Meat Cutter Apprentice- Southern NH

Shaw’s and Star Market; Merrimack (NH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages

Associate discounts

Health and welfare benefits

Wage-access option with Stream

Job summary

Shaw’s and Star Market in Merrimack, NH is seeking a Meat Cutter Apprentice to learn cutting, trimming and prep of various meats. You’ll help set up displays, keep areas clean and safe, and deliver friendly customer service in a fast-paced environment.

No prior cutting experience is required; a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential as you grow skills with guidance from experienced meat cutters.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn meat cutting skills through on-the-job training.
• Strong work ethic and reliability in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling practices for raw meat.
• Friendly, helpful attitude with customers and product questions.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products.
• Set up displays, maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and answer product questions.

Skills

Meat cutting basics

Customer service

Food safety

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Job description

A Day In The Life

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products. You’ll assist with setting up displays, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced environment, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others, and is eager to grow their skills. No prior cutting experience is required—just a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a belief that food brings people together.

A Day In The Life

As a Meat Cutter Apprentice, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced meat cutters to learn the craft of cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products. You’ll assist with setting up displays, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and providing excellent customer service. This is a hands‑on role in a fast‑paced environment, perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping others, and is eager to grow their skills. No prior cutting experience is required—just a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a belief that food brings people together.

What You Bring To The Table

• Willingness to Learn: Eagerness to develop meat cutting skills through on‑the‑job training and mentorship.
• Work Ethic: Reliable, hardworking, and committed to learning and contributing to the team.
• Food Safety Awareness: Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling practices for raw meat.
• Customer Service Skills: Friendly and helpful attitude with the ability to assist customers and answer product‑related questions.
• Physical Capability: Comfortable lifting up to 40 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in refrigerated environments.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to follow instructions precisely and maintain clean, organized workspaces.
• Teamwork: Willingness to partner with fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.
• Basic Technical Skills: Familiarity with or willingness to learn how to use meat department tools and equipment.

Why You Will Choose Us

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people‑oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company’s philosophy. Our goal is to continue to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well‑being and that starts with people like you bringing your unique self to our company and making it one person stronger and better!

We Also Provide a Variety Of Benefits Including

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging
• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Access to up to 50% of your earned wages before payday, via our partnership with Stream
• Flexible work schedules
• Associate discounts
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
• Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

• We put people first.
• We are customer driven.
• We value different perspectives.
• We raise the bar.
• We act as owners.
• We are one team.
• We build belonging.
• We are committed to a healthy future.