Meat/Seafood Clerk
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Retail
Retail Associate/ Customer Service, Merchandising
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!
Responsibilities- Provide a high level of customer service and product knowledge, practicing safe food handling procedures.
- 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 them to avoid aging.
- Assist customers with questions, special orders, and needs while maintaining a positive, customer‑focused work environment.
- Know weekly ad items, direct customers to product location, and follow the “Clean as You Go” and “Fresh at 4” programs.
- Adhere to all procedural guidelines set by the Meat Department.
- Be at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or equivalent and basic knowledge of math, weights and measures.
- Be dependable and reliable, and perform other related duties as assigned.
- Show an outgoing and friendly behavior, a positive attitude, and the ability to interact with customers.
- Work a flexible schedule that changes with business demands, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Have good communication skills, take direction, and participate in a team environment.
- Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floors, walls, cases, cooler, freezer).
- Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes.
- Stand for up to 4 hours continuously and work a total of 8 hours per shift; walk up to 2 miles per 8 hours.
- Operate in a temperature‑controlled area and use a pallet jack to move pallets up to 500 lbs.
- Use sharp knives, band‑saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine, and tenderizer safely.
- Lift or carry products horizontally or vertically between 25‑90 lbs from 4” to 60”, up to 10 feet over 2‑3 hours.
The pay range for this position is $17.20 - $23.20 per hour. The exact rate is based on applicable experience and qualifications.
Benefits- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at Sprouts
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match
- Company‑paid life insurance
- 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 healthcare 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 the money you have already earned at no extra cost and receive it the next business day, free of charge. This allows you to access earned money before payday.
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