Odessa ; 42nd St Market - Meat Cutter

Meat Cutter

As a Meat Cutter, you'll help provide a well-stocked and well-maintained department while providing superior customer service. You'll prepare, package, and merchandise fresh product on a daily basis, while maintaining all department and food safety / sanitation standards.

Key responsibilities and essential functions include:

• Production / Food Service:
  Cuts, trims, bones meat for display or as ordered by customer, according to company standards
• Operates electric grinder, saw, knife sharpener, tenderizer, slicer
• Weighs / wraps / labels product packages for counter display; rotates product as needed
• Rotates product in meat cooler; ensures proper storage practices
• Uses MCS technology to generate production list and track "re-works"
• Assists customers with product questions
• Scans in items on Telxon for production
• Assists in technical areas as needed

Food Safety / Sanitation:

• Cleans and sanitizes display cases; properly operates / maintains equipment
• Complies with H-E-B food safety and sanitation standards
• Complies with department SOPs, store operating procedures, and federal / state fresh meat regulations

Customer Service:

• Provides superior customer service
• Answers customer questions regarding products and assists them with selections

Qualifications and key requirements:

• Age requirement: 18+
• Work experience:
  
  1+ years related experience and / or training - required
• Knowledge/skills/abilities:
  Working knowledge of product rotation, department / store sanitation, shrink awareness, MS Outlook (Word, Excel) - required Meat-cutting skills (saw, grinder) - required Customer service and communication skills - required
• Education:
  
  Completion of power jack training - required Completion of Meat Cutter learning plan and certification by trainer of the Meat Cutter Final Assessment course #001289 - required Must have completed the meat cutter training and certification within 3 months external - required
• Physical demands and working conditions:
  Function in a fast-paced, retail environment, in detailed and precise tasks Work with customers, staying attentive to their needs Lift and carry moderately heavy loads (40 - 60 lbs) Frequently stand, walk, bend, reach, pivot, push / pull with arms, grasp Frequently be exposed to moving mechanical parts, extreme cold, and high-tech chemicals Occasionally be exposed to wet and / or humid conditions