supermarket butcher

Government of Canada; Boischatel; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Canada is seeking a skilled butcher to handle meat processing, including cutting, trimming, and preparing various meat products in a busy butcher shop environment. Candidates must have hands-on experience in meat preparation and the ability to work in a physically demanding position. This position is on-site in Boischatel, Quebec, with no remote work options available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a butcher shop or related environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in handling heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting.
• Cut carcasses, sides and quarters.
• Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
• Wrap and package prepared meats.
• Price meat products.

Skills

Equipment and machinery experience

Manual cutting utensils

Power grinder

Sausage machine

Slicing machine

Job description

Overview

Languages

French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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
• Supermarket and meat department
• Supermarket/grocery store

Responsibilities

• Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
• Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
• Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
• Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
• Wrap and package prepared meats
• Remove bones from meat
• Weigh meats for sale
• Cut poultry into parts
• Price meat products
• Sell meats to customers
• Grind meats
• Make special sausages
• Slice cooked meats
• Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
• Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood

Experience and specialization

• Equipment and machinery experience

Equipment and machinery experience

• Manual cutting utensil
• Power grinder
• Sausage machine
• Slicing machine

Additional information

• Security and safety

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Criminal record check
• Work under pressure
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads