Lucky Supermarket, located at Edmonton, AB T6V 1A8, is seeking applications for the position of Butcher, a retail role that requires enthusiasm and excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The shift timings for this position include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, and Morning.

Employer Name: Lucky Supermarket
Position: Butcher, retail
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.00 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Edmonton, AB T6V 1A8

Also hiring: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description

The candidate must clean meat in preparation for processing or cutting.
The candidate must cut carcasses, sides, and quarters into smaller pieces.
The candidate will be responsible for preparing special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
The candidate must cut, trim, and prepare standard cuts of meat.
The candidate must wrap and package prepared meats.
The candidate must remove the bones from the meat.
The candidate must weigh the meat for sale.
The candidate must cut poultry into parts.
The candidate will be responsible for pricing meat products.
The candidate will be responsible for cleaning and preparing fish and shellfish.
The candidate must sell meat to customers.
The candidate will be responsible for cutting fish into steaks and fillets.
The candidate must supervise other butchers, meat cutters, and fishmongers.
The candidate must grind meat.
The candidate must train meat cutters.
The candidate must prepare special sausages.
The candidate will be responsible for slicing cooked meat.
The candidate must prepare special displays of meats, poultry, and fish products.
The candidate must shape, lace, and tie roasts, as well as other meats, poultry, and seafood.
The candidate must prepare special orders.

Job Requirements

The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
A candidate with experience is an asset.
The candidate must have a Meat Cutter Trade Certification.
The candidate should be accurate.
The candidate should be client-focused.
The candidate should be dependable.
The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
The candidate should be organized and flexible.
The candidate must be capable of acting independently and taking initiative.
The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
The candidate should be reliable.
The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated conditions.

Work setting

The candidate must be willing to work in a supermarket, specifically in the meat department.
The candidate should work in a supermarket/grocery store, a self-service shop offering a wide variety of food, beverages, and household products organized into sections.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

The candidate must have experience operating various types of equipment and machinery, including a band saw, manual cutting utensils, a power grinder, a salami mixer and cooker, a sausage machine, and a slicing machine.

Additional information

Security and safety

The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
The candidate should have an eye for detail.
The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.

Benefits

The employer will provide Health, Financial and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures, as well as a Healthcare plan that covers medical and surgical expenses.
Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive other benefits, such as any accrued compensation or advantage of the executive other than accrued compensation payable on or after termination of employment under a plan, policy, or company program.

How to Apply

If you have a keen interest in applying, please use the provided options to submit your application.

By email

hr.applications@luckysupermarket.ca

In person

13851-127 Street
Edmonton, AB
T6V 1A8
Between 01:00 p.m. and 04:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

Reference number- 13851
Cover letter