Assistant Meat/Seafood Manager
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Retail
Retail & Store Manager, Merchandising, Retail Associate/ Customer Service
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OverviewDo you enjoy sharing your knowledge of meat and seafood with others while helping to teach and develop a team? Do you thrive in an environment that requires precision, expertise, and a passion for delivering an extraordinary customer service experience? If making healthy choices in one of the fastest growing retailers excites you, we want you on our winning team as Assistant Meat Manager.
Responsibilities- Assist the Meat & Seafood Manager in managing and merchandising the department for maximum productivity and profit.
- Responsible for ordering, inventory controls, product quality, and supervision of the Meat & Seafood team.
- Coordinate production, merchandising, and sales through planning, direction, goal setting, communication, and teamwork.
- Lead a team that delivers the finest quality products, highest service level, and the best customer experience.
- Assist in hiring, teaching, training, and developing the Meat & Seafood team.
- Maintain weekly ad items, inventory, and ordering; enforce department practices regarding receiving, stocking, and unloading to ensure freshness and quality. Follow our “Clean as You Go” and “Fresh at 4” programs.
- Unload and sort through store deliveries, operate, and maintain meat & seafood equipment.
- Ensure compliance with all company health, safety, and sanitation guidelines and verify that the team is aware of and follows these procedures.
- Excel in a fast‑paced environment and manage flexible scheduling including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- At least 18 years old with basic math, weights, and measures knowledge.
- Minimum 2 years professional experience with proven leadership and 2‑3 years of grocery retail experience in meat department processes preferred.
- Dependable, reliable, and able to perform related duties as assigned.
- Outgoing, friendly, positive attitude, and excellent customer interaction skills.
- Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and direction‑taking abilities.
- General housekeeping: cleaning and sanitizing the department.
- Adhere to safety, health, weights and measures regulations, and company recipes.
- Capable of standing up to 4 hours continuously; 8 hours per shift; walking up to 2 miles per 8 hours.
- Work inside temperature‑controlled areas; maintain housekeeping standards.
- Good vision for using sharp knives, band saw, grinder, sausage maker, box cutter, wrapping machine, and tenderizer.
- Lift/carry products horizontally/vertically between 25 to 90 lbs, 4” to 60”, up to 10 feet for 20 hours.
- Use a pallet jack to move pallets up to 500 lbs, 85 lbs force, up to 100 feet for 5 hours.
- Move racks weighing up to 70 lbs, 25 lbs force, up to 50 feet for 10 hours.
- Move tables weighing up to 70 lbs, >35 lbs force, up to 2 feet for 1 hour.
- Competitive pay
- Sick time plan to support you or your immediate family’s health
- Vacation accrual plan
- Opportunities for career growth
- 15% discount for you and one other household member on all purchases at Sprouts
- Flexible schedules
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) Retirement savings plan with generous company match
- Company‑paid life insurance
- Contests and appreciation events throughout the year with prizes, food, and fun!
- Bonus based on company and/or individual performance
- Affordable benefit coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Pre‑tax Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Company‑paid short‑term disability coverage
- Paid parental leave for both mothers and fathers
- Paid holidays
Sprouts Farmers Market offers Daily Pay: if you’re hired as an eligible employee, you can transfer the money you’ve already earned at no extra cost and get it the next business day for free. With Daily Pay, you can see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. Learn more at
Why SproutsWith a focus on customer service, our neighborhood grocery stores offer high‑quality, farm‑fresh produce, natural meats, bulk goods, and a fun, friendly, old‑fashioned…
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