Job Opportunity: Meat Cutter
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Meat Cutter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for cutting, trimming, tenderising, and grinding meat using various equipment in the Meat Department.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent communication skills. You must be able to work effectively as part of a team and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
* Cuts, trims, tenderises, and grinds meat using various equipment in the Meat Department.
* Reassembles and maintains equipment for daily use.
* Cleans and sanitises work area and equipment throughout the workday.
* Assists with wrapping meat and seafood, stocking the meat case, and arranging the display case.
* Rotates merchandise and follows proper safety procedures and standards.
* Maintains the sales area and ensures it is clean and organised.
* Performs weekly yield tests and adheres to all department Standard Operating Procedures.
* Completes department paperwork as required and follows sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOP) guidelines.
* Ensures compliance with health code and maintains proper temperatures.
* Stocks and rotates meat inside the meat cooler/freezer and removes rubbish from the department and work areas.
* Operates the trash compactor and cardboard baler and transfers cases of meat from the cooler to the preparation area.
* Cuts, trims, tenderises, grinds meat, and checks fat content per Costco specification.
* Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished merchandise.
* Assists with other departments of the warehouse and provides and ensures prompt and courteous customer service to members, employees, and vendors.