Meat Dispatcher PT at Vallarta Supermarkets in Bakersfield, CA

Summary: Vallarta Supermarkets is a vibrant grocery store that seeks friendly, service-oriented individuals. The Meat Dispatcher role involves providing excellent customer service, filling orders for meat and seafood, and maintaining high standards of food safety and sanitation.

Responsibilities:
- Smile, greet, and assist customers with extraordinary service
- Model Vallarta’s core values: customer service, commitment, integrity, respect, humility, and teamwork
- Achieve and maintain company standards for merchandising, presentation, signage, inventory, and price integrity
- Fill customer orders accurately, package, weigh, and label products with honesty and care
- Rotate and stock products in display cases and coolers; maintain freshness and quality
- Promote sales through suggestive selling and preparation of marinated meats and vegetables
- Maintains cases, counters, and displays clean, organized, and presentable
- Ensure compliance with state and company weights, measures, and labeling laws
- Monitor case temperatures and report discrepancies to management
- Assist with sanitation processes, cleaning work areas and equipment
- Work safely, using protective equipment, and report unsafe conditions immediately
- Treat coworkers and customers respectfully; follow company policies and dress codes
- Do not operate equipment without proper training or authorization
- Support teamwork by assisting coworkers and communicating with management
- Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:
- Ability to learn different types of meat, seafood, and cremeria products
- Ability to learn product codes and uses
- Basic understanding of English language
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, crowded environment with a sense of urgency
- Team-oriented, professional, and respectful attitude
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S

Required Skills: Meat product knowledge, Seafood product knowledge, Cremeria product knowledge, Product labeling, Product rotation, Merchandising, Inventory management, Sanitation processes, Operating forklifts, Operating pallet jacks, Professional attitude

Benefits: Health medical plan: $25/week, plus free dental & vision., Free $25,000 Basic Life and AD&D Insurance., 401(k) Retirement Plan., Paid vacation., Access to legal services., Paid sick time., Premium pay for holidays., Scholarship opportunities., Savings marketplace & credit union membership., Recognition programs (birthdays, years of service, spirit days, etc.).