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Meat Handler Jobs Near Me

MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Columbus, OH

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Minimum - Excellent oral/written communication skills - Current food handlers permit once employed ... meat/retail experience - Any management experience - Second language (speaking, reading and/or ...

Cook

Dublin, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... all meat, fish, fowl and other food items prepared on the front-line station. ESSENTIAL JOB ... Hold a current Food Handler Card. * 3 years cooking experience preferred. Broiler cooking preferred.

Kitchen Team

Columbus, OH · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Food Handler Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) What we are looking for: * Positive ... meat and served on King's Hawaiian rolls, and all of which have garnered critical acclaim and ...

Food Handler Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain) * Evening and weekend availability ... meat and served on King's Hawaiian rolls, and all of which have garnered critical acclaim and ...

Shift Lead

Columbus, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Food Handler Certification (person in charge level 1) preferred (or willingness to obtain) What we ... meat and served on King's Hawaiian rolls, and all of which have garnered critical acclaim and ...

Line Cook

Grove City, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

... serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating ... handler certification(s). • Assembling, maintaining and breaking down the dish machine by ...

Cook- $2000.00 Sign-On Bonus

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required in AZ, KS, NM, WI. * Certified Food Manager certification or state ...

Cook- $2000.00 Sign-On Bonus

Lancaster, OH

$12.75 - $17/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required in AZ, KS, NM, WI. * Certified Food Manager certification or state ...

Cook- Part Time/PRN

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required. * Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license ...

Cook

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required. * Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license ...

Cook- Part Time/PRN

Lancaster, OH

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required. * Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license ...

Cook

Lancaster, OH

$12.75 - $17/hr

... including meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries as ... Food Handlers Permit required. * Must maintain acceptable driving record, current driver's license ...

Subway - QSR Clerk

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.60 - $16.60/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines • Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

Columbus, OH · On-site

$14.60 - $16.60/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines • Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

Dublin, OH · On-site

$14.60 - $16.60/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines • Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

Dublin, OH

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines · Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

New Albany, OH

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines · Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

Dublin, OH

$14.75 - $17.25/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines · Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

New Albany, OH · On-site

$14.60 - $16.60/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines • Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

Sbarro - QSR Clerk

Columbus, OH

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

N/A Food Handlers where required Soft Skills: * Comfortable talking and interacting with guests and ... meat/food processing or bakery machines · Copies of working papers must be onsite and all termed ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for meat handler in the United States is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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MEAT/ASST DEPT LEADER

Kroger

Columbus, OH

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe, clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Achieve sales and profit goals established for the department and control all established quality assurance standards. Monitor all functions, duties and activities related to the Meat department. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

Minimum
- Excellent oral/written communication skills
- Current food handlers permit once employed
- Ability to handle stressful situations
- Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, subtraction)
Desired
- High School Diploma or GED 
- Any meat/retail experience
- Any management experience
- Second language (speaking, reading and/or writing)
 

- Promote trust and respect among associates, with a positive attitude
- Communicate company, department, and job specific information to associates
- Establish department performance goals and empower associates to meet or exceed targets through teamwork
- Develop adequate scheduling to manage customer volume
- Train and develop associates on their job performance and participate in the performance appraisal process
- Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store; respond to questions, make suggestions, and locate products
- Inform customers of produce specials and offer product samples to help customers discover new items
- Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action
- Develop and implement a department business plan to achieve desired results
- Create and execute sales promotions in partnership with store management
- Inform and educate department associates about current, upcoming and special in-store promotions, especially promotions that affect the department
- Prepare and submit seasonal critiques for the sales and merchandising supervisor
- Implement the period promotional plan for the department
- Assist management in preparing the store/department budget, expense control, profit and loss reviews, and take appropriate action on all financial reports
- Schedule daily, weekly and monthly price changes by updating shelf tags and promotional signs
- Plan and organize the inventory process, maintain an awareness of inventory/stocking conditions, note any discrepancies, train department associates on inventory/stocking and Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO)
- Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures, identifying unsafe conditions, practicing preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment, notifying store management of any items in need of repair and of customer or employee accidents
- Report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including robbery, theft or fraud
- Adhere to all local, state and federal laws, and company guidelines
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation