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Sprouts Farmers Market

Meat/Seafood Clerk

Sprouts Farmers Market, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview Does the opportunity to work with protein foods sound exciting? Does the opportunity to learn a skilled craft and work 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 you want to help people make healthy choices in one of the fastest‑growing retailers we need YOU at Sprouts Farmers Market as a Meat Clerk!

Overview of Responsibilities A Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market works in one of the most popular departments and is responsible for providing a high level of customer service, practicing safe food‑handling procedures, and maintaining product knowledge and preparation techniques.

The day‑to‑day work includes receiving, storing, and grinding meats; unloading and transporting fresh, cured, and boxed meats and poultry from the delivery truck; counting and weighing incoming articles and comparing results against an invoice; examining meats in storage and rotating meats to avoid aging; assisting customers with questions, special orders, and needs; maintaining a positive, customer‑focused work environment; staying knowledgeable of weekly ad items; directing customers to product locations throughout the store; performing the "Clean as You Go" and "Fresh at 4" programs; and adhering to all procedural guidelines set by the Meat Department.

Qualifications

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 outgoing, friendly behavior, a positive attitude, and the ability to interact with customers.

Work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Have good communication skills and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environment.

Perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize the work area.

Adhere to all safety, health, weights and measures regulations and company recipes.

Capable of standing for up to 4 hours continuously; a total of 8 hours per shift is a must; walk up to 2 miles per shift.

Work inside a temperature‑controlled area and perform general housekeeping.

Possess good vision required for using sharp knives, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine, and tenderizer.

Lift/carry products horizontally or vertically between 25 to 90 lbs., from 4″ to 60″, a distance up to 10 feet for 20 hours.

Use a pallet jack to move pallets horizontally up to 500 lbs., requiring a force of up to 85 lbs., a distance up to 100 feet for up to 5 hours.

Horizontally move racks of products weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force up to 25 lbs., for a distance up to 50 feet for up to 10 hours.

Move tables weighing up to 70 lbs., requiring a force greater than 35 lbs., a distance up to 2 feet for up to 1 hour.

Pay Range The pay range for this position is $18.20 – $24.55 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Sick‑time plan to support you or your immediate family's health

Vacation accrual plan

Opportunities for career growth

15 % discount for you and one other family member on all purchases at Sprouts

Flexible schedules

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) retirement savings plan with a generous company match

Company‑paid life insurance

Contests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!

Eligibility Requirements May Apply for the Following Benefits

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

Get Paid Every Day! Sprouts Farmers Market offers DailyPay – if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you’ll be able to transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost and get it the next business day for free. We offer DailyPay so you don’t have to wait for payday to access the money you’ve already worked for. With DailyPay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and you can transfer your money any time before payday. Learn more by visiting https://www.dailypay.com/partners/sprouts-farmers-market/.

Why Sprouts Grow with us! If you have a passion for inspiring people and a flair for fresh food, consider applying for a job at Sprouts! With a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high‑quality, farm‑fresh produce, natural meats, plenty of scoop‑your‑own bulk goods, and much more in a fun, friendly, old‑fashioned farmer’s‑market setting. Come grow your career in healthy living with a fast‑paced, rapidly growing company and teams that pride themselves on empowering others along their journey.

Inclusive Culture At Sprouts, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and caring workplace culture. Our Team Member Resource Groups (TMRGs) create spaces for connection, support, and growth. Every team member is welcome to join one or more of our five groups:

Inspiring Women at Sprouts

Rainbow Alliance at Sprouts

Sabor at Sprouts

Soul at Sprouts

Honored to Serve at Sprouts

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements. Sprouts’ management reserves the right to amend and change duties, responsibilities, and requirements to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

Sprouts will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance in Hiring Ordinance.

California Residents: We collect information in accordance with California law, please see here for more information.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

Job Function Customer Service

Industry Retail

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