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Job Title


Dairy Clerk


Company : Sprouts


Location : San Marcos, CA


Created : 2025-11-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

OverviewThe Dairy Clerk is responsible for keeping all store dairy and frozen cases stocked and clean during business hours. They are required to assist customers as needed while maintaining a friendly, energetic demeanor. This position requires adhering to all procedural guidelines set by the Dairy department. Overview of ResponsibilitiesEnsures cleanliness of dairy cases, storage area, and work area for safety. This includes the cleaning of shelves and products, keeping floors free of liquid spills or water, removing hazardous debris from the floor, and sweepingStocks dairy cases. This includes the presentation of product, facing, filling, and organization of all product items as set by the Dairy Department schematics as well as ensuring tag and pricing accuracyExamines the rotation of all dairy products paying particular attention to expired stock and discarding outdated or spoiled itemsResponds positively to customer’s inquiries and assists customers with purchases, information, and product selection; requires selling and cross selling of productsReceives, inspects, and logs products for accuracy of shipment, temperature, and qualityMonitors the point of purchase signs. Ensures a variety of recipe cards, product coupons, promotional material, and information on complimentary foodsRequires operating and using equipment such as knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jacks, and hand trucksUses knowledge of scales and weight measures to accurately weigh and label productsSustains a high level of product knowledge and product preparationWalks department regularly to ensure an organized, sanitary, and overall clean appearance at all timesOther duties as assignedTeam Members under the age of 18 will be restricted from the following tasks:Using a knife (other than safety cutters)Using a ladderOperating garbage or cardboard compactorOperating any motor/electronically powered equipment (including manual pallet jacks)Working in coolers or freezers for prolonged periods of time QualificationsBe at least 16 years of ageBe dependable and reliable having the ability to work flexible schedule that changes, including night, weekends, and holidaysHave and show a mutual respect for others, maintain a high-level code of ethics within Sprouts culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.Have a positive attitude and the ability to interact with our customersHave good communication skills; and the ability to take direction and participate in a team environmentBe able to perform repetitious activities, and can multi-task, prioritize and stay organizedRequires vertically/horizontally transferring boxes/crates weighing between 40-60 lbs., from 5” to 72” or from 62” to 9”, for a distance up to 10 feet for between 6-50 hours without mechanical assistanceBe able to walk up to 5 miles in an 8 hour shiftMust use a 2 step stool to access shelves for up to 1 step per 8 hoursBe able to walk up to 3 miles per 8 hour shiftAdhere to all safety, health, OSHA and Weights and Measures regulationsBe able to perform other related duties as assigned Pay range The pay range for this position is $16.65 - $21.65 / hour. Sprouts Farmers Market determines pay based on applicable experience and qualifications of the applicant. BenefitsIn addition to a rewarding career, Sprouts offers a comprehensive program to help support you and your family. These programs include:Competitive paySick time plan that you can use to support you or your immediate families healthVacation accrual planOpportunities for career growth15% discount for you and one other family member in your household on all purchases made at SproutsFlexible schedulesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)(K) Retirement savings plan with a generous company matchCompany paid life insuranceContests and appreciation events throughout the year full of prizes, food and fun!Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits:Bonus based on company and/or individual performanceAffordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental and visionHealth Savings Account with company matchPre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent careCompany paid short-term disability coveragePaid parental leave for both mothers and fathersPaid holidays