Assistant Meat Manager

Albertsons Companies • Fort Worth, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Meat Manager supports the Meat Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Meat Department, ensuring exceptional customer service, product quality, food safety compliance, and department profitability. This role assists in supervising department associates, maintaining inventory and merchandising standards, supporting production activities, and delivering a fresh, high-quality meat selection to customers.

Requirements

• Supports the Meat Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the Meat Department.
• Ensures exceptional customer service, product quality, food safety compliance, and department profitability.
• Assists in supervising department associates.
• Maintains inventory and merchandising standards.
• Supports production activities.
• Delivers a fresh, high-quality meat selection to customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the Meat Department.
• Ensure meat products are properly stocked, rotated, displayed, and maintained according to company standards.
• Monitor product quality, freshness, and inventory levels throughout the day.
• Support receiving, processing, cutting, packaging, and merchandising activities.
• Maintain department cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.
• Assist the Meat Manager in supervising, training, and developing department associates.
• Support onboarding and ongoing training of team members.
• Provide coaching, performance feedback, and recognition to associates.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and customer service excellence.
• Assume leadership responsibilities in the Meat Manager's absence.
• Ensure customers receive prompt, friendly, and knowledgeable service.
• Assist customers with product selection, special requests, and preparation recommendations.
• Resolve customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Promote a customer-focused shopping experience throughout the department.
• Assist with product ordering, inventory control, and replenishment activities.
• Ensure attractive merchandising, accurate pricing, and promotional execution.
• Monitor product shrink and implement strategies to reduce waste.
• Verify proper product rotation and adherence to freshness standards.
• Support seasonal merchandising and sales initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, health department, and company requirements.
• Monitor proper product handling, storage, labeling, and temperature controls.
• Maintain required food safety documentation and department records.
• Promote workplace safety and adherence to all safety procedures.
• Assist with department audits and inspections.
• Support achievement of department sales, profit, labor, and shrink goals.
• Assist with labor scheduling and productivity initiatives.
• Monitor inventory levels to maximize sales and minimize waste.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and profitability.

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay)
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed