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Deli and Bakery

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.25 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
Scheduling flexibility
Paid parental leave
Paid education assistance
Team member discount
Development programs for advancement and career growth

Job Description

Meijer is a well-established family-owned company that has been serving people and communities since 1934. Founded by Hendrik and Gezina Meijer along with their children, Meijer has built a reputation for being more than just a brand — it's a family name. The company emphasizes career and community opportunities that foster leadership, personal growth, and development. At Meijer, team members are treated like extended family, with a strong culture centered around support, collaboration, and success. Over the decades, Meijer has grown into a leading retailer, maintaining its commitment to quality service, innovation, and community engagement. This trusted establishment offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for its employees, encouraging them to take care of their careers while positively impacting the communities they serve.

The Food Clerk role at Meijer offers an exciting opportunity to be part of this vibrant family company. As a Food Clerk, you will play a vital role in delivering remarkable customer service by providing exceptional product knowledge, efficient service, and maintaining a friendly and approachable attitude. The role exposes you to a variety of retail-related tasks including merchandising, stocking, maintaining product displays, and engaging with customers. This position is not only about operational duties but also about becoming a familiar face within the community and building rapport with shoppers. It’s an ideal role for individuals who enjoy working with people, value teamwork, and want to contribute to a smoothly operating store. You will also have the chance to work across key departments such as Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, and Grocery — offering a diverse work experience within the retail food sector.

Working at Meijer means enjoying valuable employee rewards including weekly pay, scheduling flexibility, paid parental leave, paid educational assistance, team member discounts, and development programs aimed at career growth and advancement. Meijer supports its team members’ ambitions and personal development, providing the tools and opportunities needed to flourish professionally and personally. The company culture encourages learning and growth, inviting employees to become leaders within the organization.

Overall, this Food Clerk position at Meijer is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking a meaningful job that balances customer service with operational responsibilities, all within a community-oriented company that values its team members as family. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to grow within the retail industry, Meijer offers an encouraging and stable workplace where you can build a career and be part of a community that truly cares.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to operate basic technology and software related to job tasks
  • Physical capability to perform manual tasks required for the position
  • Availability to work flexible hours
  • Commitment to follow safety and sanitation procedures

Job Qualifications

  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Strong listening and communication skills, face-to-face and virtually
  • Willingness to learn or existing familiarity with job-specific technology
  • Problem-solving competence and eagerness to troubleshoot when necessary
  • Process-driven with ability to follow procedures in an organized and efficient way
  • Ability to stay calm while working in a fast-paced environment
  • Desire to work with customers on a consistent basis
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, and twist while handling product
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time

Job Duties

  • Build rapport with customers
  • Display a friendly and outgoing attitude through good eye contact and body language
  • Respond to customer questions in an effective manner
  • Stock product and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards
  • Utilize technology to complete activities and tasks
  • Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers
  • Work across departments including Meat, Seafood, Bakery, Deli, and Grocery

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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