Meat Cutter

Employer: Sobeys Parry Sound Address and Location of Work: 25 Pine Drive, Parry Sound, ON, P2A 3B7 Job Title: Meat Cutter Terms of Employment: Full-time, permanent, 39 hours per week Language: English Compensation: • $20.15-$26.15 per hour • Overtime paid at 1.5x per hour after 44 hours of work per week • Wage increases periodically offered until a rate of $26.15 per hour is achieved • 10 days paid vacation per year • Employee is entitled to join our full time cost shared flexible group benefits program effective 90 days from your start date • Limited employee discount after 90 days of employment Duties and Responsibilities: You will deal directly with customers and answer questions on everything from grilling to nutrition. Our highly skilled Meat Cutters are trained here to prepare the outstanding quality cuts that Parry Sound Sobeys has built its reputation on. Become part of the team that offers our customers some of our best-selling products. • Upholds and complies with company procedures, standards and policies in all situations • Greets customers in a polite and friendly manner • Demonstrates superior customer service in accordance with Company’s programs • Cut and prepare meat products for display using knives and Commercial saws • Stocking various meat products to shelves • Maintaining and building merchandise displays in compliance with Company programs • Use of commercial power equipment • Order writing • Allocations/Work with outside vendors • Receiving and rotating product • Filling product showcases • Optimize yield and profitability from cuts while reducing shrink • Cleaning and sanitizing of work area • Able to perform custom/Special Cuts of meat based on Customer Request • Use of Meat Grinder and Tenderizer • Maintain Highest Food Safety and Health Standards Job Requirements: ● Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent ● Strong preference will be given to candidates with previous Retail Meat Cutting experience ● Knowledgeable of various cuts of meat an asset. Company specific training will be provided ● Candidate must offer exceptional customer service ● The physical demands of the job require you to be on your feet most of the time ● The position requires lifting, twisting and turning, bending and carrying product up to 25kg Qualified applicants are asked to submit both their resume and cover letter by email to Kelly.macgregor@sobeys.com We are dedicated to diversity and providing an inclusive workplace for all, and we especially encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply. We thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.