Head Butcher - Retail or Wholesale
Posted on March 04, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details JO & JOHN MEAT PRODUCE & DELICATESSEN LTD.

Location: Mississauga, ON L4X 2B2 (On site)

Salary: $37.50 per hour, 44 hours per week.

Employment type: Permanent, Full time.

Shift options: Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime available. Starts as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting

Cut carcasses, sides and quarters

Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers

Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat

Remove bones from meat

Weigh meats for sale

Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers

Grind meats

Train meat cutters

Make special sausages

Slice cooked meats

Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products

Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Band saw

Manual cutting utensil

Power grinder

Salami mixer and cooker

Sausage machine

Slicing machine

Work Conditions & Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Fast-paced setting

Standing for extended periods

Attention to detail

Physically demanding

Handling heavy loads

Hand-eye coordination

Qualifications
Education:



Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.

Experience: 5 years or more in a similar role.

Language: English.

Benefits

Free parking available

Employment groups
All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Membership in a group is not a job requirement.

Persons with disabilities: Provides awareness training to create a welcoming work environment.

Newcomers and refugees: Supports with foreign credential recognition.

Youth: Provides awareness training for a welcoming environment.

Veterans: Provides awareness training for a welcoming environment.

Indigenous people: Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, businesses, and organizations.

Mature workers: Provides awareness training for a welcoming environment.

Visible minorities: Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination.

Who can apply for this job?

a Canadian citizen

a permanent resident of Canada

a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until
2026-03-25

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📌 head butcher - retail or wholesale (Ontario)
🏢 JO & JOHN MEAT PRODUCE & DELICATESSEN
📍 Ontario