Apprentice Meat Cutter

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Apprentice Meat Cutter to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on ensuring customers receive the freshest meat products while providing exceptional service. As a vital member of the Meat Team, you will learn essential skills in meat preparation and customer interaction. If you are a team player eager to grow into leadership roles and create lasting relationships with customers, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a nurturing environment that values diversity and offers career growth in the Greater Pittsburgh area.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but related experience is preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn to cut and package meat for sale.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain cleanliness.
• Assist with special orders and inventory management.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Meat Cutting

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational/Technical Training

Job description

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Job Summary

Our Meat Cutter Apprentices ensure that our guests receive the best and most delicious products, presented according to their requirements. In addition to providing unparalleled guest service and supporting the Meat Lead, you'll ensure our offerings and services promote guest loyalty, growth, and success for the store. As a member of our Meat Team, your primary responsibility will be to cut meat and other products for sale, ensuring our customers receive the freshest products possible. You’ll create and sustain an exemplary customer service atmosphere to build lifelong relationships by understanding and exceeding customer needs. To thrive in this position, you should be a team player, supporting your colleagues and eager to grow into leadership roles. You should also have the ability to inspire those around you.

Job Description

• Experience Required: 0 to 6 months
• Experience Desired: Prior experience in the field or related field
• Education Desired: No High School diploma required
• Education Preferred: High School diploma or equivalent; Vocational/Technical
• Lifting Requirement: Up to 50 pounds
• Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age

Job Responsibilities

• Learn to cut meat for sale, including trimming and packaging
• Learn to make ground meat using the grinder
• Accurately record and assist with special orders
• Help maintain meat cooler and freezer efficiency
• Understand and apply code dating procedures
• Follow proper procedures to meet out-of-stock goals
• Wrap and maintain meat case
• Rotate and check code dates for safety
• Provide excellent customer service and product suggestions
• Maintain safety standards for team members, guests, and products
• Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of equipment and work area
• Participate in promoting diversity, inclusion, and respect

About Us

At Giant Eagle Inc., we’re more than just food, fuel, and convenience. We’re a diverse family of talented team members committed to creating a nurturing environment with career growth opportunities. We value caring and family principles, making us a top workplace in the Greater Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Columbus, and Indianapolis areas. Join us and start a lasting career.