PT Clerk - Meat - 0300 at Giant Food in Columbia, MD

Summary: Giant Food, a leading grocery retailer in the Baltimore-Washington area, is seeking a Meat/Seafood Clerk to support their operations. The role involves preparing, packaging, and displaying fresh meat and seafood products while ensuring excellent customer service and adherence to food safety standards.

Responsibilities:
- Assist shoppers with meat or seafood selections, answer product questions, and provide friendly service
- Prepare, package, weigh, and label meat and seafood items while ensuring freshness and quality
- Maintain clean cases and work areas, rotate stock, and follow all food safety and sanitation standards

Required Qualifications:
- Oral and written communication skills
- Commitment to providing excellent customer service
- Attention to detail
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
- Must meet minimum age requirements in accordance with federal, state, and local laws
- Flexibility to work a retail schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Fast-paced retail grocery store
- Frequent interaction with customers and team members
- May involve exposure to varying temperatures (e.g., near entrance or refrigerated areas)

Preferred Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred

Required Skills: Meat preparation, Seafood preparation, Food safety standards, Sanitation standards, Packaging, Weighing and labeling meat and seafood products

Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships and grants, leadership development, career advancement opportunities, continuous learning, and access to financial resources like Market USA Credit Union, Comprehensive healthcare, Life insurance, Paid parental leave, Wellness programs, A 401(k) plan with up to a 5% company match (eligible positions), Paid time off, Employee assistance programs, Wellbeing resources that support you both on and off the job, Inclusive environment supported by Business Resource Groups, Recognition programs, Community outreach initiatives, Volunteer opportunities