Join our dynamic team as a Meat Cutter/Butcher and bring your passion for high-quality food preparation to a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. In this role, you will expertly handle meat products, ensuring they meet safety standards and quality expectations while providing exceptional service to our customers. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your expertise in the food industry and be part of a team dedicated to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Skillfully cut, trim, and prepare various types of meat according to established standards and customer preferences
- Maintain strict adherence to food safety and sanitation guidelines throughout all stages of meat handling and processing
- Package meat products efficiently while ensuring proper labeling for freshness and safety
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with health regulations, including regular sanitation of tools and equipment
- Follow all food industry protocols for secure handling, storage, and transportation of meat products
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food industry, particularly in butchery or food preparation, is highly preferred
- Knowledge of meat cutting techniques (seam butchering preffered), food handling procedures, and food safety standards
- Ability to operate knives, deboning saws, band saws, and other butchery tools safely and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail to ensure precise cuts and proper packaging
- Excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude and clear communication abilities
- Sausage making experience or familiarity with food processing is a plus
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy loads (up to 50 lb) safely, and work in a fast-paced setting
- Self-employed mentality
- Valid Class 5 drivers license
Join us in delivering top-quality meats while providing outstanding service! We value energetic team players who are eager to learn and grow within the food industry. This paid role offers an engaging environment where your skills make a real difference every day.