Assistant Meat Manager

Albertsons Companies•Duncanville, TX

About The Position

The Assistant Meat Manager supports the daily operations of the Meat Department, helping ensure high-quality products, excellent customer service, proper merchandising, food safety, sanitation, inventory control, and overall department readiness. The position assists the Meat Manager with directing associates, maintaining product standards, and supporting department sales and profitability.

Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly, professional, and knowledgeable customer service; assist customers with product selection, preparation questions, and special requests; promote featured and seasonal products and department specials; and address or escalate customer concerns.
  • Ensure service cases and displays are full, fresh, clean, and visually appealing.
  • Assist with preparing, cutting, wrapping, packaging, labeling, and merchandising meat products.
  • Maintain product quality, freshness, presentation, and availability; monitor cases, coolers, freezers, and backroom inventory; rotate products and remove outdated or damaged merchandise.
  • Assist with opening and closing procedures and overall department readiness.
  • Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety requirements; maintain clean work areas and equipment; ensure products are stored, labeled, dated, and rotated properly; and monitor product and storage temperatures.
  • Ensure knives, slicers, saws, grinders, wrapping equipment, and other department tools are used safely and properly.
  • Assist with ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating meat products and supplies; maintain inventory levels; help control shrink; verify deliveries; and support inventory counts and other inventory-control procedures.
  • Assist with assigning daily responsibilities and directing Meat Department associates; train associates in customer service, product handling, food safety, sanitation, equipment safety, and department procedures.
  • Monitor workflow and completion of assigned responsibilities, provide coaching and direction, and support cross-training and associate development.
  • Assist the Meat Manager with daily department planning and execution; complete and maintain required records; communicate product, inventory, staffing, equipment, and operational concerns to department and store leadership.
  • Support merchandising, promotional changes, and price integrity; assist with monitoring department sales, labor, shrink, and productivity.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through a partnership with Stream
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates, including medical, dental, and 401(k)
  • Time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick pay, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Training, career growth, and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities served
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