Meat Manager jobs in Santa Cruz, CA
Meat Manager manages meat department operations within a grocery store. Suggests changes to inventory and pricing, and purchases supplies when needed. Being a Meat Manager monitors quality of meat products. Supervises department staff, responsible for staff training, assignments, and scheduling. Additionally, Meat Manager requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Meat Manager supervises a small group of para-professional staff in an organization characterized by highly transactional or repetitive processes. Contributes to the development of processes and procedures. Thorough knowledge of functional area under supervision. To be a Meat Manager typically requires 3 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Meat Cutter
- New Leaf Community Markets
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Santa Cruz, CA
FULL_TIME
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Who is New Leaf Community Markets?
New Leaf Community Markets opened its doors as a small cooperative in 1985 on the Westside of Santa Cruz. We learned early on, that the well-being of our guests, staff, and community starts with sustainable, locally-produced food. Farm-to-table all the way! We’ve partnered with open-minded producers who care as deeply about our people, the planet, and social justice as we do, from day one.
Our mission is to be a purveyor of good – from offering the best local and natural foods to taking care of our staff, community, and environment. We love what we do, and we know that it’s our passionate staff who make it all possible. We’re committed to taking care of our people by leading the way with progressive employment practices.
Every day, we work to create an atmosphere of openness, caring, trust, and fairness – a place where staff can thrive, and differences are celebrated. As a member of the New Leaf Community Markets team, you can count on an inclusive, friendly environment and a welcoming group of inspired individuals who love people, great food, and being a part of a community gathering place.
Ingredients You’ll Bring to the Table:
You love food and have the ability to create an experience that is beyond the everyday. You have a positive attitude and work well in a team environment. You can connect with people and reach a level of hospitality that exceeds guests’ expectations. You are warm, outgoing, authentically amazing, and want to be inspired, challenged, and proud of where you work.
You embody the spirit of New Leaf Community Market's core values: Community, Integrity, Sustainability, Quality, and Respect; and you are driven by our mission to nourish and sustain our community by using business as a force for change.
What’s on Your Plate:
Job Title: Meat Cutter
Department: Meat & Seafood
Reports To: Meat Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary
Processes all cuts of beef, lamb and pork products and is responsible for ordering and maintaining production schedule. Provides exceptional customer service and contributes to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
General Requirements:
- Engages the customer in a friendly manner, shares product information and assists in locating product throughout the store. Seeks opportunities to exceed customer expectations and enhance the customer experience.
- Demonstrates ability to manage own time and models a flexible work style. Shifts tasks as priorities and circumstances change based on needs and conditions of department.
- Represents company values. Works cooperatively and positively with fellow team members.
- Gives and receives feedback in a constructive manner demonstrating company Speak Up culture.
- Conserves company resources. Works in a manner consistent with company mission, vision and values and sustainability program.
- Adheres to work and food safety policies set forth by the company and all local, state and federal regulatory agencies. Contributes to store cleanliness, maintains equipment. Informs store/department management of any problems.
- Observes all company rules and policies. Understands and complies with specific department or location guidelines, tasks and responsibilities.
- Wraps, weighs and prices meat and seafood products according to department policy, dating and government regulations in regards to tare weights and COOL Act.
- Ensures all meat and seafood items are cut, trimmed, and processed in accordance to company standards.
- Orders meat products according to anticipated sales and seasonal needs. Maintains appropriate inventory levels to achieve sales and margin goals. Maintains professional vendor relationships.
- Stocks, rotates and faces cases. Adheres to Merch standards, category schematics, quality and expiration dates.
- Maintains awareness of industry trends, current ads, promotions, holidays and events. Plans for weekly ads, events and holidays using tools and reports. Works with Meat Manager to understand and respond to specific location trends.
- Assesses and adjusts production needs based on sales and is responsible for production schedule. Maintains production levels and updates production guide.
- Guides the work of back up meat cutters, including planning and assigning work, ensuring quality standards, training staff and overseeing their productivity.
- Partners with department management team to maintain excellent department conditions, including appearance, cleanliness, signage, staffing and service levels.
- Receives and unloads merchandise; checks quality, count for accuracy and condition. Communicates any issues to management and merchandising team.
- Assists customers with product selection. Shares product knowledge with customers. Makes recommendations and suggestions based on customer needs.
- Demonstrates familiarity with products in department, including terminology, cuts, recommended product uses, vendor/supplier information and product labelling, with ability to continue learning.
- Adheres to department compliance with company organic standards.
- Completes customer special orders thoroughly and provides follow-through as needed.
- Maintains accurate pricing and signage that meet merchandising standards.
- Follows company procedures for processing invoices, transfers and credits.
- Handles damaged and spoiled product according to company policy.
- Maintains the organization, rotation and cleanliness of back stock areas.
- May participate in other activities, such as inventories, scheduling and performance reviews.
- Notifies department manager or Manager on Duty of any situations relating to customer service, safety, productivity, security or any other situation that may have an adverse effect on the store.
