Meat Cutter

6 months ago


Kapuskasing, Canada Your Independent Grocer Full time

Come make your difference in communities across Canada, where authenticity, trust and making connections is valued - as we shape the future of Canadian retail, together. Our commitment to positively impact the lives of all Canadians provides employees a range of opportunities and experiences to help Canadians Live Life Well®.

At Your Independent Grocer, we succeed through collaboration and commitment and set a high bar for ourselves and those around us. Whether you are just starting your career, re-entering the workforce, or looking for a new job, this is where you belong. We have opportunities for hard working, enthusiastic and reliable people just like you.

**Looking for a Full-Time non-student meat cutter.**:
We’re looking for talented colleagues who are passionate about providing an exceptional shopping experience for customers and delighting them every step of the way

**Primary Responsibility**

The meat cutter is responsible to meet the store’s cutting standards and to ensure the quality of products meets with store standards within Common labour expectations.

Responsible to follow the occupational health and safety act. Must protect his or her own health and safety by working in compliance with the law and with safe work practices and procedures established by the company. Responsible to report both incidents/accidents and illnesses and review all Occupational Health and Safety policies for a safer, healthier workplace.

**Primary Tasks.**
- **Promote in-store services.**:

- ** Encourage and maintain department sales goals.**:

- ** To cut meat according to sales requirements.**:

- ** To store meat on trays in an orderly fashion in preparation for wrapping.**:

- ** To wrap and price meat on trays as required.**:

- ** To clean the work area ensuring the sanitation of the department meets with the store standards.**:

- ** To follow the store safety procedures at all times.**:

- ** To respond to any customer inquiries or requests maintaining courteous customer relations at all times.**:

- ** Receive and verify incoming orders.**:

- ** Understands tares and labelling according to government regulations.**:

- ** General Clean up.**:

- ** Other tasks as assigned**

**Areas of competency**
- ** Able to meet needs and demands of customers in a friendly and efficient manner**:

- ** Preferably be a certified Meat Cutter/Butcher**:

- ** 2-3 years previous experience cutting meat.**:

- ** Demonstrate commitment to customer relations**:

- ** In-depth product knowledge**:

- ** Understand the store’s policies and procedures**:

- ** Bilingual in English and French an asset**:

- ** Able to work as a member of a team and support the execution of team goals.**

**As a colleague in one of our stores, you will have an immediate impact on sales and customer satisfaction by**:

- **Providing exceptional customer service**:

- **Ensuring accurate product scanning**:

- **Executing company-directed promotions and programs**:

- **Maintaining product displays**

**Job Qualifications**:
**You must be available for the required shift(s) and be able to lift up to 50lbs depending on the department.**

**At Loblaw, it’s about our respect for the environment, sourcing products with integrity and making a positive difference in the community. We offer our colleagues progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility and a benefits package.**

Our commitment to Sustainability and Social Impact is an essential part of the way we do business, and we focus our attention on areas where we can have the greatest impact. Our approach to sustainability and social impact is based on three pillars - Environment, Sourcing and Community - and we are constantly looking for ways to demonstrate leadership in these important areas. Our CORE Values - Care, Ownership, Respect and Excellence - guide all our decision-making and come to life through our Blue Culture. We offer our employees progressive careers, comprehensive training, flexibility, and other competitive benefits - these are some of the many reasons why we are one of Canada’s Top Employers, Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers & Canada’s Top Employers for Young People.

**Please Note**:
**NOTE**: The Employer noted in this posting is an independently owned corporation (“Franchisee”) which is licensed to use the “Your Independent Grocer” trademark(s) by Loblaws Inc. Applicants hired by a franchisee will be employees of the franchisee. No employment or similar relationship will be created between the applicant and Loblaws Inc. or its affiliates.