Now Hiring: apply online

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED
Sanitation Team Member: training provided

Working schedule: off evenings and weekends — work 9am-6pm Monday-Friday with 1 hour of unpaid break/lunch time daily

Starting pay and benefits: $14 per hour with employee discount and perks; after 90 days of full-time employment, benefits include five days Paid Time Off, matching 401K, and health insurance. Opportunities for advancement in various departments are available. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities: No previous experience is necessary and on-the-job training is provided. Inside the production space, duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and rooms we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. Please note that Smoking Goose is not a slaughtering facility but rather a culinary production space. Keeping the building clean and tidy both inside and out means trash and cardboard removal, cleaning floors, litter removal, sanitizing surfaces, and more. Some janitorial cleaning in restrooms, breakroom, offices, and meeting rooms is also part of the job.

Physical Requirements: Sanitation Team Members must be able to lift and move up to 30 lbs and be able to work in the production space (which is refrigerated) as well as in the warehouse (which is not temperature controlled). They must be able to work on their feet for a full shift and must be able to clean by hand using brushes, brooms, mops, dust pans, squeegees, and more. Particularly inside Smoking Goose’s USDA-inspected culinary space, staff must wear personal protective equipment which is provided by Smoking Goose and includes cloth overcoats, hair nets and beard nets, gloves, aprons, goggles, and the like.

Application Instructions: Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Update: this position has been filled
Meat Cutter / Sausage & Salumi Production: training provided, multiple openings available

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more
- work daytime hours Monday - Friday (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- Prior culinary or food-related experience is preferred 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 refrigerated environment and do some heavy lifting.

Practice old-school butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting meat plus mixing sausages, stuffing salumi, brining hams, and more—in other words, all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of the salumi, sausages, cured meats, and smoked meats that have earned Smoking Goose features in Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Food & Wine, PBS, Good Food Awards, and more. Again, prior culinary or food-related experience is preferred but not required and all training is provided.

These are full-time positions; however, part-time hours would be available for the right candidates.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Update: this position has been filled
Packaging Positions: training provided

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus matching 401K, paid time off, health insurance, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

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

This position's duties include:

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and smoked meats

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

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

These are full-time positions; however, part-time hours would be available for the right candidates.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: new positions

Meat Cutter / Sausage & Salumi Production: training provided, multiple openings available

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work daytime hours Monday - Friday (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- Prior culinary or food-related experience is preferred 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 refrigerated environment and do some heavy lifting.

Practice old-school butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves meat cutting and trimming, mixing and stuffing sausages and salumi, brining hams, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of salumi, sausages, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

These are full-time positions; however, part-time hours would be available for the right candidates.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

UPDATE These positions have been filled.
Public Smokehouse: Food Prep + Customer Service

Public Smokehouse is Smoking Goose’s retail market, open to the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up.

Work daytime hours (off evenings and holidays).

Starts at $15/hour base pay plus tips. Full-time hours offer matching 401K, health insurance, and paid time off. Perks include staff discount, office snacks and meals, and more. Part-time hours are also available for the right candidate.

Culinary experience is preferred, but on-the-job training is provided and all those with a passion for working with good food and great people are encouraged to apply.

Duties include preparing, cooking, and packaging seasonal specials in the Smoking Goose kitchen plus stocking, creating displays, packaging orders for pick up or shipping, and running the cash register. As Public Smokehouse is open to walk-in customers, associates also engage guests with exceptional front-line customer service both in person and over the phone.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

UPDATE These positions have been filled.
Packaging Positions: training provided

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus matching 401K, paid time off, health insurance, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

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

This position's duties include:

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and smoked meats

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

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

These are full-time positions; however, part-time hours would be available for the right candidates.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

UPDATE These positions have been filled.
Janitor/Sanitation: training provided

- starting hourly rate $14/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

Duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and rooms we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. Some janitorial cleaning in common areas is also included.

Attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a pro-active attitude are crucial. For candidates seeking advancement opportunities, this is an ideal position to learn and grow within the company in sales, wholesale distribution, HAACP procedures, food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

UPDATE: this position has been filled

Store Manager, Public Smokehouse at Smoking Goose

Public Smokehouse is Smoking Goose’s retail market, open to the public for walk-in shopping + ready-to-eat menu as well as shipping orders nationwide.

