Meat Cutter
2 weeks ago
**WHO WE ARE**
CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.
**THE ROLE**
Under the supervision of the Meat Department Supervisor, the Meat Cutter cuts, trims and prepares standard cuts of meat for sale to customers using hand tools and power equipment such as grinder, cubing machine and power saw. They shape laces and tie meat cuts by hand, using boning knife, skewer and twine, as needed. They trim and arrange the meat economically and attractively, and display the meat in display cases. They ensure that temperature logs are filled out throughout the day. They inform customers regarding the content and types of product available including bulk meat packages.
**QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED** Education, Certifications and Licenses**
High school diploma AND some retail experience
**Experience**
In meat cutting and wrapping
In meat department operations
In merchandising of meat products, an asset
**Competencies, Skills and Abilities**
Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership.
**LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS**
English Essential
**BENEFITS AVAILABLE** Health Benefits**: Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage.
**Work Life Balance**: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days.
**Retirement Planning**: A Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Group Savings Plans.
**Learning and Development**: Tuition Assistance Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training.
**Perks**: Discounts provided through CFAppreciation.
**OTHER INFORMATION**
Perform moderate lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.e. more than 10 lbs/4.5 kg but less than 50 lbs/23 kg)
This unionized position is open to all interested parties. Preference will be granted in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
**START DATE**
15 May 2023
**INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION**
Job Reference: CFMWS06806
