Head Butcher

2 weeks ago


Stoney Creek, Canada VG Meats Full time

**Job Summary**:
**VG Meats is looking for a Retail Butcher in Stoney Creek, ON**

The Retail Butcher will be a mature individual who will demonstrate the necessary qualities to perform this position with attention to detail and organization. The butcher will assist in performing specific daily butcher duties. **Develop your CAREER with VG Meats**

**Benefits of working with VG Meats**:

- 25% off employee discount
- A growing company offering many learning experiences
- We are a regenerative employer meaning that the organization continues to build a workplace that is good for its staff, producers, customers and communities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Assist customers with their orders and provide excellent customer service
- Cut, trim, and package meat to specification, ensuring high yields and mínimal waste
- Develop and maintain product specifications for all cuts of meat
- Train and supervise staff to ensure consistent quality and performance
- Create cost-effective schedules and manage the day-to-day operations of the butcher shop
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed
- Maintain relationships with local farmers and suppliers to ensure a steady supply of high-quality meat
- Work with management to develop and implement new products and services
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a head butcher or similar position
- Extensive knowledge of meat, including cutting, trimming, and packaging
- Strong leadership skills and ability to manage a team
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Red Seal in cooking or previous butchery position is a plus

**Salary**:
The salary offered is $ 20 to $24 / hr for 42.5 hrs a week.

**Ways to apply**:
**About VG Meats**:

- VG Meats is an equal opportunity employer and accommodation will be provided during the interviewing and hiring processes._

**Posting date: June 15 2023**

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