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Meat cutter - retail or wholesale

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Butcher shop
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment

Tasks

  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
  • Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
  • Wrap and package prepared meats
  • Remove bones from meat
  • Weigh meats for sale
  • Price meat products
  • Grind meats
  • Make special sausages
  • Prepare special orders

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment terms options

  • Early morning

Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • Day

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week