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Festival Foods

Meat Service Counter Clerk

Verona, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

... the sales floor by answering questions, recommending cuts, and fulfilling special orders ... Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your ...

Festival Foods

Meat Service Counter Clerk

Verona, WI · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

... the sales floor by answering questions, recommending cuts, and fulfilling special orders ... Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your ...

Metro Market

MEAT/DEPT LEADER

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

Plan, organize, train and direct Meat department associates; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect ...

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MEAT/DEPT LEADER

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

Plan, organize, train and direct Meat department associates; perform production and customer service functions; maximize store sales and profits. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect ...

Metro Market

MEAT/LEAD CLERK

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

Help to achieve sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor and control all ... Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service.

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MEAT/CUTTER CLERK

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality ... Embrace the Customer 1st strategy and encourage associates to deliver excellent customer service.

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MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Mcfarland, WI · On-site

$19.75 - $26/hr

Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the ... sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates ...

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MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Stoughton, WI · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the ... sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates ...

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MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $27/hr

Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the ... sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates ...

Metro Market

MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Madison, WI · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the ... sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates ...

Metro Market

MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Madison, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $27.25/hr

Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the ... sales promotions in partnership with store management - Inform and educate department associates ...

Metro Market

MEAT/CLERK

Middleton, WI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Must be able to communicate with customers and associates. * Make clean, neat, and friendly ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

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MEAT/CLERK

Stoughton, WI · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

Roundy's

MEAT/CLERK

Fort Atkinson, WI

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

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MEAT/CLERK

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

Metro Market

MEAT/CLERK

Madison, WI · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

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MEAT/CLERK

Sun Prairie, WI · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

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MEAT/CLERK

De Forest, WI · On-site

$14 - $17.25/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Keep sales areas, backrooms, and coolers clean and well organized. * Keep floors clean, safe, and ...

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How much do meat sales associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat sales associate in Madison, WI is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $18.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meat sales associate?

Meat Sales Associates are retail employees who specialize in assisting customers with purchasing meat products in grocery stores, butcher shops, or supermarkets. They are responsible for displaying, packaging, and sometimes preparing meat cuts for sale, as well as providing information about different types and cuts of meat. Meat Sales Associates also ensure the meat case is clean, stocked, and organized, and they may advise customers on cooking methods or special orders. Excellent customer service and knowledge of food safety practices are important aspects of this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meat sales associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Meat Sales Associate, you need a solid understanding of meat products, food safety standards, and basic sales techniques, often supported by on-the-job training or food handling certification. Familiarity with weighing scales, pricing systems, and point-of-sale (POS) software is typically required. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help build rapport and ensure accurate orders. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining product quality, meeting customer needs, and achieving sales targets in a retail environment.

How does a meat sales associate typically collaborate with other departments in a grocery store?

As a Meat Sales Associate, you’ll regularly work with colleagues from departments such as deli, produce, and grocery to ensure seamless customer service and product availability. For example, you might coordinate with the deli for special orders or promotions, or with the inventory team to track stock levels and manage deliveries. Strong communication and teamwork are essential, as these collaborations help maintain fresh product displays, support cross-department sales events, and address customer inquiries efficiently. Being proactive in these interactions can also provide opportunities for professional growth within the store.

What is the difference between Meat Sales Associate vs Butcher?

AspectMeat Sales AssociateButcher
CredentialsHigh school diploma, food safety knowledgeFood safety certifications, knife skills training
Work EnvironmentRetail store, customer service focusMeat department, food preparation
Employer & IndustryGrocery stores, supermarketsButcher shops, grocery stores
Common Search IntentCustomer service, meat product knowledgeMeat cutting, meat preparation skills

While both roles involve working with meat products, a Meat Sales Associate primarily focuses on customer service, sales, and product knowledge in a retail setting. A Butcher specializes in meat cutting, preparation, and may have specialized certifications. The roles often overlap in grocery stores, but their core responsibilities differ.

