Butcher / Butcher's Assistant / Meat Cutter
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Butcher / Meat Cutter to join our team in providing high-quality meat products to our customers. The ideal candidate will have experience in food preparation, meat cutting, and food handling, with a strong focus on food safety and customer service. This role involves preparing, cutting, and packaging meat products while maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Experience in butcher shop with beef is an absolute requirement. 2 years experience at least please. This is a halal butcher shop. we deal with beef, goat, lamb and chicken. Responsibilities
- Cut, trim, and prepare various types of meat according to customer specifications and safety standards
- Handle food products safely, adhering to all food safety regulations and procedures
- Package meat products efficiently for retail display or wholesale distribution
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the work area, tools, and equipment
- Assist customers with selecting meat products and answer any questions regarding cuts or preparation
- Ensure proper storage of meat products to preserve freshness and quality
- Follow all health and safety guidelines related to food handling and processing
- Support inventory management by monitoring stock levels and notifying management of shortages or expiration datesQualifications
- Previous experience in the food industry, particularly in butchery or meat cutting, is required.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper handling techniques
- Ability to operate knives and other butchery tools safely and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail in cutting, packaging, and presentation of meat products
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly demeanor
- Long hours with a commited team.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift heavy loads as neededJoin our team if you are passionate about quality food preparation and committed to providing exceptional service. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic in all our team members.
Pay: $4,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you able to start on short notice.
Experience:
- beef cutting: 2 years (required)
Language:
- English (required)
- Arabic (preferred)
Location:
- Calgary, AB T2A 0V1 (required)
Work Location: In person