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Wegmans Food Markets; McKinley (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wegmans Food Markets is looking for a Meat Coordinator to join the Blasdell NY team. You will work with a crew to keep the meat department stocked, well-merchandised, and ready for customers. If you love food and a fast-paced environment, this role could be a great fit.

You will help customers, maintain product quality, and support ordering and inventory tasks to minimize shrink. Prior meat/food experience is beneficial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is required.
• Experience with meat products or a butcher shop is a plus.
• Possess knowledge of department products and customer needs.

Responsibilities

• Possess an understanding of the products offered in the department.
• Maintain appearance of the department and ensure fresh products and proper merchandising.
• Assist customers, help locate products, and suggest meal solutions.
• Understand product quality and apply core recipes/techniques for consistent results.
• Assist in ordering and inventory processes to control stock and shrink.

Skills

Customer service experience

Meat department knowledge

Team collaboration

Food handling

Job description

Location:

3740 McKinley Pkwy. Blasdell, NY 14219

Availability Requirement for this role:

Morning, afternoon, evening (includes weekends).Shifts start as early as 5am

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

Pay Range:

$17.50 - $18 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.

Job Description:

At Wegmans, our meat department houses all the essential meat products that our customers need. In the role of Meat Coordinator, you’ll work with a team to ensure the best and freshest meat items are in stock, displayed creatively, and available for customers. If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the position for you!

What will I do?

• Possess an understanding of the products offered in the department
• Maintain the overall appearance of the department, ensure fresh product and levels are sustained, items are well-merchandised in innovative, eye-appealing displays and stocked in correct locations, while recognizing seasonal, holiday and weather effects on product sales
• Proactively approach customers, assist them in locating products throughout the department, provide suggestions for meal solutions, and answer any questions they may have about products
• Understand how products look/taste at peak of perfection, ensure use core recipes and techniques to provide a consistent and quality outcome
• Assist in ordering and inventory processes, utilizing ordering guides to help control inventory and shrink

Required Qualifications

• Customer service experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing a variety of cooking techniques
• Experience working in a butcher shop
• Managerial/supervisory experience
• Experience with or knowledge of different cuts of meat and poultry