Meat Cutter Apprentice
Shaw’s and Star Market · Newport, NH · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products. You’ll assist with setting up displays, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others, and is eager to grow their skills. No prior cutting experience is required—just a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a belief that food brings people together.
Requirements
- Willingness to Learn: Eagerness to develop meat cutting skills through on-the-job training and mentorship
- Work Ethic: Reliable, hardworking, and committed to learning and contributing to the team
- Food Safety Awareness: Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling practices for raw meat
- Customer Service Skills: Friendly and helpful attitude with the ability to assist customers and answer product-related questions
- Physical Capability: Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in refrigerated environments
- Attention to Detail: Ability to follow instructions precisely and maintain clean, organized workspaces
- Teamwork: Willingness to partner with fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture
- Basic Technical Skills: Familiarity with or willingness to learn how to use meat department tools and equipment
Benefits
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging
- Competitive wages paid weekly
- Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
- Flexible work schedules
- Associate discounts
- Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
- Vacation / Paid Time Off
Values
- We put people first
- We are customer driven
- We value different perspectives
- We raise the bar
- We act as owners
- We are one team
- We build belonging
- We are committed to a healthy future