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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location 1700 McHenry Blvd
Modesto, California

About this job

Does the opportunity to work with protein foodies sound exciting? If the thought of helping people make healthy choices in one of the fastest growing retailers is up your alley – then we need YOU to join our winning team at Sprouts Farmers Market as a Meat Clerk!

As a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market, you will be working in one of the most popular departments in our store! As a Meat Clerk you are responsible for providing a high level of customer service, practicing safe food handling procedures and a high level of product knowledge and preparation techniques. A hands on position, the Meat Clerk receives, stores, and grinds meats; unloads and transports fresh, cured and boxed meats and poultry from delivery trucks; counts and weighs incoming articles and compares results against invoice; and examines meats in storage and rotates meats to avoid aging. If you’re someone who thrives in a fast pace environment then we want to hear from you!

To be a Meat Clerk at Sprouts Farmers Market you must:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age, and have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Highly motivated to deliver exceptional customer service, greeting customers and answering questions in a welcoming manner, being attentive to the customer’s needs by asking open-ended questions, providing recommendations when requested while obliging requests made by the customer
  • Proactively seeking opportunities for continuous learning to better understand the products and services maintained by Sprouts to support customers desiring a healthier lifestyle
  • Collaborate with a diverse group of team members while appreciating their backgrounds, beliefs and the points of view they offer
  • Take the time to listen to customer objections, questions or requests for information about the various products offered by Sprouts
  • Enjoy working with a sense of urgency within a fast paced environment
  • Be ability to operate such equipment as the tenderizer, grinder, meat wrapping machine and scales
  • Food Safety certification may be required dependent on the department within Sprouts and store location. Ensure that all federal, state, and company regulations and standards for product freshness, food safety, weights and measures, store safety, employee safety, refrigeration, and sanitation are met
  • Be able to work inside a temperature controlled area, and perform general housekeeping in the department; clean and sanitize work area (including tables, floor, walls, cases, cooler, freezer, etc.)
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office Software including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Basic knowledge of math, weights and measurements required
  • Have the ability to work a flexible schedule that changes as the business changes including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Be able to perform other related duties as assigned

Desired Skills:

  • Previous meat retail and/or customer service experience preferred
  • Familiarity with natural foods and alternative diets preferred

Total Rewards at Sprouts Farmers Market

Sprouts Farmers Market offers Team Members a Total Rewards package, which includes competitive pay, excellent benefits, an outstanding culture, dynamic work environment and opportunities for career development. Our benefits are designed to help you and your loved ones achieve good health and well-being.

  • Sprouts offers a wide variety of benefits, which could include:
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance plans*
  • Company-provided and supplemental life insurance*
  • Accidental death & dismemberment*
  • Critical illness insurance*
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance*
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA)*
  • Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)*
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)*
  • Legal Shield insurance*
  • Access to online health assessments (offered through Medical plan)*
  • 24/7 nurse line. (offered through Medical plan)*
  • Access to behavior change programs (offered through Medical plan)*
  • Vacation, sick, and holiday time off*
  • 401(k) w/ matching employer contributions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Telemedicine
  • Commuter Benefit
  • Scholarship program

*Eligibility is subject to employee meeting a minimum hour’s requirement.

Why Sprouts?

Sprouts Farmers Market is a neighborhood grocery store with the feel of an old-fashioned farmers market. Regulars love us for staples like farm-fresh produce, natural meats and nuts, grains and sweets in bulk. Most of all, folks love our prices they're often surprisingly low, particularly for organic and specialty products that would command a premium elsewhere. We're constantly adding new stores and expanding our business so you never know when we may "sprout" in your neighborhood. But one thing is for sure: working at Sprouts is a lot of fun!