- Performs other tasks and duties as assigned.
Customer Service Skills
Engages the customer in a friendly manner, shares product information and assists in locating product throughout the store. Seeks opportunities to exceed customer expectations and enhance the customer experience.
Education and/or Experience- Previous customer service, food service, retail or grocery experience preferred.
- Knowledge of retail Meat and Seafood departments preferred, however butcher shop or meat fabrication industry experience acceptable.
- Prior meat cutting / fabrication experience required.
Basic ability to read and interpret documents required.
Mathematical Skills
Basic math and computation skills required.
Reasoning Ability
Skills to read, understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions. Skills to exercise good judgment at all times.
Knowledge of English (Preferred)
This is a customer service driven position. Should have the ability to speak, read and understand English.
Physical Demands
This position works at a Heavy level. Required frequently and up to continuously to be on feet with a mix of standing and walking throughout shift. Sitting seldom required. Up to occasionally, dependent on location, required to climb stairs, step stool and /or ladders. Continuously required to: lift 1-10 pounds; push/pull 1-10 pounds; use arms, hands and wrists; grasping/squeezing. Frequently required to: lift 11-20 pounds; twist; reach at/above shoulder; reach below shoulder. Occasionally required to: carry 1-50 pounds; push/pull 11-20 pounds; bend/stoop; crouch/squat; reach at/above shoulder.
This position may be required to use the following tools and equipment: box knife, baler, scanner, hand truck, POS, conveyer belt, industrial kitchen equipment (i.e. blast chiller, grill, knives/blades, oven, grills, scales, etc.), basic housekeeping / janitorial and standard office equipment.
Work Environment
Work occurs in a grocery store environment which includes surfaces that can be wet and slippery, moderate noise level, and temperature extremes in controlled environments in the cooler and freezer, and depending on location, working outside in all temperatures. There may be exposure to certain allergens and / or chemicals. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the ADA Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable state or local law, we will make reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.
Why You’ll Love Working at New Leaf Community Markets- Amazing Benefits Package – Including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401k at 25 hours a week.
- Great earning potential with the opportunity for growth within our family of brands
- Paid Parental Leave available
- Lifestyle Scheduling
- Public Transport Benefits
- Paid Community Service Hours
- 30% discount at all New Leaf Community Markets, Bristol Farms, and Lazy Acres Natural Market locations
- 3 Days Ago
Meat Cutter
- Staff of Life
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Watsonville, CA
FULL_TIME
- We are looking for a Meat Cutter whit experience, or a hardworking employee interested in being an apprentice to an experienced butcher to grow and learn how to be a Meat Cutter. Job duties include an...
- 2 Months Ago
Meat Department Clerk
- Staff of Life
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Watsonville, CA
FULL_TIME
- Job duties include any additional duties as assigned by managers. We have many departments, but we are one store and all employees are expected to help out in all departments when help is needed. Empl...
- 2 Months Ago
Customer Business Manager / Relationship Manager / Account Manager
- Superior Foods International
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Watsonville, CA
FULL_TIME
- Superior Foods International (SFI) is a global importer and distributor of frozen fruits, vegetables, and value-added meals. Over the past four decades, we have built a culture that is authentic, purp...
- 7 Days Ago
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- Panda Restaurant Group
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Soquel, CA
FULL_TIME
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- Panda Restaurant Group
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Dishwasher (morning shifts 6am - 2pm)
- Good Food Holdings
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Aptos, CA
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- 12/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Prep-Cook/ Line Cook
- The Bay Club Company
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Los Gatos, CA
- Our Mission The Bay Club Company is much more than a hospitality company. We provide experiences which celebrate a healt...
- 12/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Relief Food Service Worker - Food Services Float (0.001 FTE, Rotating)
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Palo Alto, CA
- United Health Workers 0.001 FTE, 8 Hour Rotating Shift - This is a float position that will support both Retail Cafe and...
- 12/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Relief Food Service Worker - Clinical Food Services (0.001 FTE, Rotating)
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Palo Alto, CA
- United Health Workers 0.001 FTE, 8 Hour Rotating Shift At Stanford Children's Health, we know world-renowned care begins...
- 12/13/2024 12:00:00 AM
Food Service Worker - Food Services Float (0.5 FTE, Evenings)
- Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
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Palo Alto, CA
- United Health Workers 0.5 FTE, 8 Hour Evening Shift - This is a float position that will support both Retail Cafe and Cl...
- 12/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
DISHWASHER
- Compass Group, North America
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Mountain View, CA
- Bon Appetit + To support our growth we're looking for a DISHWSAHER to join our awesome team! + This role will be based o...
- 12/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)
- Compass Group
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Santa Clara, CA
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- 12/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
DISHWASHER (FULL TIME)
- Compass Group, North America
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San Jose, CA
- FoodPlus + To support our growth we're looking for a full time DISHWASHER to join our awesome team! + This role will be ...
- 12/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864.
Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area.
Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Meat Manager jobs
$64,691 to $89,361
Santa Cruz, California area prices
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