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Butcher – Retail or Wholesale

Posted by: Oulton Meats Limited
Posting date: March 11, 2025      Closing date: April 10, 2025
Posting date: March 11, 2025
Closing date: April 10, 2025
 
Job location: Others NS, Canada
 
Salary: 20/hr
 
Vacancy: 1
 
Job category: Agriculture & farms
Job id: 12032025-71

Job description:


Butcher – Retail or Wholesale

 

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

 

Experience

Will train

 

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

 

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated

 

Work setting

  • Butcher shop
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment

 

Responsibilities

 

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
  • Grind meats
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood

 

Experience and specialization

 

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Band saw
  • Manual cutting utensil
  • Power grinder
  • Slicing machine

 

Additional information

 

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
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

 

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

 

How to apply

By email

martockglenfarm@gmail.com

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

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