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Houchens Industries
11-50 employees
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Knoxville, TN, USA
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- High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
- Supervise workers engaged in preparing meat.
- Responsible for the profitability of the meat operation within the company policy along with the Store Manager.
- Maintain meat department paperwork and records on a daily and weekly basis.
- Give all customer friendly, courteous, and prompt service. Resolve customer complaints regarding food service.
- Train workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
- Inspect supplies, equipment, and work areas to ensure efficient service and conformance to standards.
- Responsible for recording and maintaining accurate bookkeeping systems as far as weekly meat purchases and monthly meat purchases.
- Observe and evaluate workers and work procedures in order to ensure quality standards and service.
- Assign duties, responsibilities, and workstations to employees in accordance with work requirements.
- Maintain proper records to control shrink through inventory and ordering.
- Required to work within meat operations budget as far as gross profit and meat distribution.
- Analyze operational problems, such as theft and wastage, and establish procedures to alleviate these problems.
- Ensure that the product is being rotated when received and stocked.
- Recommend measures for improving work procedures and worker performance to increase service quality and enhance job safety.
- Ensure that all meat coolers and meat cases are running at the proper temperature.
- Ensure that proper safety procedures are being used.
- Ensure that proper markdowns are being completed, when necessary.
- Properly record all hours worked. Verify and sign the time ticket report.
- Responsible for inventorying all products on hand before preparing a meat order.
- Responsible for taking a four-week period of meat inventory and forwarding to management on timely basis as instructed by meat director.
- Perform specific tasks as assigned by the store manager and/or assistant manager.
- Develop departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures, and strategies.
- Develop equipment maintenance schedules and arrange for repairs.
- Other job-related tasks as required.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Founded
1944
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Acquired three Save A Lot stores in Indiana April 2026, entering new market.
- Houchens Insurance Group ranks 45th largest U.S. agency post-Florida expansion.
- Hired Vince Tyra May 2022 for M&A strategy, fueling bolt-on growth.
What critics are saying
- Integration failures at H.H. Barnum and Lee Masonry cause talent exodus within 12-24 months.
- Walmart and Aldi erode Save A Lot margins in Indiana within 6-12 months.
- Petco and Chewy dominate e-commerce, crippling Feeders Pet Supply in 18-36 months.
What makes Houchens Industries unique
- Houchens allocates 40% of free cash flow to acquisitions across diverse sectors.
- 100% employee-owned ESOP spans grocery, manufacturing, insurance, and pet retail.
- Acquired H.H. Barnum, expanding automation controls to 5,000+ customers.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Company News
The company continues to diversify its corporate portfolio.
Betty retired from Houchens Industries.
Bowling Green, Kentucky-based Houchens Industries Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Louisville-based Air Hydro Power Inc.
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - The “Bridge the Gap” program launched by Houchens Industries, Inc. and community partners, in partnership with United Way of Southern Kentucky, has now disbursed nearly $420,000 to assist those impacted by the tornadoes in December of 2021.
Chairman and CEO, Dion W. Houchins is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Coleman to the position of Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer for Houchens Industries, Inc.