Meat Clerk Part Time

Job Summary

Receives, rotates, wraps, and merchandises fresh and processed meats; assists in merchandising seafood, rotisserie chickens, prepared foods, and cheeses; provides assistance to members by answering questions and recommending products; maintains all cleaning and safety standards within the meat department.

• Wets, packages, wraps, and labels cuts of meat, poultry, and seafood, including grinds.
• Assists the meat cutter in packaging freshly cut meats and seafood; may grind hamburger meat.
• Inspects and stores meat upon delivery, ensuring all delivered meat meets or exceeds company quality standards.
• Ensures the meat, seafood, prepared foods, and cheese cases are fully stocked.
• Rotates meats, poultry, seafood, prepared foods, and cheeses according to expiration dates.
• Follows established guidelines when disposing of damaged and/or expired products.
• Receives and unpacks meat, poultry, seafood, prepared foods, and cheeses in the meat cooler and freezer.
• Cleans and sanitizes all equipment, display fixtures, and areas in the meat department, including the meat cooler, freezer, and refrigerated display cases.
• Maintains all club policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including working in other departments as needed.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of this job.

• Previous experience working with fresh and processed meats preferred.
• Knowledge of automatic/hand wrapping machines preferred.
• Prior experience working in a meat and/or deli department preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.

• Most of the time is spent moving about frequently on hard surfaces.
• May need to occasionally position oneself to examine or scan merchandise, including bending, handling, pulling, reaching, and/or stooping.
• Frequently requires lifting objects up to 30 pounds; may require lifting and moving heavy and/or awkward objects more than 30 pounds with assistance.
• Located in a comfortable indoor area with infrequent exposure to temperature extremes and loud noises.
• May have occasional exposure to cleaning agents.

Pay range for this position is starting from $16.25 per hour. Actual salaries will vary depending on location, education, experience, and qualifications.