Meat Cutter Apprentice — Learn, Grow, Flexible Hours

Shaw’s and Star Market; Roxbury (ME); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive culture

Weekly pay

Early wage access (Stream)

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training & career growth

Health, Dental, 401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Shaw’s and Star Market in Roxbury, ME is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meats. You’ll assist with displays, and maintain cleanliness and food safety while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced store.

No prior cutting experience is required; bring a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. You’ll train with experienced cutters and grow toward independent responsibilities in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn through on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Reliable work ethic and commitment to the team.
• Basic food safety awareness and sanitation practices.
• Friendly, helpful customer service mindset.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and stand for long periods.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Team player who supports store culture.
• Basic familiarity with meat department tools (learnable).

Responsibilities

• Learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing meat products.
• Assist with setting up displays and maintaining product presentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and uphold food safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and answer product questions.
• Work side-by-side with experienced cutters in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Work ethic

Food safety awareness

Customer service

Physical capability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic technical skills

Job description

Shaw’s and Star Market in Roxbury, ME is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meats. You’ll assist with displays, and maintain cleanliness and food safety while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced store.

No prior cutting experience is required; bring a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. You’ll train with experienced cutters and grow toward independent responsibilities in a supportive team.