Meat Expert & Custom Cuts Specialist

Longo; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Flexible benefits

Career advancement

Team culture

Job summary

Longo's is seeking a Meat Expert who is passionate about food and thrives in a fast-paced, team environment. This guest-facing role emphasizes delivering remarkable service and sharing knowledge of meat cuts to guide purchase decisions.

You will expertly cut and present a variety of meats, advise on preparation tips, assist with displays, and help maintain product freshness and safety in a dynamic retail setting. Availability for evening and weekend shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Proficient in meat cutting, including all species, with expert use of a bandsaw.
• Skilled in preparing meat for back-of-house and service case presentation.
• In-depth knowledge of meat cuts and a variety of meat types.
• Outstanding guest service skills with a warm, approachable demeanor.
• Strong understanding of raw materials, production techniques, and quality control standards.
• A dependable team player who excels in collaborative environments.
• A genuine passion for the food industry and a commitment to delivering high-quality products.
• Culinary background or experience is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Engage with Guests in a friendly and professional manner, delivering remarkable service.
• Share knowledge of meat cuts and recommend options based on Guests' preferences.
• Expertly cut a variety of meats across all species for display and custom requests.
• Offer substitutes and suggestions to meet Guest needs.
• Prepare specialty and custom meat cuts to order with precision and presentation quality.
• Advise Guests on cutting techniques, portions, and preparation tips.
• Offer product samples and recommendations to aid purchasing decisions.
• Assist with department setup, displays, and maintaining a visually appealing presentation.
• Assist with department closing procedures.
• Monitor product freshness with date checks and stock rotation.
• Adhere to food safety and workplace safety regulations.

Skills

Meat cutting expertise

Guest service

Band saw proficiency

Product knowledge

Job description

Longo's is seeking a Meat Expert who is passionate about food and thrives in a fast-paced, team environment. This guest-facing role emphasizes delivering remarkable service and sharing knowledge of meat cuts to guide purchase decisions.

You will expertly cut and present a variety of meats, advise on preparation tips, assist with displays, and help maintain product freshness and safety in a dynamic retail setting. Availability for evening and weekend shifts is required.