Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Work setting
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Supermarket and meat department
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Supermarket/grocery store
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
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Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
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Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
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Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
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Wrap and package prepared meats
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Remove bones from meat
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Weigh meats for sale
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Cut poultry into parts
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Price meat products
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Clean and prepare fish and shellfish
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Sell meats to customers
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Cut fish into steaks and fillets
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Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
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Grind meats
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Train meat cutters
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Make special sausages
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Slice cooked meats
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Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
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Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood
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Prepare special orders
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Meat Cutter Trade Certification
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
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Band saw
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Manual cutting utensil
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Power grinder
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Salami mixer and cooker
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Sausage machine
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Slicing machine
Additional information
Security and safety
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Fast-paced environment
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Standing for extended periods
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Attention to detail
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Physically demanding
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Handling heavy loads
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Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.