Meat Specialist: Fresh Cuts & Customer Care

Hyvee.io; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is seeking a Meat Specialist to cut and merchandise all fresh meat items while delivering exceptional customer service. You will greet customers, help locate products, and assist with heavy lifting and product handling throughout the meat department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Hy-Vee food safety training; over one year of related experience is preferred. A team‑oriented, safety‑minded environment is emphasized.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Hy‑Vee food safety training.
• Over one year of related work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service to customers.
• Greets customers in a friendly manner and addresses them by name when possible.
• Assists customers by guiding them to products, securing out‑of‑reach items, and handling heavy items.
• Tenders, grinds, and cuts merchandise and prepares cutting lists for case fills.
• Maintains proper refrigeration temperatures and adheres to hygiene and dress guidelines.
• Reports to work as scheduled and supports team in other areas as needed.

Skills

Partnerships

Growth mindset

Results oriented

Customer focused

Professionalism

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Hy-Vee food safety training

Tools

Power ban saw

Grinder

Tenderizer

Knives

Rotisserie

Job description

Hy-Vee is seeking a Meat Specialist to cut and merchandise all fresh meat items while delivering exceptional customer service. You will greet customers, help locate products, and assist with heavy lifting and product handling throughout the meat department.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and Hy-Vee food safety training; over one year of related experience is preferred. A team‑oriented, safety‑minded environment is emphasized.