Meat/Seafood Clerk
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Retail
Retail Associate/ Customer Service, Customer Service Rep, Merchandising, Retail & Store Manager
Overview
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!
ResponsibilitiesAs a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market, you will be working in one of the most popular departments in our store. You are responsible for providing a high level of customer service, practicing safe food handling procedures, and maintaining a high level of product knowledge and preparation techniques. You will:
- Receive, store, and grind meats; unload and transport fresh, cured, and boxed meats and poultry from delivery trucks
- Count and weigh incoming articles and compare results against an invoice
- Examine meats in storage and rotate meats to avoid aging
- Provide prompt and friendly customer service; assist customers with questions, special orders, and needs
- Maintain a positive, customer-focused work environment
- Be familiar with weekly ad items and direct customers to product locations
- Follow the department’s procedures, including the "Clean as You Go" and "Fresh at 4" programs
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively with the team
- To be a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market you must be at least 18 years of age, 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 an outgoing and friendly demeanor, a positive attitude, and the ability to interact with customers
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays
- Good communication skills and the ability to take direction and work in a team
- General housekeeping in the department: clean and sanitize work areas (including tables, floors, walls, cases, coolers, freezers, etc.)
- Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes
- Ability to stand for up to 4 hours continuously and up to 8 hours per shift; may walk up to 2 miles per 8 hours
- Work in a temperature-controlled area and maintain department cleanliness
- Good vision for using knives and other equipment (knife, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine, tenderizer)
- Ability to lift/carry products 25–90 lbs between 4" and 60" for up to 10 feet
- Ability to move pallets and equipment with appropriate lifting and moving constraints
The pay range for this position is $17.70 – $23.88 per hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant.
Benefits- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan to support you and your immediate family’s health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all Sprouts purchases
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care
- Company-paid short-term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
- Paid holidays
Sprouts Farmers Market offers Daily Pay. If hired as an eligible employee, you can transfer money you’ve already earned at no extra cost and get it the next business day. You can learn more at Daily Pay’s site.
Why SproutsGrow with us! If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job h a focus on customer service and high-quality offerings in a fast-paced, dynamic setting, Sprouts aims to foster healthy living and career growth.
At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) create spaces for connection, support, and growth. Members can join Inspiring Women at Sprouts, Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts, Sabor at Sprouts, Soul at Sprouts, and Honored to Serve se groups celebrate diversity and empower our team to thrive.
Note:
This description is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts reserves the right to amend and change duties as needed. Sprouts will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance. California Residents:
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