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Meat Department Job Description

Supervisor: Meat Department Manager

Job requirements

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly.
  • Knowledge and use of proper lifting techniques.
  • Knowledge and compliance of safety rules and procedures.
  • Knowledgeable about products carried in the Department.
  • Practice proper product handling to avoid contamination/spoilage, and proper lifting techniques/cutting practices to avoid injury.

Product preparation

  • Wrap meat and seafood in accordance with department practices.
  • Prepare marinades, stuffings, cut vegetables, etc for value-added meat products.
  • Prepare value-added meat products.
  • Strictly follow health and sanitation practices.
  • Maintain order and cleanliness in back stock areas.

Product merchandising

  • Skilled in the use of scales, wrap stations, and other applicable equipment.
  • Label and price products prior to display.
  • Set up service case display in accordance with department practices.
  • Set up self service case in accordance with department practices.
  • Maintain abundant product stock levels throughout the day.
  • Maintain attractive product displays in service and self-serve meat cases.
  • Practice proper stock rotation and attentive to sell dates on all product.

Ordering/receiving

  • Follow ordering guidelines and practices as directed by department manager.
  • Check in and receive all product as directed.
  • Report cost changes to Department Manager.
  • Record all credits identified upon product receipt.
  • Handle paper work consistent with established practices.

Team participation

  • Participate in team and other applicable staff meetings.
  • Utilize department communications system.
  • Demonstrate respect for team members.
  • Provide thoughtful evaluations for department manager and self.

Other duties

  • Approach supervisor with observations of problems and ideas for improvements.
  • Know and promote Co-op principles and mission.
  • Know and follow Co-op work policies and procedures.

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