Meat Cutter - Flexible Hours, Weekly Pay & Benefits

Safeway; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Associate discounts

Career development

Health benefits

Job summary

Safeway in Oakland, CA is hiring a Meat Cutter to prepare fresh meat products and keep displays stocked and inviting.

You will trim, package, label, and price items, assist customers with specific cuts, and follow safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced department.

This role rewards precision, reliability, and hands-on work, with weekly pay, flexible schedules, and benefits for eligible associates.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Prior meat cutting or food preparation experience required.
• Operate power equipment safely (saws, grinders, and slicers).
• Knowledge of meat cuts and preparation techniques.
• Able to work in refrigerated environments and maintain sanitation standards.
• Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Compliance with food safety, sanitation, and dress standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and display fresh meat products with proper trimming.
• Label, package, and ensure accurate portioning.
• Interact with customers and fulfill special cut requests.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Customer interaction

Meat cutting

Equipment use

Attention to detail

Product knowledge

Sanitation awareness

Organization & time management

Merchandising awareness

Operational awareness

Physical capability

Job description

Safeway in Oakland, CA is hiring a Meat Cutter to prepare fresh meat products and keep displays stocked and inviting.

You will trim, package, label, and price items, assist customers with specific cuts, and follow safety and sanitation standards in a fast-paced department.

This role rewards precision, reliability, and hands-on work, with weekly pay, flexible schedules, and benefits for eligible associates.