Cutter Meat -Reg. PTU

Jace Holdings Ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading grocery retailer in Canada is seeking a Meat Cutter who will provide exceptional service and quality meat products. The ideal candidate will have retail meat cutting experience and a passion for customer service. Join a team that values flexibility and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Regular pay increases

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefit plan

Employer funded prescription drug coverage

Vision care

Dental coverage

Pension plan for eligible employees

Qualifications

• Strong preference for previous Retail Meat Cutting experience.
• Knowledge of various cuts of meat an asset.

Responsibilities

• Cut and prepare meat products for display using knives and saws.
• Upholds company procedures and standards.
• Demonstrates superior customer service.

Skills

Ability to learn quickly

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Highly motivated and team oriented

Ability to communicate clearly

Education

Retail Meat Cutting experience

Job description

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Our family of 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.

A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1500 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.

A ll career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting.

About Safeway:

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver,British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail foodoffering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in over 800 communities fromcoast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fityour life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, andfor giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice forthose looking for an exciting career in food retail.

A day in the life of a Meat Cutter:

You will deal directly with customers and answer questions on everything from grilling to nutrition. Ourhighly skilled Meat Cutters are trained here to prepare the outstanding quality cuts that Safeway has builtits reputation on. Become part of the team that offers our customers some of our best-selling products.

Here’s where you’ll be focusing:

Experience

• Strong preference will be given to candidates with previous Retail Meat Cutting experience
• Knowledge of various cuts of meat an asset
• Safeway specific training will be provided

Key Responsibilities

• Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Safeway’s programs
• Cut and prepare meat products for display using knives and saws
• Stocking various meat products to shelves
• Maintaining and building merchandise displays in compliance with Safeway programs
• Use of commercial power equipment
• Order writing
• Receiving and rotating product
• Filling product showcases
• Cleaning and sanitizing of work area

What you have to offer:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
• Works in a Safe and responsible manner
• Available to work flexible hours
• Evening and weekend availability is strongly encouraged
• Previous Retail Meat Cutting experience an asset
• Must be available to be scheduled anytime on Sunday (Alberta Only)

Physical Requirements

• (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant:66-100% of shift)
• Constant lifting of up to 20 pounds
• Constant hand coordination, reaching and gripping
• Frequent standing, squatting, bending, walking, twisting, pushing or pulling
• Occasional lifting of between 20-100 pounds
• Occasional exposure to cold temperatures

Why work for us:

• We offer regular pay increases for hourly employees, flexible scheduling and a comprehensive benefitplan that includes employer funded prescription drug coverage, vision care, dental coverage, and pensionplan for eligible employees
• We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic individuals who enjoy giving our customers the best shoppingexperience
• If you want the chance to join one of the best retail teams in the industry, enhance your skillset, learn from experts and advance your career, this is the place to be
• We are an award winningorganization that is renowned for its inclusive work environment and recognized as a great place to work

We offer teammates competitive total compensation packages that will vary by role and location. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by or monitored for accuracy by our organization. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

While all responses are appreciated only those being considered for interviews will be acknowledged.

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