Meat Cutter Apprentice: Learn Hands-On in a Fast-Paced Shop

Safeway; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Employee discounts

Health benefits

Flexible schedules

Training & development

Job summary

Safeway in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products. You'll work side-by-side with experienced cutters, help with displays, and uphold food safety and customer service standards.

No prior cutting experience required; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are valued. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with opportunities to grow your skills within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn through on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Reliability and strong work ethic.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling of raw meat.
• Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in refrigerated environments.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Team player with positive store culture.
• Familiarity with meat department tools or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Learn meat cutting, trimming and product preparation.
• Set up displays and maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Uphold food safety standards and customer service.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and grow skills.

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

Safeway in San Rafael, CA is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products. You'll work side-by-side with experienced cutters, help with displays, and uphold food safety and customer service standards.

No prior cutting experience required; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are valued. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role with opportunities to grow your skills within a supportive team.