Meat Manager
Albertsons Companies•Pearland, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Meat Manager is responsible for overseeing all meat department operations, including product quality, food safety, inventory management, merchandising, team leadership, and financial performance. This role ensures compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements while driving sales, controlling shrink, and delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Requirements
- Meat cutting
- Packaging
- Food safety
- Customer service
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, train, and develop meat department associates to meet performance and service expectations
- Create effective schedules aligned with business needs and labor standards
- Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and corrective action as needed
- Ensure associates are properly trained in meat cutting, packaging, food safety, and customer service
- Oversee daily operations including cutting, trimming, grinding, wrapping, and merchandising meat products
- Ensure adherence to quality, freshness, portion control, and presentation standards
- Manage ordering, forecasting, inventory levels, and product rotation
- Ensure department equipment is maintained, cleaned, and safely operated
- Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations
- Maintain accurate temperature logs, sanitation schedules, and required documentation
- Ensure proper handling, storage, labeling, and rotation of all meat products
- Prepare for and respond to internal and external audits
- Drive sales through effective merchandising, promotional execution, and seasonal programs
- Monitor margins, shrink, spoilage, and markdowns to meet financial targets
- Analyze sales trends and production data to optimize labor and product mix
- Control department expenses and support overall store profitability
- Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve escalated customer concerns
- Ensure product availability, freshness, and department presentation meet customer expectations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and customer‑ready department at all times
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- life insurance
- sick pay
- PTO/Vacation pay
- paid holidays
- bereavement pay
- retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility)
- quarterly bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
