Elite Meat Cutter — Early Shift & Growth

Fresh Market Inc.; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member discount 30%

Early Earn Wage Access (up to 50% of $

401K with company match

Financial Wellness Program

Personal time off and additional time‑

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, &

Job summary

The Fresh Market in Guilford, CT is seeking a Meat Cutter who can manage, cut and trim meat and seafood to TFMA standards while delivering top-notch guest service. You will assist with department inventory, pricing integrity, merchandising, and other operations to ensure fresh, high-quality products and a superior shopping experience for guests.

This full-time role requires early morning shifts and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• All of The Fresh Market Meat Cutters must be certified within TFMA within 90 days of hire.
• A passion for providing extraordinary service.
• 2 years or more of experience in cutting meat.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Meat Cutting, Journey Cutting, Culinary and/or Grocery experience.
• Production Planning Software experience.
• Experience in the retail, restaurant, or hospitality industries.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Handle production for key items to support Meat-Seafood, Deli-CMS, and other departments as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of products/weekly ad items throughout the store and work across departments to assist guests in finding products and complete meal solutions.
• Handle, slice, expertly cut and trim a variety of the department’s prime and premium meat and seafood products, and items for our convenient meal solutions throughout the day, while also managing quality product levels as indicated within TFM standards.
• Monitor temperature of cases, spillovers, and storage areas.
• Enforce and follow department practices regarding receiving, stocking, and the unloading deliveries of product to ensure freshness and quality; including but not limited to case, coolers,freezers, and sales floor.
• Ensure department adherence to all safety requirements and protocols, including food safety,per TFM policies, and per law.

Skills

Customer service

Meat cutting

18+ years old

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Production Planning Software

Job description

The Fresh Market in Guilford, CT is seeking a Meat Cutter who can manage, cut and trim meat and seafood to TFMA standards while delivering top-notch guest service. You will assist with department inventory, pricing integrity, merchandising, and other operations to ensure fresh, high-quality products and a superior shopping experience for guests.

This full-time role requires early morning shifts and weekend availability.