
Meat Utility Worker
Festival Foods, New London, WI, United States
Location
New London, WI
Position
Meat Utility Worker (Open Availability) – Part-Time
Reports To
Meat Department Manager
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 over 40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.
At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You’ll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests – even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.
Job Overview
Maintains stock levels within the Meat Department’s sales floor by replenishing products as needed. Executes the boomerang theory by providing exceptional service to all guests behind the service counter and on the sales floor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist guests with locating items on or off the sales floor
Receive, prepare, and fulfill guest orders and other special requests
Provide excellent guest services by professionally answering department telephone or on the sales floor
Wrap meat and seafood in appropriate packaging
Ensure accurate pricing on items within displays and sales floor–fills, rotate and remove product according to date
Support teammates and positively contribute to the culture of the Meat Department
Address guest concerns and resolve issues by practicing the boomerang principle
Ensure high standard quality control by inspecting, rotating, maintaining proper temperatures, and replenishing all meat products on display
Maintain proper inventory levels in Meat Department (containers, wraps, tags, etc.)
Maintain food safety logs and lead by example through following proper procedures
Ensure all quality standards are being met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm
Other duties as assigned
Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
Qualifications
Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all personnel
Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to handle a diverse crew in a highly stressful environment
Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies
Ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards on store premises; proper training and knowledge of slicers, proper lifting techniques, trash compactor, baler
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Stand in one place for a long period of time, bend, stoop, and kneel regularly
Full range of upper body motion
Lifting up to 80 pounds on an occasional basis
Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures such as freezers, coolers, kitchens, and sales floor
Repetitive motion of hands and wrists
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work Schedule
The Meat Utility Worker may be scheduled part-time or full-time, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Associate Discount: Industry‑leading 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household
Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly; part‑time store associates receive a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays; full‑time associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays
Two‑Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. Schedules released two weeks in advance for greater predictability and flexibility
Vision & Dental Insurance: Part‑time and full‑time associates eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options
Well‑Being Support: 3 weeks of paid parental leave, fitness program reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, LEAPCare Care Coaches for confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues, depression or anxiety
401(k): Offer a 401(k) plan with annual discretionary match to help reach savings goals
EEO and Diversity Statement
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.
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New London, WI
Position
Meat Utility Worker (Open Availability) – Part-Time
Reports To
Meat Department Manager
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 over 40 full-service supermarkets across the state of Wisconsin.
At Festival, people are at the top of our list. You’ll see it in everything from our daily interactions to how we treat our guests – even in our extensive associate benefits and programs.
Job Overview
Maintains stock levels within the Meat Department’s sales floor by replenishing products as needed. Executes the boomerang theory by providing exceptional service to all guests behind the service counter and on the sales floor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Assist guests with locating items on or off the sales floor
Receive, prepare, and fulfill guest orders and other special requests
Provide excellent guest services by professionally answering department telephone or on the sales floor
Wrap meat and seafood in appropriate packaging
Ensure accurate pricing on items within displays and sales floor–fills, rotate and remove product according to date
Support teammates and positively contribute to the culture of the Meat Department
Address guest concerns and resolve issues by practicing the boomerang principle
Ensure high standard quality control by inspecting, rotating, maintaining proper temperatures, and replenishing all meat products on display
Maintain proper inventory levels in Meat Department (containers, wraps, tags, etc.)
Maintain food safety logs and lead by example through following proper procedures
Ensure all quality standards are being met, including quantity expectations at 100% by 10 am and 5 pm
Other duties as assigned
Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences
Qualifications
Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with customers and all personnel
Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to handle a diverse crew in a highly stressful environment
Complete understanding of all safety requirements and company safety policies
Ability to apply on-the-job safety training to recognize and react to possible safety hazards on store premises; proper training and knowledge of slicers, proper lifting techniques, trash compactor, baler
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Stand in one place for a long period of time, bend, stoop, and kneel regularly
Full range of upper body motion
Lifting up to 80 pounds on an occasional basis
Occasional exposure to extreme temperatures such as freezers, coolers, kitchens, and sales floor
Repetitive motion of hands and wrists
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Work Schedule
The Meat Utility Worker may be scheduled part-time or full-time, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Associate Discount: Industry‑leading 15% off grocery purchases for you and your immediate household
Weekly Pay & Premium Pay: Hourly associates are paid weekly; part‑time store associates receive a $1 premium per hour on Sundays and select holidays; full‑time associates receive time and a half on Sundays and select holidays
Two‑Week Advanced Scheduling: Better Planning. Better Balance. Schedules released two weeks in advance for greater predictability and flexibility
Vision & Dental Insurance: Part‑time and full‑time associates eligible for vision insurance and two dental coverage options
Well‑Being Support: 3 weeks of paid parental leave, fitness program reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, LEAPCare Care Coaches for confidential care related to hospital visitation, conflict resolution, stress management, marriage or divorce, family issues, depression or anxiety
401(k): Offer a 401(k) plan with annual discretionary match to help reach savings goals
EEO and Diversity Statement
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.
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