The Store Manager is a hands-on leader who oversees all aspects of operations. From online order fulfillment and shipping to in-person customer service, the Store Manager works with staff in all areas.

Creating work schedules and task lists, managing inventory, and leading staff in providing excellent customer service are some key duties. Excellent communication skills, computer literacy, and the demonstrated ability to plan ahead are essential. At least two years experience in management at a food-related business is required. For more info, review the complete job description.

This full-time, salaried position starts at $40,000 - $45,000 per year based on experience plus benefits including matching 401K, paid-time off, health insurance, employee discount, and more. Regular working schedule includes daytime hours — off evenings + holidays.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Update: this position has been filled

Assistant production manager

The ideal candidate has experience managing a team and enjoys leading, inspiring, and training staff members. Duties of this position focus on training staff, improving efficiency, hands on day to day management of production, managing inventory, and more.

This position requires prior experience to oversee butchering, smoking, curing, fermenting, and aging inside Smoking Goose's USDA-inspected meatery where we work by hand in small batches to craft over 40 varieties of cured and smoked meats. Working closely with the Production Manager, Production Crew, and Quality Control Staff requires excellent communication skills and a team spirit.

This full-time, salaried position offers $50-55,000 annually plus matching 401K, health insurance, paid time off, and more. Regular working schedule is daytime weekday hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays).

Responsibilities include

  • Hands-on management of the daily production of smoked, cured, fermented, and aged meats

  • Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements

  • Execute production schedules

  • Meet order fulfillment requirements and deadlines

  • Manage inventory

  • Prepare reports for management team meetings

Requirements include

  • Prior experience that meets or exceeds at least one of the following thresholds

    • Two years experience in food production with applicable leadership experience

    • Two years management experience in the food industry

    • Bachelor’s degree in food science, food technology, manufacturing engineering, or related discipline

  • Demonstrated leadership skills: directing and coordinating personnel

  • Demonstrated time management skills: achieving production targets within set time frames

  • Demonstrated decision making skills: gathering evidence and making key production choices

How to apply
Applicants should apply via email only — no phone calls, in-person applications, or social media inquiries, please. Send cover letter and resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: new positions

UPDATE: this position has been filled
Production Manager

The ideal candidate has experience managing a team and enjoys leading, inspiring, and training staff members. Duties of this position focus on training staff, improving efficiency, leading new product development, managing inventory, and more.

This position requires prior experience to oversee butchering, smoking, curing, fermenting, and aging inside Smoking Goose's USDA-inspected meatery where we work by hand in small batches to craft over 40 varieties of cured and smoked meats.

This full-time, salaried position offers $55,000 - $65,000 annually plus matching 401K, health insurance, paid time off, and more. Regular working schedule is daytime weekday hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays).

Responsibilities include

  • Oversee hiring and training of food production personnel

  • Oversee daily production of smoked, cured, fermented, and aged meats

  • Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements

  • Develop new products to meet sales goals and increase generated returns

  • Organize production schedules

  • Meet order fulfillment requirements and deadlines

  • Manage inventory

  • Prepare reports for management team meetings

Requirements include

  • Prior experience that meets or exceeds at least one of the following thresholds

    • Five years experience in food production with applicable leadership experience

    • Two years management experience in the food industry

    • Bachelor’s degree in food science, food technology, manufacturing engineering, or related discipline

  • Demonstrated leadership skills: directing and coordinating personnel

  • Demonstrated time management skills: achieving production targets within set time frames

  • Demonstrated decision making skills: gathering evidence and making key production choices

How to apply
Applicants should apply via email only — no phone calls, in-person applications, or social media inquiries, please. Send cover letter and resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Meat Cutter/Sausage + Salumi Production: training provided, 4 openings available

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work daytime hours Monday - Friday (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 butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting, trimming, brining, mixing, stuffing, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of sausages, salumi, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

UPDATE: these positions have been filled
Packaging Positions: training provided

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and more 

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

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

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: Goose is Growing

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Janitor/Sanitation: training provided

- starting hourly rate $14/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

Duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and rooms we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. Some janitorial cleaning in common areas is also included.

Attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a pro-active attitude are crucial. For candidates seeking advance opportunities, this is an ideal position to learn and grow within the company in sales, wholesale distribution, HAACP procedures, food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

updated: this position is no longer open

Spice Blender & Recipe Development: full-time with benefits

- responsible for assembling spice blends and flavoring setups; training provided

- works directly with Quality Control Supervisor and assists in recipe research and development

- manages inventory and completes purchase orders based on production

- assists with packaging and Aging Room management

- must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a refrigerated environment

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

- Applicants with prior experience are encouraged to apply.

