Meat Cutter Apprentice

Albertsons Companies • Berlin, VT

7d • $15 - $27

About The Position

The Meat Cutter Apprentice works alongside experienced meat cutters to learn how to cut, trim, and prepare a variety of meat products. The apprentice assists with setting up displays, maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, and providing customer service. This is a hands-on, fast-paced, entry-level role with on-the-job training and mentorship; prior meat-cutting experience is not required. The position offers advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, hardworking, and committed to contributing to the team.
• Basic knowledge of sanitation and safe handling practices for raw meat.
• Friendly, helpful attitude and ability to assist customers and answer product-related questions.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., stand for extended periods, and work in refrigerated environments.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely and maintain clean, organized workspaces.
• Willingness to work with fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.
• Basic technical skills or willingness to learn to use meat department tools and equipment.
• No prior meat-cutting experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Learn meat-cutting skills through on-the-job training and mentorship.
• Assist with cutting, trimming, and preparing a variety of meat products.
• Assist with setting up displays.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Provide customer service and answer product-related questions.
• Follow instructions and keep workspaces clean and organized.
• Partner with fellow associates and contribute to a positive store culture.
• Learn to use meat department tools and equipment.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Access to up to 50% of earned wages before payday through Stream.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development support from leaders.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation and paid time off.
• Depending on length of service, hours worked, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and company policy, benefits may include vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, paid holidays, and retirement benefits such as pension and/or 401(k) eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed