Meat Specialist: Precision Cutting & Customer Focus

Hy-Vee; Denison (IA); Hybrid; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee in Denison, IA is seeking a Meat Specialist to join the Meat Department. You will cut, tenderize, grind, and merchandise fresh meats while delivering friendly service to customers and supporting store operations.

The role requires basic math for weights and pricing, a high school diploma or equivalent, and Hy-Vee food safety training. Experience preferred, with attention to hygiene and safety in a busy setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Hy-Vee food safety training completed.
• More than 1 year related meat department experience preferred.
• Ability to perform arithmetic for weights, measures and pricing.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, tenderizes, grinds, and merchandises fresh meat products.
• Provides prompt, friendly customer service and assists shoppers.
• Prepares cutting lists, conducts cutting tests, and ensures proper refrigeration.
• Maintains department cleanliness and adheres to safety policies.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School or equivalent

Food safety training

Tools

Power band saw

Grinder

Tenderizer

Knives

Rotisserie

Wrapping system

Pallet jack

Familiar with software

Job description

Hy-Vee in Denison, IA is seeking a Meat Specialist to join the Meat Department. You will cut, tenderize, grind, and merchandise fresh meats while delivering friendly service to customers and supporting store operations.

The role requires basic math for weights and pricing, a high school diploma or equivalent, and Hy-Vee food safety training. Experience preferred, with attention to hygiene and safety in a busy setting.