This full-time position includes health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more. Pay starts at $15/hour.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Meat Cutter/Sausage + Salumi Production: training provided, 4 openings available

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work daytime hours Monday - Friday (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 butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting, trimming, brining, mixing, stuffing, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of sausages, salumi, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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updated: this position is no longer open

Holiday Order Packing & Stocking: immediate openings through holiday season

- starting hourly rate $14/hour plus perks like employee discount and more
- hours available are 9am-5pm Monday - Friday with scheduling based on need and around your availability
- kinda like being a personal shopper: package up holiday orders for delivery, build gift boxes, and some stocking and organizational work

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Packaging Positions: training provided, 2 openings available

- starting hourly rate $15/hour plus health insurance, matching 401K, paid time off, employee discount, and more

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and more 

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

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

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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UPDATE: This position has been filled.

Assistant General Manager, Public Smokehouse at Smoking Goose

Public Smokehouse is Goose’s retail market and eatery open for walk-in shopping and indoor dining. Public Smokehouse also overseas nationwide shipping of retail online orders.

The Assistant General Manager works directly with staff and leads by example.

Creating work schedules and task lists, using software to manage inventory, and providing excellent customer service are some key duties.

Sourcing new products, developing public events, and creating efficient workflow plans will be essential.

This full-time, position offers salary based on experience plus benefits including health insurance, matching 401K, paid-time off, employee discount, and more. Review the complete job description.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: full-time with benefits

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Shipping Position
full time with benefits

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- full-time, starting at $15/hour plus health insurance, matching retirement benefits, staff discount, paid time off, and more

Work with the lead Shipping Coordinator to assemble orders for wholesale customers across the country. Load and wrap pallets, pack boxes, help manage inventory, and more.

The ideal candidate is a quick learner who can prioritize tasks independently. Working efficiently and accurately within deadlines is key. Excellent attention to detail is required. The ability to work in a refrigerated 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.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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Assistant General Manager, Public Smokehouse at Smoking Goose

Public Smokehouse is Smoking Goose’s retail market, open to the public for walk-in shopping + ready-to-eat menu as well as shipping orders nationwide.

The Assistant General Manager is a hands-on leader who oversees all aspects of operations and jumps in to help in any position needed. From online order fulfillment and shipping to in-person customer service, the Assistant General Manager works with staff in all areas.

Creating work schedules and task lists, managing inventory, and leading staff in providing excellent customer service are some key duties. For more, review the complete job description.

This full-time, salaried position starts at $35,000 - $40,000 per year based on experience plus benefits including health insurance, matching retirement benefits, employee discount, paid-time off, and more.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Packaging Positions: training provided

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

- full or part time hours available; full time positions offer health insurance and matching retirement benefits

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and more 

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

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

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Salumi Production: training provided

- work daytime hours Monday - Friday (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 butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting, trimming, brining, mixing, stuffing, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of sausages, salumi, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: full or part time

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Flavor Formulation & Recipe Development: full-time with benefits

- responsible for assembling spice blends and flavoring setups; training provided

- works directly with Quality Control Supervisor and assists in recipe research and development

- manages inventory and completes purchase orders based on production

- assists with packaging and Aging Room management

- must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a refrigerated environment

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

- Applicants with prior experience are encouraged to apply. This full-time, hourly position includes health insurance, matching retirement investments, employee discount, and more. Pay starts at $14/hour with potential increase based on experience.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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Packaging Positions: training provided, three positions open

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

- full or part time hours available; full time hours include health insurance + retirement benefits

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and more 

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

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

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Charcuterie Production: training provided, two positions open

work daytime hours Monday - Friday (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 butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting, trimming, brining, mixing, stuffing, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of sausages, salumi, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Public Smokehouse: Customer Service

Public Smokehouse is Smoking Goose’s retail market, open to the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up.

Weekly working schedule includes Monday - Wednesday 10am - 6pm and Saturday 9am - 4pm. Part-time or full-time hours are available.

$13/hour base pay + tips. Health insurance and retirement benefits available for full-time staff. Perks include staff discount and more.

The ideal candidates has experience in retail customer service, but on-the-job training is provided and all those with a passion for working with good food and great people are encouraged to apply.

