What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Meat Cutter position at EM Heath Supermarket?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Full Time Meat Cutter and become a vital part of delivering high-quality, fresh meat products to our valued customers. In this energetic role, you will expertly prepare, cut, and package a variety of meats, ensuring the highest standards of food safety, quality, and presentation. Your culinary skills and attention to detail will help create an exceptional shopping experience while maintaining efficient store operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about food production and customer service to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
Duties
- Skillfully cut, trim, and prepare various types of meat using knives and meat processing machines, following established slicing techniques and safety procedures
- Operate meat processing equipment safely and efficiently to ensure consistent quality and proper portioning
- Conduct visual inspections for quality control, ensuring all meat products meet safety and freshness standards
- Package meats accurately for retail display or customer orders, maintaining proper perishable goods management practices
- Follow food safety sanitizing procedures diligently to uphold cleanliness and prevent contamination in all work areas
- Assist customers with their meat selections, providing knowledgeable advice on cuts, preparation methods, and cooking tips to enhance their shopping experience
- Maintain organized workstations, adhere to food handling regulations, and support overall store cleanliness and safety protocols
Skills
- Extensive experience in food production, food preparation, or culinary environments with a focus on meat handling and butchery a plus but not required. We will train.
- Proficiency in meat cutting techniques including trimming, slicing, and portioning with basic knife skills and familiarity with slicing technology a plus but not required. We will train.
- Ability to operate meat processing machines safely while maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality control
- Knowledge of food safety management practices including sanitizing procedures, visual inspection for quality assurance, and proper handling of perishable goods
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively about product features and recommendations
- Experience in retail store environments or food industry settings is preferred, especially with food handling and packaging responsibilities
- Basic math skills for accurate weight measurement, pricing calculations, and inventory management
- Familiarity with fish handling or kitchen experience is a plus for versatile food preparation capabilities
- Attention to detail in visual inspection for quality control ensures only the best products reach customers
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards and product integrity
Embark on a rewarding career where your craftsmanship makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth in the food industry by providing a safe, engaging workplace that values your expertise.
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18