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.

**Job Type**: Full-time