Meat Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Hamburg, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Meat Sales Associate supports the meat department by maintaining attractive, well-stocked cases and providing courteous customer service. The associate answers questions about meat cuts and preparation, takes orders, fulfills special requests, and helps resolve customer concerns. The role includes setting up displays, rotating and checking products, ensuring accurate prices and signage, and removing items that are not saleable. The associate may grind and cut certain meats and poultry, weigh and wrap merchandise, maintain freshness and quality logs, and follow food safety, personal safety, sanitation, cleaning, and health requirements. Additional duties may include receiving and storing deliveries, baling cardboard, reporting shortages or overages, and assisting other departments. No supervisory responsibilities are assigned.

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 well 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 help resolve customer concerns.
Set up displays and rotate products as needed.
Check that meat is fresh, saleable, properly priced, and accompanied by correct signage; handle or remove spoiled, damaged, or expiring product according to company procedures.
Grind and cut certain meats and poultry when needed.
Weigh and wrap merchandise at customer request and apply labels showing the correct price and weight.
Maintain logs for product freshness and quality.
Follow food and personal safety codes, use provided personal protective equipment, and maintain department sanitation.
Follow cleaning schedules and department guidelines to maintain work areas, equipment, counters, and display cases in clean condition and in compliance with health and OSHA requirements.
Dispose of trash properly and empty bone cans.
Help minimize shrink and control damages; report shortages or overages to the manager.
Assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack if properly trained.
Assist with baling cardboard or related duties if properly trained.
Cooperate with co-workers and superiors to support smooth department and store operations, and continuously improve job performance.
Assist in other departments when called upon.