Experienced Meat Cutter - BID

Giant Eagle - North Huntingdon, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

North Huntingdon, PA

Food and Beverage Retailers

About the position

The Meat Cutter position at Giant Eagle involves ensuring that customers receive high-quality meat products while providing exceptional guest service. The role focuses on cutting meat, maintaining product freshness, and fostering customer loyalty through excellent service. Teamwork and a passion for food are essential for success in this entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Cut meat to be sold to customers by taking the product out of the cooler and cutting it into smaller sizes for packaging.
• Service guests by answering questions and filling special orders.
• Rotate and check code dates on products to ensure customer safety.
• Wrap and maintain the meat case.
• Provide products and services that meet the requirements of internal and external customers at all times.
• Maintain safety as the top priority in all aspects of work.
• Become familiar with products in the store to answer questions and make suggestions to customers.
• Cultivate a foodie culture by sharing excitement and passion for food with Team Members and guests.
• Smile and greet customers in a friendly manner.
• Make ground meat by putting course ground into the grinder and traying meat.
• Inspire fellow Team Members and guests with a passion for food.
• Properly handle products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines.
• Provide active sampling opportunities when appropriate.
• Unload deliveries by checking in the truck.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment, tables, utensils, and floors to meet safety and sanitation regulations.
• Accurately record and assist in the preparation of special orders.
• Assist in maintaining meat cooler and freezer efficiency by unloading deliveries.
• Follow proper procedures to ensure the store meets out-of-stock percentage goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Satisfactory completion of job-specific skills assessment.
• 6 to 12 months of experience or successful completion of the Giant Eagle Apprenticeship program.
• Meat cutting certification required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior meat cutting experience.

Benefits

• Career growth opportunities within the company.
• Nurturing work environment with a focus on family values.