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Meat Cutter - Retail Or Wholesale

Employer

Spirit River IGA

Date Posted

November 04, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Spirit River, AB
  • Earnings $20.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Dec 17, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Spirit River IGA

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Supermarket/grocery store

Tasks

  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • 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
  • Price meat products
  • Sell meats to customers
  • Cut fish into steaks and fillets
  • Grind meats
  • Make special sausages
  • Slice cooked meats
  • Prepare special orders
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood

Equipment and machinery experience

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • 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

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Meat Cutter - Retail Or Wholesale is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Butchers, Meat Cutters and Fishmongers - Retail and Wholesale
METHODICAL

Interest in compiling information to process customers' orders; and to maintain inventories and keep records of meat sales

OBJECTIVE

Interest in precision working to grind meats and slice cooked meats using powered grinders and slicing machines

directive

Interest in determining the amounts and types of meat cuts to be prepared; may supervise other butchers and meat cutters

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