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... Ice Cream, Meat, and Produce. What You'll Do Customer Experience * Greet every customer with a ... Communicate effectively with team members and department leaders Qualifications * Entry-level ...

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Seasonal Deli Host

Farmingdale, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $18/hr

... Ice Cream, Meat, and Produce. What You'll Do Customer Experience * Greet every customer with a ... Communicate effectively with team members and department leaders Qualifications * Entry-level ...

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

Retail Supervisor

Depew, NY

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

Retail Supervisor

Depew, NY

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... Produce, Floral, Deli, Bakery, Cheese, Meat, and Seafood. If you love fresh products and managing ...

$39K - $51K/yr

Fill/rotate/date products properly Operate meat and cheese slicer's, scales and wrapping equipment ... Ability to determine spoiled or damaged product Fluency in food service and grocery merchandising ...

Retail Supervisor

Depew, NY · On-site

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... What will I do? * Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality ...

Retail Supervisor

Amherst, NY · On-site

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... What will I do? * Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality ...

NY · On-site

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... What will I do? * Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality ...

Retail Supervisor

Depew, NY · On-site

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... What will I do? * Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality ...

Cook B

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$28.50 - $31.70/hr

... merchandise, venue management, and content & booking of world-class live events and venues. The ... Knowledge of set-up and function of Buffet Carving/action stations. * Entry-level knowledge of meat ...

Retail Supervisor

Niagara Falls, NY · On-site

$21.75 - $23.25/hr

As an hourly Entry-Level Manager in one of our store perishable foods departments, you'll join a ... What will I do? * Focus on company standards regarding merchandising, highlighting quality ...

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How much do entry level meat merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level meat merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, 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.

What are entry level meat merchandisers?

Entry level meat merchandisers are professionals who work in grocery stores, supermarkets, or wholesale outlets to ensure that meat products are attractively displayed, properly labeled, and stocked according to company standards. Their responsibilities typically include rotating inventory, checking product quality, setting up promotional displays, and assisting customers with questions about meat products. This role is ideal for individuals starting their careers in the food retail industry and may also involve some basic knowledge of food safety and handling procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Meat Merchandiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Meat Merchandiser, you need a basic understanding of meat cuts, food safety practices, and inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, meat slicers, scales, and relevant food safety certifications such as ServSafe are typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills help you work efficiently and interact positively with customers and team members. These skills ensure product quality, compliance with safety standards, and a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level meat merchandisers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Entry level meat merchandisers often encounter challenges such as maintaining product freshness, ensuring proper inventory rotation, and adhering to strict food safety standards. Balancing inventory to prevent waste while meeting customer demand requires attention to detail and good communication with suppliers and store managers. Building strong relationships with team members in the meat department and regularly reviewing merchandising plans can help address these challenges effectively. Staying organized and proactive is key to success in this dynamic role.
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Meat Market Manager in Training

Meat Market Manager in Training

Albertsons

Bolingbrook, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Albertsons rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 1,125 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 114 rated grocery stores


Job description

Description:

Albertsons Culture Principles

Compassion: We always treat each other with kindness and respect

Team: We always support and recognize each other

Inclusive: We always value everyone's perspective

Learning: We always strive to grow and develop ourselves and others

Competitive: We always act with integrity to win over the customer

Ownership: We always take actions to drive our success


 

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail.  Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being.  We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S.  We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

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Starting rates will be no less than the local minimum wage and may vary based on things like location, experience, qualifications, and the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates with unique qualifications may be considered for compensation above this range. Dependent on length of service, hours worked, any applicable collective bargaining agreement and/or Company policy, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, PTO/Vacation pay, paid holidays and retirement benefits (pension and/or 401(k) eligibility).  This is an entry level position with advancement opportunity. Applications are accepted on an on-going basis.

  • Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with multiple variables as they are presented. 
  • Must have the ability to do simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording. 
  • Must be able to understand and follow written, verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, and request supplies orally or in writing. 
  • Visual requirements include clarity of vision at a distance of less than 20 inches to less than 20 feet, with color vision and depth perception. 
  • Must be able to read the descriptions on the boxes and shelf tags to order product and place merchandise in the proper locations. 
  • Must be able to work shifts varying in length and times, including nights, weekends and holidays

Provide prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service. To train, coach, supervise, and evaluate Grocery associates; to maintain performance standards; to supervise and participate in all Grocery, Dairy and Frozen activities. To supervise store in the absence of Store Director or Asst. Store Director. Monitor and enforce all Government and Company regulations.

The duties for this position are normally conducted in a store environment. Exposure to approximately 28 degrees Fahrenheit while handling products in cooler and -20 degrees Fahrenheit while handling products in the freezer. There is significant responsibility to maintain customer service levels and handle multiple priorities. The position involves sharp knives and is occasionally exposed to dust, cleaning chemicals, and equipment movement hazards. This is a fast-paced work environment where stressful situations are encountered.


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