Assistant Meat Manager

Albertsons Companies; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Access to earned wages

Associate discounts

Health & well-being benefits

Paid time off

Career development

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Albertsons Companies in Irving, TX seeks an Assistant Meat Manager to support the Meat Manager in overseeing daily operations, driving sales, delivering customer service, and maintaining product quality and food safety. You will help with associate development, inventory management, merchandising, scheduling, and adherence to company policies, while fostering teamwork and a positive workplace culture.

This role offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities for leadership growth and

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing day-to-day meat department operations.
• Ensure products are cut, packaged, stocked, rotated, and displayed.
• Maintain department cleanliness, sanitation, and organization standards.
• Support execution of merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.
• Monitor department conditions to ensure operational readiness during business hours.
• Deliver exceptional customer service and resolve concerns professionally.
• Provide leadership and coaching to meat department associates.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and training activities.
• Monitor associate performance and provide constructive feedback.
• Support labor management and departmental expense control initiatives.

Job description

Why choose us?

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand! At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.

Position Summary

The Assistant Meat Manager supports the Meat Manager in overseeing daily department operations, driving sales, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards for product quality, food safety, and department presentation. This role assists with associate development, inventory management, merchandising, and operational execution while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Department Operations

• Assist in managing day-to-day meat department operations.


• Ensure products are properly cut, packaged, stocked, rotated, and displayed.


• Maintain department cleanliness, sanitation, and organization standards.


• Support execution of merchandising plans, promotions, and seasonal programs.


• Monitor department conditions to ensure operational readiness throughout business hours.

Customer Service

• Deliver exceptional customer service and foster a customer-focused environment.


• Assist customers with product selection, special orders, and preparation recommendations.


• Resolve customer concerns professionally and promptly.


• Promote department products through product knowledge and suggestive selling.

Leadership & Associate Development

• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to meat department associates.


• Assist with hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and training activities.


• Monitor associate performance and provide constructive feedback.


• Foster teamwork, accountability, and a positive workplace culture.

Inventory & Financial Performance

• Assist with inventory management, ordering, and replenishment.


• Monitor shrink, waste, and out-of-stock conditions.


• Support labor management and departmental expense control initiatives.


• Help achieve department sales, profitability, and margin objectives.

Food Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.


• Maintain proper storage, handling, labeling, and rotation procedures.


• Follow all company safety programs and operational policies.


• Assist with audits, inspections, and corrective action plans when necessary.

Merchandising & Product Quality

• Maintain attractive department displays and merchandising standards.


• Monitor product quality, freshness, and shelf life.


• Ensure promotional and seasonal items are properly displayed.


• Assist with production planning to meet customer demand while minimizing waste.

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). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits


• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development


• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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