Meat Cutter & Specialty Prep Specialist

Whole Foods Market; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Whole Benefits

Store discount

Paid time off

Health & wellness support

Job summary

Whole Foods Market in Oakland is seeking a Meat Cutter to perform cutting, preparation, display, and selling of meat products, delivering friendly, efficient service to customers. The role requires adherence to health and safety regulations, quality standards, and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

WFM offers Whole Benefits, store discounts, paid time off, and health & wellness support through the Whole Benefits program.

Qualifications

• 14+ months retail experience.
• Successful completion of WFM Butcher Apprentice Program or equivalent training.
• UK Exceptions may apply.

Responsibilities

• Cuts, platters, and merchandises beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry.
• Prepares specialty meat merchandise (sausages, oven-ready, and cured meats).
• Checks products against quality standards and maintains freshness.
• Provides excellent customer service and handles inquiries promptly.
• Performs opening, mid, and closing duties and ensures correct pricing.

Skills

Meat cutting

Sub-primal cuts

Quality inspection

Customer service

Team communication

Time management

Food safety

Sanitation

Knife skills

Education

WFM Butcher Apprentice Program

Job description

Whole Foods Market in Oakland is seeking a Meat Cutter to perform cutting, preparation, display, and selling of meat products, delivering friendly, efficient service to customers. The role requires adherence to health and safety regulations, quality standards, and the ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends.

WFM offers Whole Benefits, store discounts, paid time off, and health & wellness support through the Whole Benefits program.