Meat Counter Associate - Full Time

Now hiring team members to join one of Durham Region’s fastest growing retail food stores. We’re looking for individuals to join our Meat Counter Team.

We are looking for individuals with excellent customer service experience, high energy, and are enthusiastic to assist the team leader in providing an exceptional shopping experience for customers. Providing excellent customer service, maintaining product display counters, accurate product selection and digital scale code selection, processing and wrapping meats for customer orders, preparing specialty items in batches for the meat counter display. Associates work in colder areas, walk in coolers and freezers throughout their shift. Food prep, culinary or restaurant experience is an asset but not required. Some heavy lifting is required.

Full-time 35-40 hours per week, must be able to work weekdays, evenings, weekends and Holidays.

Our store hours are,

• · Monday - Wednesday 9am - 7pm
• · Thursday - Friday 9am - 8pm
• · Saturday - Sunday 9am-6pm

Responsibilities

• Serving customers, answering customer questions and providing assistance
• Cutting, slicing and preparing fresh meats for counter displays and customer orders
• Packaging and labeling of fresh meat
• Removing and disposing of packaging materials
• Rotation and stocking of products
• Storage cooler/bunker and fresh meat display organizing and inventory control
• Providing assistance to other departments as needed

Qualifications

• Lift and or move up to 22kg (50lbs)
• Regularly required to walk or stand during work hours
• Reaching above shoulder height and below waist level
• Excellent customer service qualities
• Good communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Product knowledge is an asset
• Team player

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Port Perry, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• There is no public transportation available to our location, do you have a reliable form of transportation?

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work Location: In person