Meat Cutter Apprentice

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Job Title:
Meat Cutter Apprentice

Location:
Retail Grocery Location

The meat cutter apprentice is responsible for increasing customer confidence and loyalty by providing courteous and prompt service, maintaining consistent operating conditions, and creating a friendly atmosphere. Under supervision, this position cuts meat to specifications for variety, size, quality, and trim.

• Provide continuous attention to customer needs; greet, assist, and thank customers in a prompt, courteous, and friendly manner.
• Learn meat cutter skills and responsibilities as directed by the Meat Cutter or Department Manager, including:
• Prepare and package food products and process customer orders to their specifications; process fresh meats, smoked meats, seafood, random weight, lunchmeat, frozen food, and salted meats to production standards.
• Receive and breakdown meat deliveries.
• Utilize peak time performance cutting lists to cut and trim all products as directed by company standards.
• Properly wrap, weigh, and price product as needed.
• Properly cube, slice, and grind meat as needed.
• Observe local, state, and government weights and measure laws, sanitation standards, grinding logs, and Country of Origin Labeling.
• Observe safety standards while working with power equipment.
• Offer product suggestions when appropriate.
• Stock and rotate department products to ensure freshness and date control; restock and use supply items efficiently to eliminate waste and maintain the lowest supply cost.
• Operate department equipment and tools.
• Keep work area clean, orderly, and free from safety hazards; report faulty equipment and hazards to management.
• Notify management of theft, shoplifting, unauthorized markdowns, property defacement, or any illegal or policy-violating actions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently.
• Ability to understand and follow English instructions.
• Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain it.
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Preferred

• High standard of integrity and reliability.

• Lives the Values:
  Embraces the company’s values and demonstrates commitment.
• Motivates team through praise and immediate feedback to foster trust.
• Business-driven:
  Shows passion for the business and delivers results.
• Customer-oriented:
  Prioritizes customer needs and satisfaction.
• People Passion:
  Treats others with respect and dignity.

• Ability to complete Computer Based Training (CBT) and Training Aid Courses.
• Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
• FLOATER ONLY:
  Ability to travel as needed.