Meat Cutter Trainee: Learn Fresh-Meat Mastery

Hannaford; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Hannaford Supermarkets in Keene, NH is seeking a Meat Department Associate. You will develop product knowledge, assist in pricing, maintain sanitation, and train teammates. The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards in a dynamic retail setting.

The position requires the ability to lift and stand for long periods in cool conditions, with opportunities to advance and train as a Level 2 trainer.

Qualifications

• Good interpersonal skills and desire to work in a team environment.
• Must meet minimum age requirements.
• Effective customer service and communication skills.
• Successful experience as a meat associate or previous meat cutting experience preferred.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job.
• Physical ability to lift 1-40 lb. cases frequently and 100 lb. on occasion; stand in cool temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and government regulations.
• Meet or exceed all applicable Management Planning guidelines once training is complete.
• Treat all co-workers with fairness, dignity, and respect.
• Develop product knowledge in all areas of the meat department including cooking procedures.
• Make price changes and maintain correct price books and scales as directed.
• Assist in special projects and perform other functions as assigned by supervisor.
• Assist in training of other associates when assigned after identified as Level 2 trainer.
• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance at all times; comply with company personal appearance policy.
• Maintain solid communication in the department and throughout the organization.
• Support company safety standards. Communicate any needed equipment repairs or maintenance work needed.
• Observe and maintain company sanitation and food safety standards.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Job description

Hannaford Supermarkets in Keene, NH is seeking a Meat Department Associate. You will develop product knowledge, assist in pricing, maintain sanitation, and train teammates. The role emphasizes customer service, teamwork, and adherence to safety standards in a dynamic retail setting.

The position requires the ability to lift and stand for long periods in cool conditions, with opportunities to advance and train as a Level 2 trainer.