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Job overview
Provides fast, friendly service to all Price Chopper customers and operates the meat department in the manager’s absence, cutting meat to specifications, maintaining quality, sanitation, and excellent customer service.
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Pay Range: $23.00- $28.00
Bethlehmen, Glenmont, East Greenbush, North Greenbush, delaware Ave, Central Ave, Madison Ave, Hudson Valley Plaza Locations
SUMMARY
Provides fast, friendly service to all Price Chopper customers. Responsible for the operation of the meat department in the absence of the meat manager. Cuts all meat in accordance with trim "specs" and guidelines and ensures the quality and freshness of product in the meat case to promote optimal opportunity for sales. Responsible for providing excellent customer service (both internally and externally) and courtesy on an on-going basis. Must adhere to all sanitation guidelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Consistently work within to provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service at all times.
Responsible for smiling, making eye contact and thanking customer upon fulfilling customer's request.
Maintain a neat, clean and organized workstation, according to 5S standards, at all times.
Responsible for cutting meat using knives, saws, cubers, slicers and grinders.
Responsible for operation of meat department in absence of the meat manager.
Ensure the proper wrapping, weighing, labeling and displaying of all meat merchandise.
Responsible for adhering to all company meat department standards (i.e.: case layout and trim specifications).
Responsible for adhering to proper sanitation and temperature guidelines to include corporate and state inspection standards.
Maintain grind logs, and meat logs consistent with store policy.
Responsible for receiving all meat merchandise (i.e.: DSD and warehouse).
Control shrink through adherence to related policies and procedures.
Perform other related duties assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to manage others and demonstrate follow-through to achieve desired results and objectives. Ability to pass a cutting test.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Satisfactory performance reviews. Basic computer skills. Strong communication skills. High School Degree or equivalent. 6-12 months of related experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Exposure to Cold Environment Constant 5-8 Hours
Standing Constant 5-8 Hours
Walking Constant 5-8 Hours
Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands Constant 5-8 Hours
Bending Frequent 3-5 Hours
Twisting Frequent 3-5 Hours
Pivoting Frequent 3-5 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling Occasional 1-3 Hours
Pushing/Pulling Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 2400lbs
Lifting Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 50lbs
Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 75lbs
EQUIPMENT USED
Pallet Jack.
Scales.
Knives.
Grinders.
Cubers.
Slicers.
Bandsaw.
Steel mesh gloves.
Baler.
Compactor.
Automated wrapper.
OLOS.
Dolphin
Phone
Cleaning Chemicals and Supplies
* Equipment used by a minor (under 18 years of age), please refer to The Equipment use by Minor Associates policy dated: June 2008
Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.
How this job compares
Set against the 433 open Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$23–28/hr
- New York median$19–20/hr32 hourly ranges
- US median$20/hr204 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $25.50/hr, is 27% above the New York median midpoint ($20/hr) — in the top quarter of Assistant hourly ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 55 open Assistant jobs in New York and 433 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- City of New York3 open
- CUNY3 open
- Madison Reed3 open
- Experience
- Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (113 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 275 of the 433 open Assistant jobs (64%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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