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The Cheese Shop

Cheesemonger

Concord, MA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

The Cheese Shop in Concord, MA is looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Cheesemonger to join our team! This is a fantastic opportunity for a cheese enthusiast to share their love of artisan and ...

Wally's Wine & Spirits

Cheesemonger

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Wally's Wine & Spirits is seeking a passionate and service-focused Cheesemonger to join our culinary and retail team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who loves exceptional food, premium ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cheesemonger in the United States is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cheesemonger is a cheese expert who selects, curates, and sells a variety of cheeses. They provide recommendations based on flavor, texture, and pairing options while also ensuring proper storage and care. Cheesemongers often work in specialty shops, markets, or gourmet grocery stores, educating customers and sometimes aging or preparing cheeses themselves.

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Cheesemonger/Salumi and Formaggi Artisan - Eataly Flatiron

Eataly

Manhattan, NY

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Eataly rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 88 rated restaurants

Job description

Company Description

Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme - but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

  • EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafes and to-go counters
  • SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
  • LEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge
Job Description

Eataly's cheese department is home to 500+ of the highest quality cheeses specially sourced from Italy, internationally and locally. Many of the cheeses are entirely exclusive to Eataly. A Cheesemonger prepares, packages, receives and stocks product. A Cheesemonger has passion for cheese and the ability to share that passion with Eataly's guests. Reports to the Fresh Market Manager.

  • Assists guests with cheese selection and shares knowledge of products
  • Weighs, labels and packages products and completes food preparation in a timely manner
  • Ensures counter and display refrigerators neatly and accurately as per the pricing menu, and promptly informs management when food quantities or supplies are low
  • Merchandizes displays attractively and rotates products per quality and First In First Out (FIFO) standards 
  • Cleans work station thoroughly
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic knife skills
  • Knowledge of cheese highly preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Requirements

  • Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting
  • Ability to use commercial equipment including scales, packaging machinery and a cash register

Compensation: This position pays a base rate of $20 - $24 per hour. 

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K with match or RRSP
  • Free family meal daily
  • Discounts at Eataly
  • Classes on products and Italian cuisine
  • Referral bonus program
  • and more!

Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Company's policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status, salary history, credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions.  If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.

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