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Meat Merchandiser Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Meat Cutter II / Full Time - Van Wert, OH

Erwin, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

The Meat Cutter delivers the highest level of customer service and satisfaction by following the company's meat merchandising plan and trimming /preparing standard cuts of meat as outlined in the ...

Meat Manager

Centertown, TN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Meat managers are responsible for managing department inventory, merchandising, labor, safety, and other operational processes. They are to schedule associates, prepare cutting lists, and process ...

Meat Manager

TN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Meat managers are responsible for managing department inventory, merchandising, labor, safety, and other operational processes. They are to schedule associates, prepare cutting lists, and process ...

Meat Cutter (Butcher)

Mckenzie, TN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Meat Cutter (Butcher)

Union City, TN

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Meat Cutter (Butcher)

Union City, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Traveling Meat Cutter

Union City, TN

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Meat Cutter (Butcher)

Mckenzie, TN · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Traveling Meat Cutter

Union City, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Key duties include receiving and stocking items, cutting, grinding, wrapping, weighing, pricing, and merchandising meat department products. Meat Cutters are expected to assist customers with special ...

Meat Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $18.09/hr

Job Summary The Meat Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the meat department ... Coordinate merchandising, signage, and product displays to support sales and customer engagement

Meat Cleanup

Tiptonville, TN · On-site

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

Meat Cleanup Clerk Summary To deliver more than is expected to my customers and associates by ... Merchandising & Sales Floor Standards - I support merchandising and sales floor standards including ...

Meat Manager

Memphis, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $18.09/hr

Coordinate merchandising, signage, and product displays to support sales and customer engagement ... Previous experience in meat, grocery, retail, or warehouse operations * Strong understanding of ...

Meat Wrapper

Millington, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Meat Wrapper Summary To deliver more than is expected to my customers and associates by providing a ... Merchandising & Sales Floor Standards - I support merchandising and sales floor standards including ...

Meat Clerk

Covington, TN · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

Meat Clerk Summary To deliver more than is expected to my customers and associates by providing a ... Merchandising & Sales Floor Standards - I support merchandising and sales floor standards including ...

Meat Cutter

Hendersonville, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Assists with stocking meat display case according to Meat Manager's plan for product presentation and merchandising. * Brings cases of meat, up to 99 lbs, from cooler and empties contents onto meat ...

Meat Cutter

Cordova, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Assists with stocking meat display case according to Meat Manager's plan for product presentation and merchandising. * Brings cases of meat, up to 99 lbs, from cooler and empties contents onto meat ...

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How much do meat merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat merchandiser in Tennessee is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meat merchandiser?

A Meat Merchandiser is responsible for managing the selection, display, pricing, and overall presentation of meat products in retail stores. They work closely with suppliers, buyers, and store managers to ensure high-quality products, proper inventory levels, and appealing merchandising strategies. Their role includes analyzing sales trends, maintaining food safety standards, and optimizing product placement to maximize sales.

What does a meat merchandiser do?

A typical day for a Meat Merchandiser involves checking inventory levels, arranging and rotating meat products to ensure freshness, and setting up eye-catching displays to promote sales. You’ll regularly monitor product quality, track expiration dates, and manage backroom storage to maintain optimal stock. Meat Merchandisers work closely with butchers, department managers, and store associates to coordinate promotions and restocking efforts. This role requires balancing hands-on product handling with customer service and merchandising strategies, making teamwork and clear communication essential.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a meat merchandiser?

To thrive as a Meat Merchandiser, you need a solid understanding of meat cuts, product quality standards, inventory management, and retail merchandising, often supported by experience in grocery or meat departments. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and, in some cases, food safety certifications such as ServSafe is highly valuable. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication help set candidates apart in this collaborative environment. These skills are crucial for ensuring display quality, maintaining stock levels, and delivering excellent customer service, which directly impact sales and customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Meat Merchandiser job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,433 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Meat Category Manager

Springfield, TN • On-site

Source Recruitment Solutions
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees

$75K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Meat Category Manager

Location: Springfield, TN Salary: $75K base+ UP - DOE Benefits: Company laptop, Full Health Benefits, 401K, Vacation time & more.

Our client, a premier food company with customers nationwide is seeking an experienced Meat Category Manager. Job Summary The Meat Category Manager supports retail customers by driving profitable meat sales, providing merchandising expertise, and acting as a liaison between the company and stores. This role requires strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with knowledge of meat products, operations and merchandising best practices.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular store visits to support meat sales growth and provide guidance.
  • Analyze departmental financials, operations, and competitor strategies; provide actionable recommendations.
  • Develop and implement meat merchandising plans, including allocation programs and plan-o-grams.
  • Assist with weekly ad planning by coordinating with vendors, department managers, and buyers.
  • Monitor inventory, quality control, and warehouse program compliance.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, sanitation standards, and federal/state regulations (FDA).
  • Utilize technology and the Flawless Execution method to track and report results.

Requirements:

  • Retail category manager meat experience required; degree is not required. Equivalent experience in meat merchandising considered.
  • 3 + years' experience marketing, promoting, merchandising or selling meat products to retail grocery stores & grocery wholesalers.
  • Provide professional appearance and provide positive company image to the public.
  • Strong PC skills, Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational reports.
  • Excellent communication skills for presentations and reports.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to regional store locations.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs, stand, walk, stoop, climb, and perform hands-on merchandising activities.
  • Work occurs in stores, including freezers, coolers, and around heavy machinery.
  • Possess a valid driver's license as this position requires some overnight travel.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the USA without the need for a visa sponsorship now or in the future.