retail butcher
Amanti Grocery Ltd
Calgary, AB, CA
$21 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
- Odours
- Cold / refrigerated
Work setting
- Butcher shop
- Supermarket and meat department
- Supermarket / grocery store
Tasks
- Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
- Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
- Wrap and package prepared meats
- Remove bones from meat
- Weigh meats for sale
- Cut poultry into parts
- Price meat products
- Clean and prepare fish and shellfish
- Sell meats to customers
- Cut fish into steaks and fillets
- Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
- Grind meats
- Train meat cutters
- Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
- Prepare special orders
Equipment and machinery experience
- Band saw
- Manual cutting utensil
- Power grinder
- Slicing machine
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Fast-paced environment
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
Paramedical services coverage
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
30+ days ago