Meat Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Clarks Summit, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Meat Sales Associate supports the meat department by stocking and presenting products, helping customers, maintaining product quality, and keeping the department clean and safe. The associate may grind and cut certain meats and poultry, handle customer orders, and assist with receiving deliveries and other store duties when needed and properly trained. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
No prior experience required.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.

Responsibilities

Keep meat department cases stocked and appealing to meet customer demand.
Greet customers, suggest products, answer questions about meat cuts and preparation, take future-delivery orders, fulfill special requests, and address customer concerns promptly and courteously.
Set up displays and rotate products as needed; ensure meat is fresh, saleable, and labeled with proper prices and signage.
Handle spoiled, damaged, or near-expiration products according to company procedures, and remove unsaleable products.
May grind and cut certain meats and poultry.
Weigh and wrap merchandise at customers’ request and apply stickers showing the correct price and weight.
Maintain logs to track freshness and quality.
Follow food and personal safety codes while handling products and using kitchen tools; use company-provided personal protective equipment.
Maintain department sanitation by following cleaning schedules and guidelines, keeping work areas and equipment clean and compliant with health and OSHA requirements, disposing of trash, and emptying bone cans.
Help minimize shrink and control damages; report shortages or overages to the manager.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack after proper training.
May assist with baling cardboard or related duties after proper training.
Cooperate with coworkers and superiors to support smooth department and store operations, and continuously improve job performance.
May assist in other departments.