Meat Cutter

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Responsibilities

• Cutting, trimming, boning, grinding and properly preparing meats, such as beef, pork, poultry, and fish.
• Prepare and place meat cuts and products in display counter.
• Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
• Wrap, count, separate, weigh, label, price, display and merchandise cuts of meat.
• Follow established department procedures for properly and accurately receiving and unloading incoming Meat department orders and shipments.
• Maintain a safe, sanitary and clean working environment to insure compliance with all safety and sanitation requirements as set forth by the Company and mandated by state and federal Department of Agriculture and Health Department codes, laws and regulations and OSHA regulations.
• Operate all necessary and authorized equipment according to Company policies and safety guidelines.
• Aid customers with all orders and/or questions, per Company Customer Service guidelines.
• Handle any damaged and/or spoiled product according to Company and department guidelines and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of the quality standards, prices, varieties, preparation methods, etc. of the various products that are available in the department and the store.
• Notify management immediately of any safety or equipment issues or violations.
• Ability to assist in training associates when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D., required.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to work early mornings, nights and weekends.
• Must be 18 or older to operate equipment (meat cutter, slicers, knives).
• Must have previous meat cutting experience.
• Excellent organizational skills (detail oriented, goal oriented, follow through).
• Great attitude (people skills, innovative, proactive).
• Must be able to stand and/or walk for 8 or more hour periods.
• Must be able to regularly bend, lift and/or move 40 pounds.
• The ability to work in and between extreme cold, wet, humid or hot conditions.