MEAT/MEAT CUTTER

$33,904 - $56,014/Yr

Food 4 Less - Moreno Valley, CA

Part-time - Entry Level

Moreno Valley, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Meat Cutter position at Food 4 Less involves general product preparation, clean-up, and stock work in the Meat department while providing excellent customer service. The role emphasizes the company's core values, including respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety. This part-time position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays, contributing to a team-oriented environment focused on delivering quality food and service to customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform general product preparation, clean-up, and stock work in the Meat department.
• Provide customer service and maintain good relations with customers and associates.
• Cut, grind, slice, prepare, process, trim, tenderize, seal, package, wrap, bag, price, prefabricate, date, label, scale, merchandise, sell, and serve customers according to company policies.
• Keep department temperature logs accurately updated and maintained.
• Stock and display meat items safely and in accordance with company standards.
• Check product quality, ensuring proper rotation and freshness.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in sales areas, backrooms, and coolers.
• Keep carts, tools, and supplies organized in their designated areas.
• Ensure floors are clean, safe, and free from clutter.
• Unload trucks, sort orders, and place items in proper cooler locations.
• Wash and sanitize equipment according to company and health department policies.
• Greet customers and provide them with good quality foods promptly and cheerfully.
• Increase store sales and profits in conjunction with retail operations and marketing programs.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures, particularly regarding a harassment-free work environment.
• Manage conflict in a reasonable and cooperative manner.
• Act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.

Requirements

• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read shelf tags, signs, and product labels.
• Experience working with various cleaning solutions and safely using sharp tools and equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Capability to handle stressful situations tactfully and calmly.
• Desired meat work experience or similar experience in food preparation.
• Past work record reflecting dependability and integrity.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety, and food handling.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in meat work or food preparation.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options for part-time work.
• Opportunities for career growth within the Kroger family of companies.