Job Title or Location

Butcher - retail or wholesale

West River Farms

Westville, NS

Posted 29 days ago

Job Details:

$25.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Health Insurance

Overview
  • Education:
  • Experience:
  • Education
  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Work setting
  • Butcher shop
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
  • Tasks
  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
  • 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
  • Sell meats to customers
  • Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
  • Grind meats
  • Make special sausages
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Equipment and machinery experience
  • Manual cutting utensil
  • Power grinder
  • 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
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Experience
  • 1 year to less than 2 years
  • Health benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Job Duration: Permanent
  • Language of Work: English
  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week

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