Meat Cutter - Winnipeg, Canada - Seafood City Supermarket

Seafood City Supermarket

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Established in 1989, Seafood City is a chain of full-service supermarkets with 27 locations across the United States.

We specialize in Filipino food and products, while offering a growing selection of imported Asian goods and North American staples.

Each store contains a food court, which offers a variety of freshly prepared Filipino dishes.

Seafood City launched its first Canadian store in Mississauga, Ontario, in 2017.

Due to its resounding success, Seafood City has opened additional locations in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Calgary Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, and Scarborough, Ontario.

To support the continued growth and success of our Winnipeg store, Seafood City Supermarket is looking for one (1) experienced
Meat Cutter to join our team.

You will be working at our Winnipeg store, located at 2311 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, MB, R2V 3C9, Canada.

This is a permanent, full-time position, based on 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime.

Further information respecting the position can be found below.

Position
You will be responsible for preparing standard and specialty cuts of meat for display and sale in our supermarket.

Your duties will include the following:

Participate in training of new meat cutters;
Cut, trim, debone, slice, and grind meats according to company and customer specifications;
Prepare special cuts of meat preferred by Filipino and other Asian consumers, such as Adobo Cut, Crosscut Bulalo, Bopis, Beef Tapa, Pork or Chicken Tocino, Lechon Kawali, Pork Long Feet, Pork Ham Leg, and Filipino Carne Asada;
Arrange cuts of meat in display cases, rotate products, and restock as required to meet customer needs;
Respond to customer inquiries and make product recommendations;
Prepare marinades using specific Filipino and Asian ingredients, and marinade meats according to size and cut of meat;
Operate and maintain meatcutting tools (e.g. knives) and equipment (e.g. band saw, meat grinder, autowrapper, temperaturecontrolled display racks) in accordance with safety and sanitation standards;
Observe strict food safety standards and regulations in the thawing, handling, preparation and processing of meat products;
Clean and sanitize work area and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards and regulations; and
Monitor quality of meat products received from suppliers to ensure it meets company specifications, and notify Department Supervisor of any concerns.

Qualifications

Completion of secondary school;
At least three (3) years of experience in butchering, handling, processing and packing of meat products;
Knowledge of distinct Filipino and Asian cuts of meat such as Adobo Cut, Crosscut Bulalo, Bopis, Beef Tapa, Pork or Chicken Tocino, Lechon Kawali, Pork Long Feet, Pork Ham Leg, and Filipino Carne Asada;
Experience using meat cutting equipment, such as a band saw, grinder, and slicer;
Manual dexterity for cutting and trimming;
Able to lift up to 50lbs independently, or up to 75lbs with assistance; and
Basic ability to communicate in English (spoken and written).

Compensation
We offer a competitive compensation package, which includes the following:

Overtime Rate: $24.00 per hour, after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week
10 days of vacation per year
Roundtrip transportation costs for out of province applicants
Private health care insurance coverage for out of province applicants (equal to the Manitoba provincial health insurance plan) until such a time that the applicant is eligible for Manitoba provincial health insurance.

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Company Contact Information
Fortune Foods Winnipeg ULC (operating as Seafood City Supermarket)
2311 McPhillips Street, Unit 307

Winnipeg, Manitoba

R2V 3C9

Pay:
$16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location:
In person