Meat Cutter & Specialty Cuts Expert

Whole Foods Market; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Seattle is seeking a Meat Cutter to cut, prepare and merchandise beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry. You will ensure quality, maintain sampling programs, and mentor trainees while delivering friendly, efficient service to customers and team members.

The role emphasizes safe handling, adherence to SOPs, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong team focus to promote healthful, natural foods aligned with our mission.

Qualifications

• 14+ months retail experience.
• Completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, platters, and merchandises products (beef, pork, lamb, veal, poultry).
• Prepares specialty meat merchandise (i.e. sausage, oven ready products, and cured meats).
• Checks product quality and maintains sampling program.
• Mentors and supports Meat Cutter Trainee(s).
• Provides excellent customer service and uses suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly.

Skills

Meat cutting

Quality inspection

Team collaboration

Customer service

Safety compliance

Time management

Education

Butcher apprenticeship program

Tools

Electric pallet jacks

Box cutters

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Seattle is seeking a Meat Cutter to cut, prepare and merchandise beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry. You will ensure quality, maintain sampling programs, and mentor trainees while delivering friendly, efficient service to customers and team members.

The role emphasizes safe handling, adherence to SOPs, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong team focus to promote healthful, natural foods aligned with our mission.