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Meat Assistant Manager Jobs in Rochester, MN (NOW HIRING)

Breakfast Cook

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Assistant Managers of Store Operations, Perishables, and Health Wellness Homes; Food Service ... Prepares vegetables, sides, meats and breakfast foods. * Places food in hot cases, monitors amounts ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Store Operations, Perishables, and ... Selects highest quality produce, meat, and other fresh products. * Selects, scans, and bags items ...

You'll assist with maintenance, receiving, preparation, stocking and display of all products in the ... Communicate with department manager about daily activities, needs and challenges * Report ...

You'll assist with maintenance, receiving, preparation, stocking and display of all products in the ... Communicate with department manager about daily activities, needs and challenges * Report ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

Shift Lead

Rochester, MN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Assists manager or assistant store manager in evaluating and developing displays, including ... meats on bottom shelves). For consumable items, assists in stock rotation, using the first in ...

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How much do meat assistant manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat assistant manager in Rochester, MN is $19.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Meat Assistant Managers?

Meat Assistant Managers are supervisory employees in grocery stores or supermarkets who assist the Meat Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the meat department. Their responsibilities typically include supervising staff, ensuring proper meat handling and safety protocols, maintaining inventory, and assisting customers. They may also help with scheduling, ordering products, and training new employees. Meat Assistant Managers play a key role in maintaining product quality and ensuring customer satisfaction within the department.

What are some common challenges Meat Assistant Managers face, and how can they be addressed?

Meat Assistant Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict food safety standards, managing inventory to reduce waste, and training staff on proper cutting techniques. Staying updated on health regulations and ensuring compliance is essential, as is effective scheduling to meet peak demand periods. Building strong communication with team members and collaborating with other departments, like purchasing and sales, can help proactively address these challenges and create a more efficient work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Meat Assistant Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Meat Assistant Manager, you need expertise in meat cutting, product quality control, inventory management, and often prior experience or training in food safety standards. Familiarity with meat processing equipment, point-of-sale systems, and food safety certifications such as ServSafe are commonly required. Strong leadership, customer service, and organizational skills help you effectively supervise staff and ensure a positive shopping experience. These abilities are vital for maintaining product quality, meeting sales targets, and ensuring compliance with health regulations in a busy retail environment.
What job categories do people searching Meat Assistant Manager jobs in Rochester, MN look for? The top searched job categories for Meat Assistant Manager jobs in Rochester, MN are:
Breakfast Cook

Breakfast Cook

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Rochester, MN • On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Hy-Vee rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 1,615 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 118 rated grocery stores


Job description

Additional Considerations (if any):
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At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.
Job Description:
Job Title: Breakfast Cook
Department: Market Grille
FLSA: Non-Exempt
General Function:
Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Prepares various breakfast foods for the Hy-Vee Market Grille and is responsible for all hot foods and cold foods including available heat-and-eat varieties. The Breakfast Cook is responsible for prepping a variety of ingredients and assembling dishes according to restaurant recipes and specifications.
Core Competencies
  • Partnerships
  • Growth mindset
  • Results oriented
  • Customer focused
  • Professionalism

Reporting Relations:
Accountable and Reports to: District Store Director; Store Manager; Assistant Managers of Store Operations, Perishables, and Health Wellness Homes; Food Service Manager; Market Grille Department Manager, Assistant Market Grille Department Manager
Positions that Report to you: None
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern and patience in all customer interactions and treating customers as the most important people in the store.
  • Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee's designated department or elsewhere in the store.
  • Makes an effort to learn customers' names and to address them by name whenever
    possible.
  • Assists customers by: (examples include)
    • escorting them to the products for which they're looking
    • securing products that are out of reach
    • loading or unloading heavy items
    • making note of and passing along customer suggestions or requests
    • performing other tasks in every way possible to enhance the shopping experience
  • Answers the telephone promptly when called upon and provides friendly, helpful service to customers who call.
  • Works with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
  • Prepares the cooking surfaces.
  • Prepares vegetables, sides, meats and breakfast foods.
  • Places food in hot cases, monitors amounts, and refills as necessary.
  • Prepares items for the upcoming shifts.
  • Ensures personal understanding of all aspects of the kitchen.
  • Understands and practices proper sanitation procedures and ensures the work area is always clean and neat.
  • Maintains strict adherence to department and company guidelines related to personal hygiene and dress.
  • Adheres to company policies and individual store guidelines.
  • Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
  • Knowledgeable of all menu items and able to take guest' orders.

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides direct customer service when necessary.
  • Orders product and supplies when necessary or notifies department head of needs.
  • Assists in other areas of store as needed.
  • Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics:
  • Must have the ability to solve practical problems; variety of variables with limited standardization; interpret instructions.
  • Must have the ability to do simple addition and subtraction; copying figures, counting and recording.
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow verbal or demonstrated instructions, write identifying information, and request supplies orally or in writing.

Education and Experience:
  • High school or equivalent experience.
  • Six months or less of similar or related work experience.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be physically able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally; up to 20 pounds of force frequently; and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Visual requirements include vision from less than 20 inches to more than 20 feet with or without correction, depth perception, color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors), and field of vision.
  • Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

Working Conditions:
This position is frequently exposed to a cool and warm environment, dampness, noise from equipment, and vibrations from some equipment. There are possible equipment movement hazards from slicers and choppers. There is daily exposure to cleaning chemicals and solvents. This is a fast paced work environment.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:
Grill, toaster, coffee machine, oven, steamer, chopper, hot case, kitchen utensils, knives, stove, chicken roaster, can opener and C.A.R.S. reordering system.
Contacts:
Interaction with customers and fellow employees on a daily basis.
The anticipated hourly starting wage for this position is $17.00 to $21.25 depending on experience.
For information on company benefits visit Benefits | Hy-Vee.
Are you ready to smile, apply today.
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre employment drug screen.

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About Hy-Vee

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Hy-Vee, based in West Des Moines, IA, US, operates within the supermarket industry. Founded in 1930 by Charles Hyde and David Vredenburg, the company began as a small general store in Beaconsfield, Iowa. Over the years, Hy-Vee has evolved into a network of more than 245 supermarkets across 8 states in the Midwest. They offer a wide range of products and services, including grocery, bakery items, delicatessen, floral, and other specialty departments. With a company motto of “A helpful smile in every aisle”, Hy-Vee's mission is to make each customer's life easier, healthier, and happier. They have received several awards for their commitment to healthy living, customer service and community outreach.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Des Moines, IA, US

Year founded

1930