butcher assistant - retail or wholesale

Sumas Mountain Farms; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Sumas Mountain Farms in a butcher shop environment seeks reliable, detail-oriented workers to wrap and package meats and weigh products for sale. Training is provided, no prior experience required, and work takes place on site in a cold, refrigerated setting.

Candidates should demonstrate food safety/handling skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work as part of a team. English proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma
• No experience required; training provided on site
• Meat handling/food safety knowledge a plus

Responsibilities

• Wrap and package prepared meats
• Weigh meats for sale
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Food safety/handling skills

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Butcher shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Wrap and package prepared meats
• Weigh meats for sale
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Food safety/handling skills

Experience and specialization

Product inspection experience

• Meat and meat products

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player