Meat Cutter-Station Square Food Store

Co-op (Federated Co-operatives); Edmonton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Employer-contributed pension

Learning opportunities

Teamwork culture

Job summary

North Central Co-op's Station Square Food Store in Fort Saskatchewan is seeking a Full-Time Meat Cutter to join our team. You will cut, trim, debone and grind meat, wrapping and labeling products for sale.

If you have 1-2 years meat cutting experience and strong customer service skills, you’ll fit in well here, with competitive wages and an employer-contributed pension plan.

Qualifications

• Previous retail experience, meat department would be an asset.
• 1-2 years of meat cutting experience.
• Exceptional interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and handle all meat products.
• Honest, trustworthy, results-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly and knowledgeable service to customers in the Meat Department.
• Receive, inspect and store meat upon delivery.
• Cut, trim, debone and grind pieces of meat.
• Wrap, label and package prepared meats.
• Ensure proper rotation is fresh and full at all times.
• Facing, filling and organizing of all product items.
• Disassemble and assemble all machines in department for thorough cleaning.
• Other housecleaning duties.

Skills

Meat cutting

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical strength

Job description

We invite applications for the position of Full-Time Meat Cutter to join our Station Square Food Store team located in Fort Saskatchewan, AB. This position will be temporary Open availability is an asset.

Be part of an organization that is fully member-owned, sustainable and believes in initiatives that directly benefit our local communities. North Central Co-op provides goods and services to our local communities within Stony Plain, Edmonton, Fort Saskatchewan, Spruce Grove, St. Albert, Legal, Sherwood Park and Edson. We are proud of our 100,000+ member-owners, our 650+ team members throughout our 20+ Gas Bars, Home Centre, 4 Cardlock/Bulk Fuel Stations, 6 Food Stores, 5 Liquor Stores and Administration Office, in addition to future growth.

Who we are

Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.northcentralco-op.crs.

What you'll do

• Provide prompt, friendly and knowledgeable service to customers in the Meat Department
• Receive, inspect and store meat upon delivery
• Cut, trim, debone and grind pieces of meat
• Wrap, label and package prepared meats
• Ensure proper rotation is fresh and full at all times
• Facing, filling and organizing of all product items
• Disassemble and assemble all machines in department for thorough cleaning
• Other housecleaning duties

Why it matters

Unlike traditional businesses, we're owned by our members—the same people who use our products and services. When we are profitable, our member-owners and their communities benefit. This unique business model sets us apart and makes us truly different.

Working at Co-op gives you the opportunity to do work that truly matters. Our commitment to our members and the community means that we strive to make a positive impact every day. We believe that our success should be shared, and we work hard to create value for our communities.

Who you are

• Previous retail experience, meat department would be an asset
• 1-2 years of previous meat cutting experience
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with strong verbal communication skills
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs consistently
• Must be able to work with all types of meat and meat products
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives.

Our Team Members receive competitive wages and an employer-contributed pension plan as well as recognition programs for service. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

North Central embraces diversity and inclusion and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows every person to bring their whole self to work.

Please note applicants to this posting will be asked to adhere to a criminal record checkand applications may be used to fill future vacancies within North Central Co-op’s trading area.

People & Culture North Central Co-operative www.northcentralcoop.ca