Meatcutter

Defense Commissary Agency

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 47,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Defense Commissary Agency in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Meat Cutter to perform a full range of meat cutting tasks for processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts. You will advise patrons on storage life, temperatures, and thawing times and ensure sanitation requirements are met in prep areas.

The position operates on an irregular schedule, with 80 hours bi-weekly, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Meat cutting tasks including processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail cuts.
  • Knowledge of storage life, temperatures, and thawing times.
  • Adherence to sanitation requirements for meat prep areas.

Responsibilities

  • Performs a full range of meat cutting tasks for retail and ready-to-eat cuts.
  • Advises patrons on storage life, temperature requirements and thawing times.
  • Ensures sanitation standards are met in meat preparation areas.

Skills

Meat cutting

Job description

  • Hiring Agency: Defense Commissary Agency
  • Department: Department of Defense
  • Schedule: 80 hours bi-weekly, Irregular Schedule including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.

Serves as the Meat cutter in a Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) location. The primary purpose of this position is to perform a full range of meat cutting tasks associated with processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons.

Key Responsibilities

Performs a full range of meat cutting tasks associated with processing beef, pork, veal and lamb into retail and ready-to-eat cuts for sale to patrons. Advises patrons of storage life, temperature requirements, and thawing times of meat and meat products. Ensures all sanitation requirements for meat preparation areas are met. Read the entire announcement before starting the application process.

Requirements & Education

You may not use education to qualify for this position.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $29.23 – $34.1/hr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Other security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-09-28.

What is the work schedule?

This is a 80 hours bi-weekly, Irregular Schedule including days, evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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