Meat Cutter: Fresh, Fast-Paced Retail Specialist

Winco Foods; California; On-site; USD 28,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

WinCo Foods is hiring for a meat department role in California. You will handle cutting, grinding and wrapping fresh meat, maintain quality and freshness, and assist customers with a friendly, service-oriented approach.

The position requires lifting up to 80 lbs, standing for long periods, and working varied shifts in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Successful candidates will follow safety and sanitation policies.

Qualifications

• Experience cutting meat or similar work in a meat production environment.
• Able to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Read production guides and product labels with accuracy.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 80 lbs and standing long periods.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes, engages, serves and thanks customers with a friendly demeanor.
• Cuts, grinds, and wraps fresh meat according to quality and freshness standards.
• Maintains proper temperatures in all phases of meat preparation and display.
• Stocks, rotates products and ensures proper merchandising and eye-appeal.
• Engages in suggestive selling and controls shrink and expenses.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of work area and equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Tools

Scales

Knives

Band saws

Meat slicers

Wrapping machines

Job description

WinCo Foods is hiring for a meat department role in California. You will handle cutting, grinding and wrapping fresh meat, maintain quality and freshness, and assist customers with a friendly, service-oriented approach.

The position requires lifting up to 80 lbs, standing for long periods, and working varied shifts in a 24/7 operation, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Successful candidates will follow safety and sanitation policies.