Meat Cutter & Specialty Cuts Expert

Whole Foods Market, Inc; Illinois; On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness programs

Job summary

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Meat Cutter to support the meat department with cutting, prepping, displaying, and selling high-quality products. You will interact with customers and Team Members, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and participate in training and team meetings.

The role requires strong cutting skills, knowledge of meat cuts, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while upholding WFM’s commitment to quality and customer service.

Qualifications

• 14+ months retail experience.
• Completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, platters, and merchandises products (beef, pork, lamb, veal, poultry).
• Prepares specialty meat merchandise (sausage, oven ready, cured meats).
• Checks product quality per WFM standards.
• Maintains sampling program.
• Monitors and assists in preventing spoilage.
• Mentors Meat Cutter Trainee(s).
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques.

Skills

Meat cutting

Customer service

Teamwork

Time management

Safety compliance

Knife handling

Education

WFM Butcher Apprentice Program

Tools

Knives

Box cutters

Electric pallet jacks

Job description

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is seeking a Meat Cutter to support the meat department with cutting, prepping, displaying, and selling high-quality products. You will interact with customers and Team Members, maintain safety and sanitation standards, and participate in training and team meetings.

The role requires strong cutting skills, knowledge of meat cuts, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while upholding WFM’s commitment to quality and customer service.