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Join Our Team as a Butcher Apprentice!

Are you passionate about the art of butchery and eager to learn from experienced professionals? Lake Lenore Meats is excited to announce an opening for a Butcher Apprentice in our skilled trades and labour category. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in the meat processing industry while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.

About the Job

As a Butcher Apprentice, you will play a vital role in our butcher shop, where you will learn the essential skills needed to prepare and process meats. This permanent position offers a full-time schedule of 35 to 40 hours per week, allowing you to immerse yourself in the craft of butchery.

Key Responsibilities

• 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
• Grind meats
• Slice cooked meats

Work Environment

Our butcher shop is a bustling environment where you will encounter:

• Odours associated with meat processing
• Cold and refrigerated conditions

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Physical Demands

This role requires:

• Ability to work under pressure
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Good hand-eye coordination

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Accurate and dependable
• Possess efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent in oral communication
• Flexible and organized
• Reliable team players with good judgment

Supportive Work Environment

At Lake Lenore Meats, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We offer:

• Mentorship, coaching, and networking opportunities for persons with disabilities and veterans
• Diversity and cross-cultural training for newcomers and refugees
• Awareness training for youth and mature workers
• Cultural competency training for Indigenous workers
• Hiring policies that discourage discrimination against visible minorities

Compensation

The hourly wage for this position is $17.00. Join us in Lake Lenore, SK, and take the first step towards a rewarding career in butchery!

If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey with us, we encourage you to apply and become a part of the Lake Lenore Meats family!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.