Submitted: 2018-01-16
Job Title: Butcher - butcher shop
Company: Famu Inc.
Location: Markham, ON
Description:
Butcher - butcher shop
Famu Inc.
Job details
Location: Markham, ON
Salary: $15.73 hourly for 44 hours per week
2 Vacancies
Employment groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada, Persons with disabilities
Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time
Start date: As soon as possible
Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Morning
Qualifications
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in English is required;
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience is required;
- 1 to less than 7 months of work experience as a butcher/apprenticeship butcher in an established retail shop is required;
- Having knowledge of meat cuts in the traditional Japanese method is an asset
Job duties
- Remove bones from meat;
- Grind meats;
- Cut poultry into parts;
- Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat;
- Cut sides and quarters;
- Cut, trim, slice and prepare Japanese beef using the traditional Japanese method;
- Prepare Japanese-style displays of meats and poultry;
- Wrap and package prepared meats;
- Weigh meats for sale;
- Suggest and explain the most appropriate Japanese-style cuts of meat to customers depending their cooking requirements or recipes;
- Determine, cut, trim and prepare customized cuts of meat;
- Sell meats to customers;
- Price meat products;
- Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting;
- Communicate with suppliers overseas including Japanese and American suppliers, and order meats
Other information
- Work Setting: Butcher shop
- Equipment and Machinery Experience: Slicing machine; Power grinder; Manual cutting utensil; Band saw
- Work Site Environment: Odours; Cold/refrigerated
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding
- Job location: 3160 Steeles Ave. E.
How to apply
By email: hrfamu@gmail.com