Meat Cutter (Experience Required)

Frazier Farms Market; La Mesa, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth

Flexible Schedules

Store discount for you and one family

Job summary

Frazier Farms Market in California is seeking an experienced Meat Cutter to cut, tray, and package meat and seafood, stock displays, and ensure proper rotation and labeling. A strong focus on safety, sanitation, and customer service is essential in this role.

The position requires 1+ year of meat cutter experience and 2+ years in grocery meat departments, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a wet, cold environment. Availability includes weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years meat cutter experience.
• 2+ years grocery retail experience in Meat department processes and procedures.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Reliable and dependable; ability to follow direction.
• Strong communication skills; outgoing and friendly demeanor.
• Ability to perform repetitious activities.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and stay organized.
• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Receive, price, and stock meat products and ensure proper rotation in cases and coolers.
• Cut, tray, and package all required meat and seafood products for the day.
• Maintain safety practices and use of cutting accessories with mesh gloves as required.
• Contribute to pre-inventory preparation and ensure tags match products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Organized

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Box cutters

Knives

Electric pallet jacks

Forklifts

Hand trucks

Job description

• Follows established department procedures for receiving and unloading incoming shipments, pricing the product and stocking cases to ensure quality, protection, accuracy and proper rotation of product in the cases and cooler
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment to ensure compliance with all safety and sanitation requirements as set forth by the company and mandated by state, federal, and OSHA regulations
• Ensures compliance to local, state, and government weights and measures and labeling laws
• Cuts, trays, and packages all of the required meat and seafood products required for the day.
• Maintains proper safety practices and care while using all the cutting accessories available in the meat department; complies with the use of mesh gloves while using a knife.
• Participates in pre-inventory preparation; includes back stock and assuring tags match products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Requirements & Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent degree
• 1+ years meat cutter experience
• 2+ years grocery retail experience in Meat department processes and procedures
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable and dependable; ability to follow direction
• Strong communication skills; outgoing and friendly demeanor
• Ability to perform repetitious activities
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and stay organized
• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours.
• Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
• Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting and reaching.
• Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to work in a wet and cold environment.
• Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, knives, electric pallet jacks, forklifts, hand trucks, six-wheel carts, balers, and other heavy machinery.

Other Info

Work Hours: Availability requirements include; but are not limited to; days, evenings, weekends, & holidays.

Pay frequency: Every week

Benefits (Eligibility requirements may apply for the following benefits):

• Opportunities for career growth
• Flexible Schedules
• Store discount for you and one other family member in your household

EEO/AAP Statement: Frazier Farms Market is an EEO/AAP employer; all business decisions (employment, promotions, compensation, etc) are made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.