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Meat Service Counter Clerk

Festival Foods

Verona, WI • On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Part-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Festival Foods rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 280 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 122 rated grocery stores

Job description

Verona
Part-Time


ABOUT FESTIVAL FOODS:
We are a Wisconsin grocer that is committed to giving back to the communities it serves and providing guests with exceptional service and value. We operate +40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.

At Festival, people are at the top of our list. Youll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.

Job Title: Meat Service Counter Clerk
Reports To: Meat Department Manager

Serve up premium quality and personal service at the counter.

Must be available to work between the hours of 12 pm - 8 pm and on weekends!

From offering the Certified Angus Beef® brand, to the most sustainable and fresh seafood selection in the state, our meat and seafood counter is a destination for guests looking for something special. As a Meat Service Counter Clerk, you’ll help guests make confident, informed choices—whether they’re planning a celebration or just picking up dinner. If you enjoy connecting with people, take pride in well-stocked cases, and want to be part of a high-performing team, we’d love to meet you.


Be part of a team that delivers premium service—and exceptional selection.

In this role, you’ll provide top-notch service at the meat & seafood counter, restock and rotate product, and ensure our guests enjoy a clean, well-organized department every time they shop. From food safety practices to custom orders, you’ll play a hands-on role in creating a trusted, welcoming space for our guests.

What You'll Do:

As a Meat Service Counter Clerk, you will:

  • Assist guests at the meat & seafood counter and on the sales floor by answering questions, recommending cuts, and fulfilling special orders.

  • Maintain product quality and freshness by inspecting, rotating, labeling, and replenishing all meat and seafood items on display.

  • Teamwork: Perform other duties as needed to support the team.
  • Honor Commitments: Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

What We're Looking For: 

To excel in the Meat Service Counter Clerk role at Festival Foods, you should have:

  • A guest-first mindset and strong communication skills.

  • Familiarity with safe food handling, basic inventory practices, and common department equipment (slicers, trash compactors, etc.).

  • Attention to detail in labeling, temperature control, and cleanliness.

  • A team-focused attitude and a willingness to help wherever needed.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. 

  • Must be able to work at a fast pace

  • Full range of upper body motion

  • Lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis

  • May be exposed to extreme temperatures

Work Schedule

This position may be part-time or full-time. Schedules will vary and include weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Join a team where quality, service, and fresh selections are always on the menu.



WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE:
  • Associate Discount: Enjoy an industry-leading 15% off your grocery purchases for you and your immediate household!.


  • Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly, providing more frequent access to their funds. Part-time store associates are paid a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays. Hourly full-time store associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays.


  • Two-Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. We provide our associates with their schedules two weeks in advance, offering greater predictability & flexibility.


  • Vision & Dental Insurance: Part-time and full-time associates are eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options that are designed to fit your needs.


  • Support: Our associates receive support for their total well-being; including 3 weeks of paid parental leave, a fitness reimbursement program offering savings off of fitness membership fees; our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) and LEAPCare Care Coaches, which provide associates confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues and depression or anxiety.


  • Save for Your Future: Offering a 401(k), were proud to support our associates in planning for retirement. The 401(k) plan empowers associates to save a portion of their paychecks for retirement. Festival Foods has an annual discretionary match to help our associates reach their savings goals.
    At Festival Foods we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We are dedicated to building a top-notch team of skilled, experienced and service-oriented associates. Festival Foods believes that an inclusive environment for teammates of all backgrounds and perspectives strengthens our ability to serve our guests and communities, as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.
    660 Hometown Circle
    Verona
    WI
    53593
    #FFHIGH

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    About Festival Foods

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    Festival Foods serves guests in 40 full-service, state-of-the-art supermarkets throughout Wisconsin. At Festival Foods, we're not simply selling groceries, we're on a mission! Every business decision we make is based on our "Boomerang Principle"--empowering our associates to make decisions and take actions that will "Bring the Customer Back". We are proud to be a family and employee-owned company.

    Industry

    Retail

    Company size

    5,001 - 10,000 Employees

    Headquarters location

    De Pere, WI, US

    Year founded

    1946

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