Website The Root Cellar
Company Business Name: The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer Ltd.
Company Operating Name: The Root Cellar
Business Address: 1286 McKenzie Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8P 5P2
Title of the Position: Meat Cutter
Number of Positions Available: 1
Job Duties:
-Efficiently cut, trim, and process various types of meat, following specific standards and recipes.
-Perform regular checks to ensure all meat products meet our quality and freshness criteria.
-Adhere strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines in all meat handling and processing activities.
-Package meat products effectively, ensuring they are ready for sale and attractively presented.
-Assist in inventory control, including monitoring stock levels, and aiding in the ordering and restocking.
-Ensure cleanliness and proper maintenance of meat processing equipment and work areas.
-Collaborate with the meat department team and other store departments to ensure efficient operations and excellent customer service.
-Provide exceptional customer service by assisting guests with meat selection, offering cooking tips, and responding to inquiries about quality and sourcing.
Skill Requirements:
-Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
-Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in meat cutting
-Minimum 1 year of experience in food preparation in a retail environment
Work setting:
-Supermarket and meat department
-Supermarket/grocery store
Personal suitability:
-Strong customer service skills
-Good communication skills
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
-Lifting: Must frequently lift heavy items, up to 50 pounds.
-Standing/Moving: Prolonged standing and moving required.
-Hand Use: Skilled hand usage for meat handling and machinery operation.
-Bending/Stooping: Regular bending and reaching are necessary.
-Cold Environment: Ability to work in cooler temperatures.
-Scheduling: Requires availability for early morning shifts, weekends, and holidays.
-Vision and Hearing: Good eyesight and hearing are essential for job precision and safety.
-Repetitive Tasks: Comfort with performing repetitive actions for extended periods.
Terms of Employment: This is a permanent and full-time position, 40 hours of work per week, 8 hours per day
Language of Work: Workplace (Basic) English
Wage: $23.91/hour
Overtime Wage: $35.87/hour after 40 hours per week
Vacation: 4% of gross salary
Benefits: 20% in-store discount on purchases
Location of Work: 1286 McKenzie Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8P 5P2
How to Apply: Apply with a cover letter and resume to opportunities@therootcellar.ca
Canadian youth are encouraged to apply.
To apply for this job email your details to opportunities@therootcellar.ca