Meat & Seafood Associate

Job Requirements

Sendik's Food Markets, a family-owned business nearing its 100th anniversary, is looking for passionate people to join our team! We're committed to providing the best grocery shopping experience with high-quality products, great value, and exceptional customer service.

With 18 store locations across southeastern Wisconsin, including Whitefish Bay, Wauwatosa, Mequon, Grafton, Elm Grove, Franklin, Greenfield, Germantown, New Berlin, West Bend, Bayside, Hartland, Greendale, Brookfield - The Corners, Waukesha - Meadowbrook, Hales Corners, Marquette, and Oconomowoc, we are a growing company with opportunities for advancement.

When you join Sendik's, you become part of our dedicated and passionate team, committed to providing the best service to our customers and each other.

Role Title

Meat & Seafood Associate

Manager

Meat and Seafood Manager

Job Summary

As a part of the Sendik's team, the Meat & Seafood Associate is responsible for delivering “best in class” customer service to all guests at the meat counter and on the sales floor. The main responsibility of the Meat Associate is to weigh, package and price items from the meat and seafood case. The Meat & Seafood Associate will also assist in miscellaneous duties, including, but not limited to, filling the meat and seafood case when it gets low, maintaining the back coolers and cleaning.

Our Values:

Service: We will treat every customer like a beloved family member or friend and find a way to say “yes” to our customers. It's important that we engage with every customer that enters our store, and follow the 10/4 rule. At the end of any interaction with a customer, we will offer a sincere “Thank you for your business!”

Passion: We have a passion for excellence and to be the best at what we do. We will seek product knowledge and commit to quality by believing in the Sendik's brand.

Nimbleness: Provide great solutions for our customers by exploring all possibilities and welcoming change. We will be quick to respond to our customers and use “Red Truck Service” when additional assistance is needed.

Work Experience

Duties/Responsibilities

Serve customers in the Meat & Seafood Department while modeling Sendik's culture and providing “best in class” customer service, which includes, greeting, engaging, delighting and thanking every guest for their business

Weighing, packaging and pricing items from the meat and seafood case

Assist customers with answering questions and making recommendations

Assist with maintaining the back cooler including; rotating stock, dating and cleaning

Assist Meat and Seafood Department with stocking, rotating and facing meat and seafood products in the case and on the sales floor

Assist with minimal food preparation, including, but not limited to, Top Shelf creation (i.e. gourmet burgers, kabobs, etc.) and meat grinding

Assist with the training and mentoring of new associates in the Meat and Seafood Department

Maintain sanitation and temperature logs as needed

Assist with the training and mentoring of new associates in the Meat & Seafood Department

Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety/sanitation regulations and procedures

Assist with all other Meat and Seafood Department duties as needed

Qualifications

Must be a minimum of 16 years of age due to required operation of Meat and Seafood equipment

Eagerness to interact with customers

Strong sense of team – ability to anticipate the needs of the team

Ability to work at a fast paced and efficient manner

Ability to take initiative and make decisions independently regarding department needs and priorities, under general supervision

Excellent time management, prioritization and organization skills

Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, push/pull for extended periods of time

Ability to lift up to 100 pounds