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Cheesemonger

Concord, MA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Receive and inspect incoming cheese shipments and manage inventory accurately Requirements: * Prior experience in specialty cheese retail, fine food, or a related culinary field preferred but NOT ...

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Master Cheesemonger

Mercer Island, WA · On-site

$27.85/hr

... Foods managers of any difficulties with labeling procedures or equipment. * Ensures effective ordering of specialty cheese products; maintains product inventory at a level that promotes creative ...

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Master Cheesemonger

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27.85/hr

... Foods managers of any difficulties with labeling procedures or equipment. * Ensures effective ordering of specialty cheese products; maintains product inventory at a level that promotes creative ...

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Master Cheesemonger

Mercer Island, WA · On-site

$27.85/hr

... Foods managers of any difficulties with labeling procedures or equipment. * Ensures effective ordering of specialty cheese products; maintains product inventory at a level that promotes creative ...

Metropolitan Market

Master Cheesemonger

Seattle, WA · On-site

$27.85/hr

... Foods managers of any difficulties with labeling procedures or equipment. * Ensures effective ordering of specialty cheese products; maintains product inventory at a level that promotes creative ...

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Cheesemonger

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23.60 - $27.85/hr

We seek outgoing, friendly individuals to help us deliver outstanding quality specialty cheese ... management and organizational skills. Our team members deliver exceptional customer service and ...

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Cheesemonger

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$23.60 - $27.85/hr

We seek outgoing, friendly individuals to help us deliver outstanding quality specialty cheese ... management and organizational skills. Our team members deliver exceptional customer service and ...

Metropolitan Market

Cheesemonger

Mercer Island, WA · On-site

$23.60 - $27.85/hr

We seek outgoing, friendly individuals to help us deliver outstanding quality specialty cheese ... management and organizational skills. Our team members deliver exceptional customer service and ...

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Cheesemonger

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$21.90 - $27.15/hr

We seek outgoing, friendly individuals to help us deliver outstanding quality specialty cheese ... management and organizational skills. Our team members deliver exceptional customer service and ...

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How much do specialty cheese manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for specialty cheese manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Specialty Cheese Manager vs Cheese Buyer?

AspectSpecialty Cheese ManagerCheese Buyer
CredentialsFood safety certifications, knowledge of cheese varietiesFood safety certifications, sourcing experience
Work EnvironmentGourmet stores, specialty markets, cheese shopsGrocery stores, wholesale suppliers, importers
Industry UsageOversees cheese selection, staff training, customer educationSources and purchases cheese products for retail or wholesale

The Specialty Cheese Manager focuses on managing cheese departments, staff training, and customer experience, while the Cheese Buyer concentrates on sourcing and purchasing cheese products. Both roles require knowledge of cheese varieties and food safety certifications, but their primary responsibilities differ in management versus procurement.

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Infographic showing various Specialty Cheese Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Specialty Cheese Team Leader

Bossier City, LA • On-site

Brookshire Grocery Company
Retail • 10K+ employees
Learn more about Brookshire Grocery Companyexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Brookshire's Grocery rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 348 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we're not just about business-we're about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners-Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's-operating over 215 + stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.
We're all about creating a workplace where you can thrive. At BGC, you matter, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is unlimited. Whether you're launching your career or ready to level up, you'll find a supportive team, endless growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.
Here's what sets us apart:
  • Wellness that works for you: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
  • Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
  • Ownership that empowers: 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to.
  • Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most.
  • Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth.
  • Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.

When you join BGC, you're not just starting a job-you're becoming part of something bigger. We're here to support your goals, inspire your journey, and celebrate your wins.
Job Summary:
Ensures specialty cheeses are prepared and displayed according to Company standards. Assists with catering orders as needed. Ensures food safety and Company guidelines are being followed properly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Works in conjunction with upper management to train and develop partners, schedule, plan, assign, and direct work.
  • Supports upper management with the review of historical data regarding sales, ads and promotions. Co-manages inventory using item management processes to ensure satisfactory in-stock levels. May review profit and loss, sales, shrink, and labor data with department manager.
  • Indirectly responsible for maintaining and improving sales performance, financial results, public relations, product quality, and work standards.
  • Enforces quality control and food safety standards and ensures dated products are stocked and rotated properly. Makes fine judgements about aroma, flavor, taste, texture, and color to inspect prepared foods for quality.
  • Helps with slicing, weighing, packaging, and labeling specialty cheeses, and other related products. Assists with preparing catering and delivery orders.
  • Checks inventory on trucks, unloads products, and ensures accuracy of inventory, product ordering, and associated paperwork.
  • Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives and appealing product displays.
  • Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions and taking orders by phone and in person.
  • Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Intermediate knowledge of deli department operations.
  • Intermediate knowledge of in-store ordering machine and inventory management processes.
  • Basic knowledge of scheduling software systems.
  • Ability to lead and motivate others.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners in written and verbal form.
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to operate a manual or electric pallet jack.
  • Ability to safely operate hazardous tools and equipment such as a bailer, etc.
  • Ability to read and operate digital equipment, meters, dials, and/or calibrated scales.
  • Ability to safely operate hazardous tools and equipment such as a slicer, deep fryer, etc.
  • Ability to work with objects with sharp edges such as knives, box cutters, etc.
  • Ability to use precision and non-precision hand tools.
  • Ability to safely work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
  • Ability to learn new technology systems, methods, and processes.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible.
  • Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:
  • High school Diploma or GED and one or more years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required.
  • Minimum of 18 years of age required.
  • Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.
  • Food Handler certification required.
  • Manager Food Safety certification required.

Physical Demands:
  • Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception, or the ability to focus.
  • Continuously required to talk and hear.
  • Continuously required to use hands for reaching, touching, or handling.
  • Continuously required to stand or walk.
  • Frequently required to use strenuous finger or hand movements.
  • Frequently required to bend, kneel, squat or stoop.
  • Frequently required to push, pull, maneuver, or lift objects up to 40 lbs.
  • Occasionally required to push, pull, maneuver, or lift objects up to 75 lbs.
  • Attendance at work is required.

Work Context and Environment:
  • Work is generally performed in a retail store.
  • Frequently exposed to hot surfaces.
  • Frequently exposed to extreme cold conditions (non-weather).
  • Frequently exposed to extreme heat conditions (non-weather).
  • Occasionally exposed to wet, slippery, or damp conditions.
  • Occasionally exposed to cleaning agents.
  • Quiet to moderate noise level.

Ready to find your place? BGC is "A Career Where You Belong."
Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment for its partners and customers. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age , disability, genetic information or military status and any other trait protected by law.

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