Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Odours
Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
Butcher shop
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
Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Employment terms options
Morning
Day
Weekend
Support for newcomers and refugees
Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
Support for youths
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
