Barber, Chinese Language, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, English Language, FIFO, Food Safety, Grocery Stores, Health Insurance, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Mandarin Chinese Language, Meat Department, Merchandising, Multilingual, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Spanish Language, Team Player, Telemedicine
LOCATION
Milpitas, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Meat Clerk — 99 Ranch Market
Location: 338 Barber Ln, Milpitas, CA 95035
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (30+ hours per week)
Pay: $18.20–$20.20/hour depending on experience
Schedule: 5 days per week, including weekends and holidays. Shifts range from as early as 8:00 AM to as late as 8:00 PM.
About the Role
This job requires the ability to speak Spanish OR Chinese (Mandarin, etc.) in addition to English.
99 Ranch Market's Milpitas store is hiring a Meat Clerk to work in the meat department — stocking, merchandising, cutting, and keeping the cases looking fresh. You'll handle everything from unloading deliveries and rotating product to cutting and wrapping custom orders for customers. This is a hands-on, physical role in a cold environment where reliability and teamwork matter most.
A Note on the Work Environment
This role involves regular time in walk-in coolers and freezers (32°F–50°F), standing for long stretches, and lifting up to 30 lbs with equipment. If you're comfortable working on your feet in a cold environment and enjoy physical, hands-on work, this is a great fit.
What You'll Do
Set up and maintain the fresh meat display cases with proper signage and attractive merchandising
Cut, wrap, and package meat items at customers' request — accurately and efficiently
Unload deliveries, break down shipments, and stock freezers and shelves using FIFO rotation
Track and dispose of expired or recalled products in line with food safety and health regulations
Clean and sanitize display cases, scales, counters, and walk-in coolers/freezers
Keep aisles and common areas clear of boxes and debris
Assist with periodic inventory counts alongside the team
Help customers with questions about products and availability
Required
Bilingual in Spanish or Chinese
Available to work weekends and holidays, 30+ hours per week
Able to stand for extended periods, bend, kneel, and lift up to 30 lbs with equipment
Comfortable working in cold environments (32°F–50°F)
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Preferred
Conversational English
Availability for both early shifts (starting at 8:00 AM) and late shifts (ending around 8:00 PM)
Previous meat department or grocery experience
Knowledge of general meat product lines
Compensation & Benefits
$18.20–$20.20/hour based on experience
Medical insurance
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Free Welcome+ membership for up to 12 months while actively employed — includes $0 cost telemedicine with unlimited 24/7 access, counseling support, prescription discounts, dental (Aetna Dental Access®), and vision. Covers you and your family (spouse + children under 26).
Employee discount
Employee referral bonus up to $600
About 99 Ranch Market
99 Ranch Market is the largest Asian supermarket chain in the United States, with over 61 stores across 10 states. The company is committed to bringing the best in Asian grocery and specialty products to the communities it serves — and it's still growing.
Tawa Group dba 99 Ranch Market is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.