Meat Cutter

Hometown Grocers, Inc. • Merrill, WI

6d

About The Position

Responsible for working closely with all Meat Department associates to ensure that department goals are being obtained and guest needs are being met.

Requirements

• Meat Cutter experience required.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with guests and all personnel.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of perishable foods.
• Qualified applicants must be over the age of 18.

Responsibilities

• Prepares all non-case ready meat products (cutting, grinding, wrapping, trimming) according to established standards.
• Provides expertise and leadership within sales floor, backroom operation, safety and sanitation guidelines, inventory management.
• Extensive knowledge of different cuts and cooking techniques of meat and seafood.
• Ensures all quality and quantity standards are being met. This includes filling of all cases as needed (service/self-service fresh, frozen, and processed cases).
• Supports teammates and positively contributes to the culture of the Meat Department.
• Increases sales by being fussy about the details and ensuring visually appealing products.
• Contributes to overall department goals and objectives by assisting other areas of the department as available and requested.
• Reduces shrink by following production lists, recipes, following accurate trim standards and minimizing waste.
• Ensures quality and date control standards for meat products.
• Ensures meat product is properly packaged, labeled, and stored in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Assists in the training of the Utility team members including grinding, sausage making, cutting product for the service counter, cutting special orders, wrapping, and filling product.
• Contributes to overall cleanliness of the department while leading by example with the operation, maintenance, and sanitization of equipment.
• Provides excellent guests services by attentively assisting guest at service counter and providing expert knowledge on meat products.
• Collects special orders/ requests and completes them in a timely manner.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Regular, timely attendance in compliance with the work schedule, and adequate notice to find a replacement for occasional absences.

What This Job Offers

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