure freshness and quality
• Weighs prepackaged items as needed
• Reports missing signs or tags to the Manager or Shelf Edge team
• Stocks and rotates items in market cases
• Scrapes and trays products as needed
• Reports all out of date and damaged product received issues to Manager.
• Loads, unloads, and moves heavy, bulky products to support in-stock conditions
• Builds, stocks, signs, maintains, and takes down store displays as directed

Customer Service:

• May communicates safe handling and cooking methods to Customers as needed
• Provides excellent customer service by answering customers questions regarding products and assists them with selections

Food Safety / Sanitation:

• Complies with department / store operating procedures and federal / state regulations
• Organizes and cleans prep areas, freezers, coolers, wareroom, and sales floor
• Cleans and sanitizes display cases; properly operates / maintains equipment

What is your background?

• Completion of required job skills and compliance-related training
• Experience in customer service
• Minimum age 18 (mandatory)
• Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume environment

Do you have what it takes to be a fit as a Market Specialist?

• Working knowledge of product rotation, department / store sanitation, shrink awareness
• Ability to work a flexible schedule
• Communication skills
• Initiative; dependability
• Customer service skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus between tasks; attention to detail

Can you...

• Occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic materials
• Function in a fast paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasks
• Work with Customers, staying attentive to their needs
• Constantly* reach at waist, grasp
• Occasionally be exposed to wet (non-weather) conditions and loud noise
• Occasionally reach overhead, reach at shoulder, reach at knee, reach at floor, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, pivot, shoulder circumduction, twist, push / pull with arms, pinch, and use fine motor movements
• Safely maneuver around moving mechanical parts
• Demonstrate the ability to lift 90 lbs, and manage in excess of 85 lbs**
• Frequently be exposed to cold (non-weather) conditions
• Frequently stand, walk, push / pull with arms and make movements with ulnar deviation

• While there may be exceptions, the measurements noted are generally defined as-Constantly: 5.5+ hours per 8-hour day; Frequently: 2.5 - 5.5 hours per 8-hour day; Occasionally: 0 - 2.5 hours per 8-hour day

** It is Partners' responsibility to never lift beyond their own safe lifting limit. If an item is too heavy to lift, push or pull, and / or carry, the Partner must break the box down into lighter, smaller, more manageable components, or ask for assistance from another Partner or a manager.

09-2021