Duties include engaging walk-in customers with product information and pro-active service plus stocking, creating displays, packaging orders for pick up or shipping, running the cash register, and answering questions from customers over the phone.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Janitor + Sanitation Team Member: full time with benefits, Monday - Friday daytime hours

- work Monday - Friday during regular daytime business hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- pay is commensurate with experience starting at $12/hour plus health insurance and retirement benefits plus perks like employee discounts and more

Duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and space we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. Some janitorial cleaning in common areas is also included.

This position plays a crucial role in Smoking Goose’s success. Attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a pro-active attitude are crucial.

For candidates seeking advance opportunities, this is an ideal position to learn and grow within the company in sales, wholesale distribution, HAACP procedures, food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring

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Charcuterie Production: training provided

work daytime hours Monday - Friday (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 butchering skills, working by hand in small batches as part of Smoking Goose’s Raw Production Team in our USDA-inspected meatery. This is not a slaughtering position. This production position involves cutting, trimming, brining, mixing, stuffing, and more: all the hands-on steps to make over 40 varieties of sausages, salumi, cured meats, and smoked meats. Again, training is provided.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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Public Smokehouse: Customer Service

Public Smokehouse is Smoking Goose’s retail market, open to the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up.

Weekly working schedule includes Monday - Wednesday 10am - 6pm and Saturday 9am - 4pm. Part-time or full-time hours are available.

$13/hour base pay + tips and perks. Health insurance and retirement benefits available for full-time staff.

The ideal candidates has experience in retail customer service, but on-the-job training is provided and all those with a passion for working with good food and great people are encouraged to apply.

Duties include engaging walk-in customers with product information and pro-active service plus stocking, creating displays, packaging orders for pick up or shipping, running the cash register, and answering questions from customers over the phone.

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

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Janitor + Sanitation Team Member: full time with benefits, Monday - Friday daytime hours

- work Monday - Friday during regular daytime business hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- pay is commensurate with experience starting at $12/hour plus health insurance and retirement benefits plus perks like employee discounts and more

Duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and space we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats. Some janitorial cleaning in common areas is also included.

This position plays a crucial role in Smoking Goose’s success. Attention to detail, the ability to work independently, and a pro-active attitude are crucial.

For candidates seeking advance opportunities, this is an ideal position to learn and grow within the company in sales, wholesale distribution, HAACP procedures, food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

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

Apply by submitting the online form below or emailing your cover letter + resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now Hiring: Production Manager

Update: this position has been filled

Production Manager

The ideal candidate has experience managing a team and enjoys leading, inspiring, and training staff members. Duties of this position focus on training staff, improving efficiency, leading new product development, managing inventory, and more.

This position requires prior experience to oversee butchering, smoking, curing, fermenting, and aging inside Smoking Goose's USDA-inspected meatery where we work by hand in small batches to craft over 40 varieties of cured and smoked meats.

This full-time, salaried position offers $55,000 - $65,000 annually plus health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. Regular working schedule includes daytime hours on weekdays.

Responsibilities include

  • Oversee hiring and training of food production personnel

  • Oversee daily production of smoked, cured, fermented, and aged meats

  • Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements

  • Develop new products to meet sales goals and increase generated returns

  • Organize production schedules

  • Meet order fulfillment requirements and deadlines

  • Manage inventory

  • Prepare reports for management team meetings

Requirements include

  • Prior experience that meets or exceeds at least one of the following thresholds

    • Five years experience in food production with applicable management experience

    • Two years management experience in the food industry

    • Bachelor’s degree in food science, food technology, manufacturing engineering, or related discipline

  • Demonstrated leadership skills: directing and coordinating personnel

  • Demonstrated time management skills: achieving production targets within set time frames

  • Demonstrated decision making skills: gathering evidence and making key production choices

How to apply
Applicants should apply via email only — no phone calls, in-person applications, or social media inquiries, please. Send cover letter and resume to jobs@smokinggoose.com

Now hiring

How to Apply

Complete the online application form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com

No phone calls or social media applications, please.

Prior experience is preferred but not required, and on-the-job training is provided. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company are available.

Health insurance and retirement benefits are available for full-time positions. Perks include employee discount and more.

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UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Public Smokehouse Customer Service

Public Smokehouse is open to the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up six days a week. Part-time and Full-time hours are available. Full-time positions include health insurance and retirement benefits.

