Meat​/Seafood Clerk

Job Introduction

Available Work Shifts OR Days and Times Team Members Must be Available to Work

Tuesday-Saturday: 2pm-10pm

Sunday and Monday:
Off

Length of Time Sprouts anticipates requiring coverage of these hours

Indefinitely

Application Process for Team Members who are currently in this position and seeking additional hours

Team Members who are: (a) currently working in the role for which hours are available; and (b) interested in the posted available hours must sign the sign-up sheet to express their interest.

Application Process for Team Members who are NOT currently in this position

Team Members who are interested in hours available for a role different than their current position, shall follow the existing internal application process by completing an Internal Application. The Internal Application can be accessed electronically via the Electronic Internal Job Board. Team Members may also request a paper internal application from the Administrative Coordinator.

Overview of Responsibilities

As a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market, you will be working in one of the most popular departments in our store! As a Meat Clerk you are responsible for providing a high level of customer service, practicing safe food handling procedures and a high level of product knowledge and preparation techniques. A hands on position, the Meat Clerk 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; and examines meats in storage and rotates meats to avoid aging. A Meat Clerk provides a high level of prompt and friendly customer service; assists customers with questions, and special orders and needs, while maintaining a positive, customer focused work environment.

The Meat Clerk has knowledge of weekly ad items; gives customers direction of product location throughout the store, and is able to perform and follow our "Clean as You Go" and "Fresh at 4" Programs. This position requires adhering to all procedural guidelines set by the Meat Department. If you're someone who thrives in a fast pace environment then we want to hear from you!

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Qualifications

To be a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market you must:

* Be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent and have a basic knowledge of math, weights and measures.

* Be dependable and reliable and perform other related duties as assigned.

* Have and show an outgoing and friendly behavior; a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customers.

* Have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays.

* Have good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment

* Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).

* Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes

* Must be capable of standing for up to 4 hour continuously, and a total of 8 hours per shift is a must; will walk up to 2 miles per 8 hours.

* Be able to work inside a temperature controlled area, and perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.).

* Possess good vision is required for using sharp knives, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine and tenderizer.

* Be able to lift/carry products horizontally/vertically between 25 to 90 lbs., from 4" to 60", a distance up to 10 feet for 20 hours.

* Be able to use a pallet jack to move pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs., requiring a force of up to 85 lbs., a distance up to 100 feet for up to 5 hours.

* Be able to horizontally move racks of products weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force up to 25 lbs., for a distance up to 50 feet for up to 10 hours.

* Be able to move tables weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force greater than 35 lbs., a distance up to 2 feet for up to 1 hour.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a…