Omaha Steaks Careers in Omaha, NE

We are Omaha Steaks, a fifth-generation, family-owned company with a passion for providing the finest in premium beef and gourmet foods for our family of customers. Our company originated in 1917, when father and son, J.J. and B.A. Simon, immigrants from Riga, Latvia, founded The Table Supply Meat Company, a small custom butcher shop in Omaha, Nebraska. The original company sold tender, premium beef to discerning restaurants, hotels and grocers. B.A.’s son, Lester Simon, joined the company in 1929 and is credited with introducing the great taste of Omaha Steaks to the nation, when he persuaded Union Pacific Railroad to serve them in the dining cars of their luxury transcontinental trains in the 1940’s. Passengers who enjoyed Omaha Steaks in UP’s dining cars asked, “how do we get these steaks at home?” prompting our company to launch its first mail order ventures – magazine ads and direct mail flyers -- in 1952. Innovations in the late 1950s and early 1960s including direct