Meat Retail Associate
Company : Fareway Meat & Grocery
Location : Peosta, IA, 52068
Job Type : Other
Posted On : 3 February 2026
Job Summary of Meat Retail Associate:
As a Meat Retail Associate, your primary responsibility is to provide customers with high-quality meat options and ensure the effective functioning of our market department. Your expertise in meat cutting techniques and comprehensive understanding of our product range will be instrumental in upholding our reputation for offering premium meats and exceptional service. Ideal candidates will possess qualities such as an outgoing demeanor, friendly attitude, strong work ethic, reliability, and a team-oriented approach.
Responsibilities of Meat Retail Associate:
- Deliver stellar customer service
- Regular cleaning and sanitizing of equipment must be conducted daily to prevent contamination
- Inventory counts must be reported with precision to maintain stock accuracy
- Assist all shoppers with their needs and ensure the meat case is stocked and organized
- Record information electronically
Qualification of Meat Retail Associate:
- The required age for eligibility is 18 years or older
- Saturday and evening availability are essential for this position
- Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing work environment
- Capability to work collectively with others is a fundamental skill in a work setting
- Interpersonal skills play a crucial role in the development of good verbal communication
- Having basic math skills is essential, and while previous experience is useful, it is not obligatory
Physical Demands of Meat Retail Associate:
- Working on feet for up to 8 hours per day entails recurrent movements such as lifting, reaching, gripping, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, and squatting
- Routinely lift weights between 0 and 20 pounds while occasionally handling loads up to 50 pounds
Typical Equipment of Meat Retail Associate:
- In a culinary setting, having access to grinders, slicers, knives, and tenderizers can streamline food preparation processes and improve efficiency in the kitchen.
- Cooking equipment like scales, box bailors, and stock carts play a vital role in maintaining order and organization in a busy kitchen environment.
- Manual pallet movers are essential for safely moving heavy items without strain or injury
Work Environment:
- Exposure to varying temperatures
Benefits:
- Sundays Off
- Paid Holidays
- Adaptable scheduling plays a vital role in enabling employees to make the most of their Paid Time Off entitlements
- Informal dress code standards followed within retail establishments
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