Full-Time

Meat Manager

Posted on 3/24/2025

Houchens Industries

Houchens Industries

11-50 employees

No salary listed

Entry, Junior

Pine Bluff, AR, USA

Category
Inventory Management
Quality Control & Compliance
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Inventory Management
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Requirements
  • High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
  • Basic Skills in Computer
  • Basic math calculations
  • Ability to grind and stack beef in temperatures ranging from 28 degrees to 32 degrees frequently.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise workers engaged in preparing meat.
  • 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.
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
  • Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
  • Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
  • Ability to work at a sustained pace and produce quality work.
  • Ability to bring energy to the performance of a task.
  • Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor toward others.
  • Ability to inspire oneself and others to reach a goal and/or perform to the best of their ability.
  • Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
  • Ability to act calmly under stress and strain, and of not being hasty or impetuous.
  • Ability to effectively present information publicly.
  • The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
  • Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
  • Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
  • Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Founded

1944

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What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Air Hydro Power enhances industrial supply capabilities.
  • Digital transformation in supply chain management offers efficiency opportunities.
  • Reshoring manufacturing to the U.S. benefits Houchens' operations.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the industrial supply sector post-acquisition.
  • Potential financial strain from ongoing community support initiatives.
  • Leadership changes may lead to strategic misalignments.

What makes Houchens Industries unique

  • Houchens Industries has a diverse portfolio across multiple industries.
  • The company is actively involved in community programs like 'Bridge the Gap'.
  • Houchens focuses on strategic mergers and acquisitions for growth.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Bizjournals
Sep 4th, 2024
Houchens acquires industrial supply manufacturer

The company continues to diversify its corporate portfolio.

BG Daily News
Jan 12th, 2023
Betty Jean Covey | Obituaries | bgdailynews.com

Betty retired from Houchens Industries.

Bizjournals
Dec 20th, 2022
Air Hydro Power to be acquired by Houchens Industries

Bowling Green, Kentucky-based Houchens Industries Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Louisville-based Air Hydro Power Inc.

WBKO
Dec 6th, 2022
Houchens Industries, Inc., partners announce $420,000 ‘Bridge the Gap’ funds awarded

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.

Lane Report
Dec 5th, 2022
Houchens Industries promotes Patrick Coleman to VP of Finance and CFO

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.

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