Meat Cutter

THE ROLE

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Meat Cutter to join our Chop Shop Team! Our meat market is focused on local, sustainable, quality meats sourced from a wide range of Island producers. We take pride in ensuring all our products are free of fillers and are hormone & antibiotic free. Our butchers are masters of their craft, and our recipes are created in-house using the finest ingredients.

Our successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the Meat Department Management Team in overseeing aspects of the daily operations, including delegating tasks, training & developing staff, modelling & enforcing store policies and providing exemplary customer service.

•  Cut, trim, break down and prepare standard cuts of meat according to specifications using knives and power tools, adhering to all safety and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure product quality, quantity, freshness, and presentation meet our high standards.
• Prepare special orders as per customer requests.
•  Provide exceptional customer service to all Team Members, customers, and vendors.
•  Ensure display cases are stocked with adequate product levels and properly rotated.
• Ensure department equipment and tools are well maintained and fully operational.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Follow all department procedures for compliance with Food Safe handling practices.
•  Receive stock and put it away in an organized manner.

WHO WE ARE

 The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer is your fresh & innovative destination market for extraordinary food experiences.

Growing up in British Columbia, the family Root Cellar was a place in our homes where we could always find good quality, garden-grown, fresh & preserved foods.  Our family-owned market operates with a local focus, always buying from as close to home as possible to provide the communities of Victoria with the same.

We are more than your average grocery store, and it is our aim for our team’s experience here to be anything but average too. We’re a family business, and we’re selective about who joins us. Our bottom line is that we care a lot… about the products we offer, our customers, and our Root Cellar family. You can feel the care put into action when you step through our doors, Team Members and Customers alike.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

•  Preference is given for retail customer service experience or previous grocery experience.
• The ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
• A flair for organization and order in your surroundings.
• The physical ability to perform repetitive tasks, stand for long periods, work in a relaxed environment, and lift 25-50 pounds.
• Open availability and a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

THE DETAILS:

This is a Full-Time position, and we offer competitive wages, a Culture of Teamwork, Collaboration & Continuous Learning.

Please submit your resume if you want to apply for this career opportunity.

We look forward to meeting you!

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