Meat Cutter

About the Employer
  • The Root Cellar
  • 1286 McKenzie Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8P 5P2

  • opportunities@therootcellar.ca

  • Verified
Hourly Wage
$23.91

Job Description

Company Business Name: The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer Ltd. Company Operating Name: The Root Cellar Business Address: 1286 McKenzie Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8P 5P2 Title of the Position: Meat Cutter Number of Positions Available: 3 Job Duties: -Efficiently cut, trim, and process various types of meat, following specific standards and recipes. -Perform regular checks to ensure all meat products meet our quality and freshness criteria. -Adhere strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines in all meat handling and processing activities. -Package meat products effectively, ensuring they are ready for sale and attractively presented. -Assist in inventory control, including monitoring stock levels, and aiding in the ordering and restocking. -Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of meat processing equipment and work areas. -Collaborate with the meat department team and other store departments to ensure efficient operations and excellent customer service. -Provide exceptional customer service by assisting guests with meat selection, offering cooking tips, and responding to inquiries about quality and sourcing. Skill Requirements: -Secondary (high) school graduation certificate -Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in meat cutting -Minimum 1 year of experience in food preparation in a retail environment Work setting: -Supermarket and meat department -Supermarket/grocery store Personal suitability: -Strong customer service skills -Good communication skills Work conditions and physical capabilities: -Lifting: Must frequently lift heavy items, up to 50 pounds. -Standing/Moving: Prolonged standing and moving required. -Hand Use: Skilled hand usage for meat handling and machinery operation. -Bending/Stooping: Regular bending and reaching are necessary. -Cold Environment: Ability to work in cooler temperatures. -Scheduling: Requires availability for early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays. -Vision and Hearing: Good eyesight and hearing are essential for job precision and safety. -Repetitive Tasks: Comfort with performing repetitive actions for extended periods. Terms of Employment: This is a permanent and full-time position, 40 hours of work per week Language of Work: Workplace (Basic) English Wage: $23.91/hour Vacation: 10 days Benefits: 20% in-store discount on purchases Location of Work: 1286 McKenzie Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8P 5P2 How to Apply: Apply with a cover letter and resume to opportunities@therootcellar.ca