Meat Cutter Albany FT

Piggly Wiggly Food/Fresh For Less and Affiliated Companies; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Job summary

Piggly Wiggly Food/Fresh For Less is seeking a Meat Market Cutter/Butcher to join our team in Albany, GA. The ideal candidate will have excellent skills in meat cutting and preparation, along with a strong commitment to customer service.

The role includes responsibilities such as communicating with customers, ensuring food safety, and working in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off. Join us and be part of a thriving grocery store environment!

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Previous experience cutting and preparing meat products.

Responsibilities

• Provide incredible Customer Service, greet customers, and answer questions.
• Handle, prepare, and transport meat products ensuring safety practices.
• Prioritize requests and manage tasks efficiently.

Skills

Meat cutting skills

Customer service

Effective communication skills

Basic math

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Knife skills

Job description

Job Details
Location: 293 FFL Piggly Wiggly Albany GA D7 - Albany, GA 31701
Position Type: Full Time
Title: Meat Market Cutter/Butcher

Food For Less Piggly Wiggly – Cost Plus 10% Discount Grocery Store

We are looking for someone who can handle meat cutting and prep. Someone who has excellent people skills and is willing to go the extra mile. Is that someone you? Must be conscientious, courteous and skilled with handling meat preparation, equipment, storage and display.

The company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, state, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We strive to have a safe workplace and conduct background screenings and drug testing. This employer participates in E-Verify.

Duties

• Ability to communicate with associates and guests to provide incredible Customer Service, including greeting customers and answering questions in a friendly manner, proactively offering assistance and providing accurate and timely information, making product/service recommendations, and accommodating special requests.
• Properly handle, prepare, transport and store products; ensuring food and human safety practices are strictly adhered per applicable guidelines and Company policies and procedures.
• Ability to prioritize requests and department activities while managing interruptions and attending to details to complete tasks within deadlines, using good organizational skills.
• Previous meat cutting/ butcher skills.
• Ability to freely access all areas of the store including the selling floor, stock area and register area.
• Ability to move or handle merchandise throughout the store generally weighing 0–50 pounds, occasionally up to 100 pounds. With or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to stand and/or bend over a worktable for duration of shift. With or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.

Physical Requirements

• Exposure to cold temperatures, refrigerated rooms and walk-in freezers, sharp objects and tools in work area, noisy work environment; PPE required in some areas.
• Lifting weights up to or over 100 lbs.
• Standing for extended periods.
• On-premise work only, in person.

What Will Make You a Great Candidate

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Previous experience cutting and preparing meat products
• Customer service experience
• Ability to handle stressful situations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of basic math (counting, addition, and subtraction)

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Excellent Customer Service Attitude and Skills
• Prior experience in a retail or grocery environment preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a meat cutter
• Excellent knife skills and knowledge of different cuts of meat
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends.

Benefits for Eligible Positions

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K

Shift Availability

• Full-time 40 hours
• Part-time up to 20 hours
• Varies by location and work area.
• Monday through Sunday; Weekends as needed/scheduled.

Pay Range: Varies by work area.