now hiring: eight new positions available — Smoking Goose

UPDATE! Eight full-time and part-time positions are available. Seasonal hours are also an option. Scroll down for more info and to apply:

  • Janitorial/Sanitation

  • Packaging Positions

  • Butcher: training provided - position has been filled

  • Shipping Assistant

  • Kitchen Supervisor - position has been filled

  • Retail Associate in Public Smokehouse - position has been filled

Janitorial / Sanitation Position

- work 2-6pm Monday - Friday

Duties include washing the dishes and equipment we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. General cleaning and some light facility maintenance is also part of the job. This position plays a crucial role in Smoking Goose’s success. Attention to detail, the ability to work independently and thoroughly, and a pro-active attitude are crucial.

For candidates seeking advance opportunities, this is an ideal position to learn and grow with the company through hands-on experience in , HAACP procedures, wholesale food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

No experience is necessary, and on the job training is provided.

Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

Packaging Positions

- two full-time positions available: one long-term and one now thru January 1

- Monday - Friday, daytime hours
- hourly full-time positions with health insurance + retirement benefits

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling of products 

  • some heavy lifting and the ability to work in a cold environment is required

  • must demonstrate attention to detail and an eye for consistency and quality

  • experience is not required and on-the-job training is provided

Includes opportunities for growth and advancement, even for seasonal positions with long-term options.

Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

Shipping Assistant

- work daytime hours: off evenings + weekends + holidays

This full-time position requires communicating effectively with the lead Shipping Coordinator and our Packaging Staff, Sales Staff, and preferred carriers to efficiently coordinate outgoing pallets and packages across the country.

 The ideal candidate is a quick learner who can prioritize. Working proactively to maximize efficiency and accuracy within deadlines is key. Excellent attention to detail is required. The ability work in a cold environment and do some heavy lifting is needed.

Previous experience in a similar position is preferred but not required. On-the-job training is provided.

Regular working schedule includes daytime weekday hours: off evenings, weekends, and holidays. Health insurance and retirement benefits are available with this full-time, hourly position.

Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

Public Smokehouse positions

- two positions available, both involve shipping + customer service + prep cook

A team spirit, positive attitude, and the ability to seamless switch between tasks are essential to upholding the excellent customer service Smoking Goose provides. Working individually and in groups, these positions

  • package customers’ orders for shipping

  • assist customers in person and over the phone

  • prep and cook house specialties including seafood, preserves, pickles, sauces, and more

  • create enticing product displays

  • ring up customers at the register and online

Previous experience working in retail and/or food preparation is desirable but not required, and training is provided. Shifts cover daytime hours Monday - Saturday with the opportunity to work occasional evening events. Part-time or full-time hours are available with starting pay around $10-$12 per hour. Full-time positions also offer health insurance + retirement benefits.

Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

Butcher

- training provided for this old-school craft

- work daytime hours: off evenings + weekends + holidays

Prior experience is preferable but not required, and on-the-job training is provided. Candidates must have an eye for consistency and quality as well as the ability to work in a cold environment and so some heavy lifting.

Practice old-school, by-hand butchering skills as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Proteins Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This butchering position involves cutting pork, poultry, beef, wild game, and more by hand using traditional seam butchery techniques. Again, training is provided.

This full-time, hourly position includes health insurance and retirement benefits.

Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

UPDATE: this position has been filled
Full-time Kitchen Supervisor

- work daytime hours with evenings + holidays off

- start wages $12-$14+ per hour plus health insurance and retirement benefits

Work inside Smoking Goose’s Public Smokehouse preparing catering orders, seafood, house sauces, pickles, preserves + more. Kitchen experience is preferred but not required.

In addition, this position will also be responsible for overseeing order fulfillment and shipping, inventory management, retail displays, and front-line customer service over the phone, in person, and online.

Applicants with a passion for working with great food and great people may apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

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