Meat Cutter Apprentice: Learn & Grow in a Fast-Paced Role

Shaw’s and Star Market; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive work culture

Competitive wages

Earned wage access

Flexible schedules

Associate discounts

Training and career development

Health and welfare benefits

Vacation / Paid Time Off

Job summary

Shaw’s and Star Market is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn cutting, trimming, and preparation of a variety of meat products in a busy store environment.

You will work alongside experienced meat cutters, assist with displays, and ensure cleanliness and safety. No prior cutting experience is required, only a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a customer-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn through on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to learning and contributing to the team.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling practices for raw meat.
• Friendly and helpful attitude with the ability to assist customers.

Responsibilities

• Learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing various meat products.
• Assist with setting up displays and maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Grow skills through hands-on practice and mentorship.

Skills

Willingness to Learn

Work Ethic

Food Safety Awareness

Customer Service Skills

Physical Capability

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Basic Technical Skills

Tools

Meat department tools

Job description

Shaw’s and Star Market is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn cutting, trimming, and preparation of a variety of meat products in a busy store environment.

You will work alongside experienced meat cutters, assist with displays, and ensure cleanliness and safety. No prior cutting experience is required, only a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a customer-focused attitude.