Meat Cutter Full Time

Northeast Grocery; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Chopper is seeking a Meat Cutter to provide fast, friendly service while cutting and preparing meat to specification. You will ensure quality and freshness for display, wrap and label products, and maintain a clean workstation in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include receiving deliveries, following 5S standards, and adhering to sanitation and safety guidelines. The role requires 18+, ability to pass a cutting test, and solid basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to pass a cutting test.
• Satisfactory Performance Reviews.
• Strong communication skills.
• Basic literacy skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Cut meat according to trim specifications and guidelines.
• Provide fast, friendly, helpful service to customers.
• Wrap, weigh, and label meat merchandise in the meat case.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation following 5S standards.
• Adhere to sanitation, temperature, and safety procedures.
• Receive meat deliveries and help control shrink and waste.

Skills

Strong communication

Basic literacy

Basic computer skills

Job description

Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Responsible for cutting all meat in accordance with trim specifications and guidelines. Ensures the quality and freshness of the meat products cut for display in the meat case to promote optimal opportunity for sales. Responsible for providing excellent customer service and courtesy on an ongoing basis. Must adhere to all corporate and state sanitation and safety procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Consistently work within to provide fast, friendly, helpful and efficient customer service at all times. Responsible for smiling, making eye contact, and thanking customer upon fulfilling customer's request. Maintain a neat, clean and organized workstation, according to 5S standards, at all times. Responsible for cutting and preparing meat using knives, saws, cubers and grinders. Responsible for ensuring proper wrapping, weighing and labeling of meat merchandise. Responsible for adhering to all corporate meat department procedures and standards. (i.e.: case layout and trim specifications) Responsible for adhering to proper sanitation and temperature guidelines ( i.e.: to include corporate and state inspection standards). Responsible for receiving all meat products delivered at store location (i.e.: DSD and warehouse deliveries). Control shrink through adherence to related policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must be at least 18 years of age. Ability to pass a cutting test. Satisfactory Performance Reviews. Strong communication skills. Basic Literacy Skills. Basic Computer skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Exposure to Cold Environment Constant 5-8 Hours

Lifting Constant 5-8 Hours up to 75lbs

Lifting Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 50lbs

Lifting Occasional 1-3 Hours up to 100lbs

Pushing/Pulling Constant 5-8 Hours up to 50lbs

Twisting Frequent 3-5 Hours

EQUIPMENT USED

Our Company does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.