Job Summary

We are looking for a dependable, skilled, and motivated Meat Cutter / Butcher to join our grocery store team. The successful candidate will be responsible for cutting, trimming, preparing, and packaging a variety of fresh meat products while maintaining the highest standards of quality, freshness, food safety, and customer service.

The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing meat department. We are looking for someone who works well in a team environment and is committed to providing customers with quality products and excellent service.

Key Responsibilities

- Cut, trim, debone, and prepare beef, pork, poultry, and other meat products according to store standards.
- Prepare steaks, roasts, chops, ground meat, and other value-added meat products.
- Package, weigh, label, and price products accurately.
- Maintain attractive, well-stocked, and properly rotated meat displays.
- Monitor product freshness, inventory levels, and product quality.
- Follow proper food safety, sanitation, temperature control, and workplace safety procedures.
- Keep the meat cutting room, display cases, equipment, and work areas clean and organized.
- Safely operate and maintain knives, meat saws, grinders, slicers, and other department equipment.
- Assist customers with product selections, special requests, and questions about meat cuts and preparation.
- Minimize product waste while maintaining quality and freshness standards.
- Receive and store meat deliveries following proper handling and storage procedures.




- Work collaboratively with the meat department and the broader grocery store team.

Qualifications

- Previous experience as a meat cutter or butcher is preferred.
- Knowledge of meat cuts, trimming techniques, portioning, and meat preparation.
- Strong knife skills and the ability to operate meat-cutting equipment safely.
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and proper meat-handling practices.
- Robust attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality products.
- Good customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a refrigerated environment, stand for extended periods, and lift items as required.
- Reliable, punctual, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.

What We Offer

- Competitive wages based on experience.
- A friendly and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities to develop your skills and grow within the company.
- Employee discounts and other benefits, where applicable.
- The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality grocery store meat department.

Join Our Team!

If you are passionate about quality meat, take pride in your craftsmanship, and enjoy helping customers, we would love to hear from you!

Apply through Indeed by submitting your resume. We appreciate all applications, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- On-site parking
- Store discount

Experience:

- meat cutting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Meat Cutter/Butcher (Victoria)
🏢 The Market on Yates
📍 Victoria