Meat & Seafood Clerk Jobs

Company Name: Mariano's

Position Type: Employee

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Essential Job Functions

• Meat & Seafood Clerk cuts meat and seafood to customer's requests using proper cutting equipment.
• Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.
• Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.
• Recommend meat and seafood items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.
• Promote trust and respect among associates.
• Meat & Seafood Clerk provides customers with fresh/frozen products that they have ordered and the correct portion size (or as close as possible to the amount ordered) to prevent shrink.
• Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important, and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.
• Ensure country of origin labels are correct for all products.
• Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.
• Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.
• Display a positive attitude.
• Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review "sell by" dates and take appropriate action.
• Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines.
• Label, stock, and inventory department merchandise.
• Adequately prepare, package, label, and inventory ingredients.
• Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.
• Properly use kitchen equipment, stove, computerized scale, fryer, steamer, robot coupe
• Use all equipment in seafood and meat department such as the refrigerators, freezers, knives, and ovens according to company guidelines.
• Meat & Seafood Clerk informs customers of meat and seafood specials
• Notify management of customer or employee accidents.
• Prepare food to company standards.
• Offer product samples to help customers discover new items or products they inquire about.

Desired Previous Job Experience

• Retail experience
• Meat AND/OR Seafood experience

Minimum Position Qualifications

• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)
• Customer Service experience
• Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed
• Possess adequate knife handling skills and knife speed
• Ability to handle stressful situations

Position Summary

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety of others.

Education Level: None

Required Certifications/Licenses: None

Position Type: Part-Time

Shift(s): Day; Evening

Regions: Midwest

States: Illinois

Keywords

Jobs at Mariano's: At Mariano's, our values are rooted in the Midwest –we work hard and we believe in the team members that make what we do possible each day. It’s these values that allow us to continue to grow and provide our customers with the best value and service as we have for over 140 years. Here, you’ll find opportunities to advance your career, fulfill a leadership role and be a member of team that is dedicated to supporting our stores and creating a shopping experience that customers love.

Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names . At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.

Posting Notes: IL || Western Springs || 4700 Gilbert Ave. || 60558 || Mariano's || [[mfield2]] || Customer Service; Store Operations || Employee || Non-Exempt || Part-Time || None