Supermarket Meat Cutter

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- **Work site environment**:

- Odours
- Cold/refrigerated
- ** Work setting**:

- Butcher shop
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Supermarket and meat department
- Willing to relocate
- Supermarket/grocery store
- ** Tasks**:

- Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
- Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
- Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
- Wrap and package prepared meats
- Remove bones from meat
- Weigh meats for sale
- Cut poultry into parts
- Price meat products
- Clean and prepare fish and shellfish
- Sell meats to customers
- Cut fish into steaks and fillets
- Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
- Grind meats
- Train meat cutters
- Make special sausages
- Slice cooked meats
- Prepare special orders
- Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
- ** Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Band saw
- Manual cutting utensil
- Power grinder
- Sausage machine
- ** Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- ** Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Does not require Canadian work experience