Retail meat cutter

  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

  • Supermarket and meat department
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
  • Wrap and package prepared meats
  • Remove bones from meat
  • Weigh meats for sale
  • Cut poultry into parts
  • Price meat products
  • Clean and prepare fish and shellfish
  • Sell meats to customers
  • Cut fish into steaks and fillets
  • Grind meats
  • Make special sausages
  • Prepare special orders
  • 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
  • Sausage machine
  • Slicing machine

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day
  • Weekend

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
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