Public Smokehouse Associates work in three main areas:

  • Retail: hosting the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up

  • Kitchen: preparing and packaging foods in a professional catering kitchen with smoking trailer

  • Shipping: preparing orders for shipping nationwide

This is a front-of-the-house position that requires top notch communication skills, the ability to prioritize guests’ needs while meeting deadlines, and excellent attention to detail.

Work also includes cleaning, counting inventory, operating the cash register, answering phones, and more.

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UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Packaging Positions

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, and holidays)

- full time hours offer health insurance + retirement benefits (part-time and seasonal hours may also be available)

Work includes

  • portioning, packaging, and labeling Smoking Goose’s bacon, sausages, salumi, and more 

  • some heavy lifting and the ability to work in a refrigerated 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

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UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Shipping Assistant

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- full time hours offer health insurance + retirement benefits

This full-time position requires communicating effectively with the lead Shipping Coordinator to efficiently assemble pallets and packages for wholesale customers across the country.

The ideal candidate is a quick learner who can prioritize tasks independently. Working proactively to maximize efficiency and accuracy within deadlines is key. Excellent attention to detail is required. The ability to work in a refrigerated 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.

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UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Janitorial / Sanitation Position

about 30 hours per week

- work Monday - Friday during daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- wages generally begin around $12/hour and pay is commensurate with experience

Duties include washing the dishes, equipment, and space we use to make sausages, salumi, and smoked meats.

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 into potential future positions within the company in sales, wholesale distribution, HAACP procedures, food production, equipment maintenance, and more.

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

Now hiring

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Public Smokehouse Associate

Public Smokehouse is like the Smoking Goose pro shop — open six days a week to the public for walk-in shopping, pre-order pick up, and national shipping.

Associates are responsible for creating an exceptional customer experience by providing personalized service and excellent product knowledge in a professional environment that is clean, safe, and beautifully stocked.

Public Smokehouse Associates work in three main areas:

  • Retail: hosting the public for walk-in shopping and pre-order pick up

  • Kitchen: preparing and packaging foods in a professional catering kitchen with smoking trailer

  • Shipping: checking order fulfilment accuracy + packaging and shipping orders

This is a front-of-the-house position that requires top notch communication skills, the ability to prioritize guests’ needs while meeting deadlines, and excellent attention to detail. Work also includes cleaning, counting inventory, operating the cash register, answering phones, responding to emails, and more. The ideal candidate has a can-do spirit and a passion for great food and service.

How to apply
Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com

No phone calls or social media applications, please.

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Packaging Positions

- work Monday - Friday daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- full time hours offer health insurance + retirement benefits (part-time and seasonal hours are also available)

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

opportunities for growth and advancement within the company are available.

How to apply
Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com

No phone calls or social media applications, please.

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED Shipping Assistant

- work Monday - Friday daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)

- full time hours offer health insurance + retirement benefits

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.

How to apply
Apply by submitting the form below or email your resume + cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com

No phone calls or social media applications, please.

Charcuterie Production Manager

Now accepting applications for full-time, salaried Charcuterie Production Manager position. This new position requires prior experience to oversee operations in all departments of production inside Smoking Goose's USDA-inspected meatery including butchering, smoking, curing, fermenting, and aging. The duties of this position focus on training staff, identifying and implementing efficiencies, leading product development, managing inventory, and more.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to

  • Oversee hiring and training of food production personnel

  • Oversee daily production of smoked, cured, fermented, and aged charcuterie

  • Monitor every aspect of production to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards in accordance with company policies and government regulations

  • Meet order fulfillment requirements and deadlines

  • Conduct studies to identify issues and implement procedures to improve efficiency of production processes

  • Oversee safety, sanitation, and operation of USDA-inspected production areas including staff’s proper use of safety and sanitation uniform and gear

  • Oversee cleaning and maintenance of production equipment to ensure smooth and safe operations

  • Develop new products to meet sales goals and increase generated returns

  • Set production objectives and implement action plans for achieving set targets

  • Evaluate proposed projects to identify potential risks in advance and develop contingency plans

  • Prepare periodic reports to update management team on production activities

  • Maintain accurate inventory of raw materials and finished products

  • Ensure raw materials and final products are stored properly in optimum conditions

Requirements include

  • Demonstrated leadership skills including directing and coordinating the activities of food production personnel

