Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Meat Cutter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the food industry, particularly in meat preparation and butchery. This role involves precise meat cutting, food handling, and ensuring food safety standards are maintained. The Meat Cutter will play a vital role in providing high-quality products and excellent customer service within our retail or wholesale environment. Candidates with kitchen experience and a strong understanding of food safety protocols are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform precise meat cutting and trimming according to specifications
- Prepare various cuts of meat for sale or cooking, ensuring quality standards are met
- Handle food products safely, adhering to all food safety regulations and hygiene practices
- Package meat products efficiently for retail display or customer orders
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, tools, and equipment
- Assist with inventory management by rotating stock and notifying supervisors of low supplies
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions about products and offering recommendations when needed
- Follow all safety guidelines during food handling and processing to prevent contamination or injury
Experience
- Previous experience in the food industry, especially in meat cutting or butchery, is preferred
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen operations is advantageous
- Familiarity with food safety standards and proper handling procedures is essential
- Experience with packaging meat products for retail or wholesale distribution is a plus
- Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are important qualities for success in this role
Pay: $18.50-$20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Concord, ON L4K 5W7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Butchery: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person