Smoked Meat Market Manager

Prasek S Smoke House•El Campo, TX

About The Position

The Smoked Meat Market Manager performs duties related to preparing and presenting smoked meat products so they are ready for retail sale. The role involves customer service and sales, receiving and inspecting meat, maintaining sanitation and food safety, operating equipment safely, merchandising products, maintaining freshness, developing product marketing ideas, and assisting with retail pricing.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older.
Possess thorough overall knowledge of value-added products, including quality, ingredients, and smoked meat merchandising.
Have basic knowledge of technologically based equipment.
Be able to understand and use required machinery.
Be able to lift and carry 75 pounds.
Be able to stand, walk, bend, reach, kneel, squat, and reach overhead and side-to-side for extended periods.
Be able to move safely around equipment and possess dexterity in hands and fingers.
Be able to work extended hours and a varying work schedule as dictated by business needs.
Have a positive, self-motivated, self-driven attitude and a strong passion to succeed and improve.
Be highly adaptable and able to handle stressful situations.
Possess strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to listen to, communicate with, and understand others.
Be detail-oriented and have a passion for selling.

Responsibilities

Build relationships with customers and provide superior customer service with team members.
Promote product sales by giving customers information to help them make product decisions.
Promote large-quantity smoked meat sales for individuals, organizations, and large events.
Receive and inspect meat to ensure quality and value.
Maintain sanitation and food safety.
Ensure the safe operation of tools and machinery.
Rotate products and merchandise service and self-serve smoked meat cases to maximize sales.
Maintain high standards of product freshness and quality.
Introduce innovative marketing ideas through product development.
Assist in setting accurate retail prices.