Meat Cutter

Albertsons Companies • Gainesville, TX

8h

About The Position

As a Meat Cutter, you prepare fresh meat products and maintain quality standards. You cut and prepare beef, poultry, and other products for display, ensuring they are trimmed, packaged, and labeled correctly. You assist customers, answer questions, and fulfill special cut requests.

You help keep the department organized, stocked, and operating smoothly. The role involves using knives, grinders, saws, and wrapping equipment; monitoring product freshness; and maintaining clean work areas that meet food safety standards. You follow safety procedures and company policies while maintaining displays and preparing products.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Prior meat cutting or food preparation experience is required.
• Ability to operate power equipment such as saws, grinders, and slicers following training and safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of meat cuts and preparation techniques is required.
• Ability to work in refrigerated environments and maintain sanitation standards.
• Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to comply with company policies, including food safety, sanitation, and dress standards.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Trim, cut, and prepare beef, poultry, and other meat products for display.
• Package and label products accurately.
• Assist customers, answer questions, and accommodate special cut requests.
• Operate knives, grinders, saws, slicers, and wrapping equipment in accordance with training and safety guidelines.
• Monitor product freshness and maintain product quality.
• Keep the department stocked, organized, and displays well-maintained.
• Clean work areas and follow food safety, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Follow company policies, regulatory guidelines, and dress standards.

Benefits

• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Training, career growth, and development supported by leaders.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
• Vacation / Paid Time Off.

What This Job Offers

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