  • Demonstrated time management skills including achieving production targets within set time frames

  • Demonstrated decision making skills including making key production choices

  • Prior experience that meets or exceeds at least one of the following thresholds

    • Five years experience in food production with applicable management experience

    • Two years experience in food production management

    • Bachelor’s degree in food science, food technology, manufacturing engineering, or related discipline

Salary, benefits, and application instructions

This full-time, salaried position offers $55,000 - $65,000 annually plus health insurance, retirement benefits, and paid time off. Regular working schedule includes daytime, weekday hours. Applicants should apply via email only — no phone calls, in-person applications, or social media inquiries, please. Send cover letter and resume to jobs {at] smokinggoose.com

 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 sending your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

apply today!

Cheesemonger working evenings + weekends at our butcher shop + fine food market: learn more and apply.

Janitorial / Sanitation Position: UPDATE this position has been filled

- 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

-multiple positions available: part time, full-time, and seasonal hours all available

- work Monday - Friday daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)
- part time and seasonal hours available; full time hours offer 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 sending your resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com

apply today!

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

- multiple positions available: full time or part time or seasonal

- work Monday - Friday daytime hours (off evenings, weekends, holidays)
- part time or seasonal hours available; full-time hours offer 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

now hiring: eight new positions available

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

Now Hiring

Update: these positions are no longer open

However Smoking Goose is always accepting applications in the form of resume + cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com No in-person submissions or phone calls, please.

Packaging Position

Monday - Friday, daytime hours
hourly full-time position 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

    Application instructions below.

Butcher

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

  • training provided for this old-school craft

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

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

Application instructions below.

How to apply

Applicants may submit the following form to apply and are encouraged to send resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com Please use the job title as the subject line. In-person applications are not accepted at this time.

Now Hiring

Butcher

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

  • training provided for this old-school craft

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

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

Application instructions below.

Packaging Position UPDATE position has been filled

Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm
hourly full-time position with health insurance + retirement benefits

  • 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

Shipping Assistant UPDATE position has been filled

Monday - Friday 7am - 3:30pm
hourly full-time position with health insurance + retirement benefits

  • assist Shipping Coordinator in preparing wholesale orders for pick up and shipping: packing boxes, wrapping pallets, monitoring inventory, prioritizing tasks, and more

  • must be detail oriented and work proactively to maximize efficiency and accuracy

  • the ideal candidate is a quick learner who can take direction, consistently meet deadlines, and work well as part of a team with dynamic goals

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

Dishwasher: UPDATE this position has been filled

Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm
hourly full-time position with health insurance + retirement benefits

  • successful candidates are reliable and efficient even when working independently

  • help clean the equipment and space we use to make bacon, sausages, and smoked meats

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

How to apply

As a start, applicants may submit the following form.
Applicants are encouraged to send resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com Please use the job title as the subject line. Applications without cover letters will not be prioritized.

Now Hiring

Picking & Packing Position
help fill individual customer’s orders and prepare boxes for shipping

Work daytime hours with evenings, weekends, and holidays off. Be part of our tight-knit team that fills boxes for individual customers and prepares packages for direct shipping. This hourly position offers about 32+ hours per week and is a seasonal position for now with the potential for permanent employment and growth.

The successful candidate is detail oriented, has an eye for quality, and can work independently as well as part of a team. Smoking Goose takes the health of staff and customers seriously, and candidates who have been practicing social distancing and following recommendations of the CDC are encouraged to apply. The first round of interviews will be held over the telephone.

Applications are encouraged to email their resume + cover letter to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com but may also apply by submitting the form below.

Now Hiring: Cleaner—update: this position has been filled

Update: this position has been filled.

Work 10am - 6pm Monday - Friday.
Evenings, weekends, and holidays off.

- on-the-job training provided + immediate starting date available
- health insurance and retirement benefits for full-time positions
- above average hourly wage + perks

The successful candidate is reliable and efficient. Work includes cleaning floors, offices, restrooms, retail store space, and the kitchens where we make bacon, sausages, and smoked meats.

Apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday. Thanks for your help following social distancing policies when you visit to complete your application.

Applicants who cannot apply in person may submit the form below or email a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

Now Hiring

Work Monday - Friday afternoons!

- Dishwasher:30 hrs/week
- Sanitation:32 hrs/week
- heavy equipment washer:20 hrs/week

off evenings + weekends + holidays
on-the-job training provided
health insurance and retirement benefits for full-time positions
above average hourly wage + perks

Successful candidates are reliable and efficient. Helping to clean the equipment and space we use to make bacon, sausages, and smoked meats is an integral part of our team. We look forward to working with you!

Apply in person at Smoking Goose between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday:
407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors

Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

Now Hiring

Update: this position has been filled
Shipping Coordinator: department leader, full-time with benefits

Work weekdays with evenings, weekends, and holidays off. Health insurance + retirement benefits available for this full-time, hourly position.

The Shipping Coordinator must communicate effectively with 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 with excellent attention to detail who enjoys solving puzzles. Working proactively to maximize efficiency and accuracy within deadlines is key. The ability to work in a cold environment, do some heavy lifting, and use a computer proficiently is required. Experience with inventory management programs and shipping software is preferred. On-the-job training is provided.

Apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St Indy 46202): ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large white garage doors Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm. Or send resume and cover letter to jobs@smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

Sanitation Positions:
3 positions open

work Monday - Friday afternoons!

- Dishwasher:30 hrs/week
- Sanitation:32 hrs/week
- heavy equipment washer:20 hrs/week

evenings + weekends + holidays OFF

on-the-job training provided

health insurance and retirement benefits for full-time positions

above average hourly wage + perks

successful candidates are reliable and efficient. helping to clean the equipment and space we use to make bacon, sausages, and smoked meats is an integral part of our team. we look forward to working with you!

apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday.

Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

Packaging Position

- daytime, weekday hours with flexibility on dates

- on-the-job training provided

- 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 training is provided

How to Apply

Applicants should apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday. Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS CLOSED
Inside Sales + Customer Service

The successful candidate is a multitask-er with exceptional attention to detail who reliably meets deadlines. Prioritizing the customer experience is always required on the front end, even while coordinating the most cost-effective and efficient order fulfillment and delivery method on the back end.

Excellent communication skills and organizational skills are needed to thrive in this fast-paced, dynamic work flow. The position requires working pro-actively to avoid snags in order fulfillment as well as the ability to respond to any unexpected issues with creative solutions that still meet goals.

The ideal candidate understands how to put the customer first and has an unwavering cheerful, helpful, and positive demeanor. This position requires representing Smoking Goose with retail and wholesale customers over the phone, in writing, and in person.

Working closely with Smoking Goose’s sales team and order fulfillment team, the Inside Sales + Customer Service Representative uses computer programs to enter wholesale and retail orders, manage inventory, and produce shipping labels. Computer literacy is needed, and applicants with experience using inventory management software and shipping software are encouraged to apply.

A cover letter and resume are required to apply for this position. Email them to jobs@smokinggoose.com or apply in person Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm at Smoking Goose: 407 Dorman St Indianapolis IN 46205 (ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large white garage doors on Dorman St.). No phone calls or social media applications please.

Now Hiring: full time or flexible holiday help

Sanitation Positions: 3 positions open

work Monday - Friday afternoons!

- Dishwasher:30 hrs/week
- Sanitation:32 hrs/week
- heavy equipment washer:20 hrs/week

evenings + weekends + holidays OFF

on-the-job training provided

health insurance and retirement benefits for full-time positions

above average hourly wage + perks

successful candidates are reliable and efficient. helping to clean the equipment and space we use to make bacon, sausages, and smoked meats is an integral part of our team. we look forward to working with you!

apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday.

Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

PACKAGING POSITION

- daytime, weekday hours with flexibility on dates

- on-the-job training provided

- 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 training is provided

How to Apply

Applicants should apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday. Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

MEAT CUTTER

- work daytime hours; off evenings + weekends + holidays

- training provided for this old-school craft

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.

How to Apply

Applicants should apply in person at Smoking Goose (407 Dorman St. Indianapolis, IN 46202, ring the bell at the Receiving Door to the right of the large garage doors) between 8am - 4pm on Monday - Friday. Applicants who cannot apply in person may complete the form below or submit a cover letter and resume to jobs [at] smokinggoose.com No phone calls please.

HOLIDAY HELP: APPLY HERE

- daytime, weekday hours with flexibility on dates
- on-the-job training provided

Help us make and package bacon, sausages, salumi. Earn extra holiday cash? Keep your day job and moonlight at Smoking Goose? Help make the meat treats you serve this holiday? Check check check.

Apply in person or complete the form below.