Job Opportunity Details

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MEAT CUTTER HELPER

ADDRESS:

405 E. Smith ST Kent, WA 98030

TYPE OF JOB: Full Time

Description

The Meat Cutter Helper is responsible for weighing and serving meat while attending to our customers and ensuring all displays and equipment are clean and sanitized.  Health and safety regulations must be followed extremely carefully in the meat department.  


Requirements

  • Previous experience in meat department positions in a professional environment is preferred  
  • Good communication skills and ability for teamwork 
  • Food Workers Card  
  • Have reliable commute to work  
  • Physical: Must be able to stand and move around during the day, lift and carry up to 30 lbs. 
  • Language: Understand and speak English and Spanish 
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, especially around holidays and weekends 
  • Know how to properly use and maintain meat department machinery such as scales, label makers, etc. or willingness to learn  
  • Have knowledge of basic cuts of meat for cow, sheep, pig, etc. or willingness to learn 

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining an active Food Workers Card* 
  • Have a positive attitude towards safety, follow all health and safety regulations and/or policies to ensure the well-being of others and self  
  • Attend work with company provided uniform and have a tidy appearance 
  • Weigh and serve meat according to client preferences 
  • Take special meat orders with detail to how the client wants the meat cut and prepared 
  • Advice customers on the different cuts of meat, preparation, and other questions they may have 
  • Package a variety of cuts of meat in a safe and attractive way following quality standards for display cases and individual sale   
  • Label all meat products correctly with essential information such as price, date packaged, and date of expiration  
  • Complete daily checks for meat quality, checking expiration dates, and cleaning all display cases 
  • Keep inventory of meat and supplies to ensure there is enough for day-to-day operations and special orders, report anything needed to Meat Cutter 
  • Consistently rotate all stock of meat to ensure freshness 
  • Make sure all workspaces, equipment, and meat storage areas are sanitized and cleaned consistently 
  • Complete other tasks as needed under the Meat Cutter’s instructions