Meat Cutter at SpartanNash

Petoskey, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Grocery, RetailIndustries

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
One (1) year retail or other related experience preferred
Prior experience in a Meat Cutter, Apprentice role strongly preferred
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and interpret documents
Basic mathematical skills
Suggestive Selling/Knowledge of Products
Detail Oriented
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds frequently, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and bend, stoop, twist, and turn frequently
Ability to work in a typical retail store environment (varied temperatures) and be exposed to outside weather conditions

Responsibilities

Properly cut all types of meats into various types of cuts and prepare related products in the variety, size, quality, and trim prescribed by company and department standards
Cut and weigh steaks, chops, etc. for individual servings
Produce 'value-added' products per established guidelines
Cut, trim, and bone carcass sections or prime cuts to reduce to cooking cuts
Follow established recipes to grind and tray meats and make sausage and other products
Price, date, wrap and/or bag meat products per established guidelines using department scales
Properly fill, rotate and merchandise shelves, cases and displays
Notify the manager if products and supplies need to be ordered
Receive, unload, and stock merchandise
Have familiarity with all products carried in the department; know differences in price, taste, preparation, use etc
Practice suggestive selling techniques with customers
Maintain a clean, attractive and well stocked department
Follow all PPE and Safety Guidelines
Follow all Food Safety and Cleaning Expectations
Follow guest experience guidelines
Complete all other duties as assigned in a timely manner
May be assigned tasks in other departments based on customer experience need

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Meat CuttingTrimmingBoningGrinding MeatSausage MakingProduct WrappingPricingMerchandisingStockingSuggestive SellingCustomer Service

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Meat Cutter position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Meat Cutter role remote or on-site?

This is an on-site position located at 1163 U.S. 31 North - Petoskey, Michigan 49770.

What skills or experience are required for the Meat Cutter role?

A high school diploma or GED is required, along with one year of retail or related experience preferred and prior experience in a Meat Cutter or Apprentice role strongly preferred. Basic mathematical skills, ability to read/write/comprehend documents, suggestive selling knowledge, and detail orientation are also needed.

What is the company culture like at SpartanNash?

SpartanNash emphasizes a People First culture, Operational Excellence, and Insights that Drive Solutions, with a family of 17,000 Associates contributing to customer-focused innovation.

What makes a strong candidate for the Meat Cutter position?

Strong candidates will have prior experience as a Meat Cutter or Apprentice, one year of retail experience, knowledge of meat products for suggestive selling, and attention to detail while meeting physical demands like lifting up to 50 pounds.