Assistant Butcher – Retail / Wholesale

Position - Assistant Butcher – Retail / Wholesale

Employer: Fort Nelson IGA
Location: 4823 50th Ave S, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0 (on site)
Wage: $24.25 per hour, 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time
Schedule: Morning, evening, weekend shifts
Start Date: As soon as possible
Vacancies: 1

Job Description

Fort Nelson IGA located at 4823 50th Ave S, Fort Nelson, BC V0C 1R0, is seeking a reliable and motivated Assistant Butcher to join our supermarket meat department. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced, cold/refrigerated environment and assist with the preparation, cutting, packaging, and display of meat, poultry, and seafood products.

Key Duties

• Clean, cut, trim, and prepare standard and special cuts of meat
• Cut carcasses, sides, quarters, poultry, fish, and shellfish
• Remove bones, slice cooked meats, and prepare specialty displays
• Wrap, package, weigh, and price meat products
• Operate meat processing equipment (e.g. slicing machines, grinders)
• Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the work area

Requirements

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• 7 months to less than 1 year of relevant experience
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Physically able to stand for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and reliability

Personal Suitability

• Team player
• Organized and dependable
• Good judgement and flexibility
• Client-focused

Work Conditions

• On-site work only (no remote option)
• Cold/refrigerated environment

Employment Equity

The employer supports equal employment opportunities and encourages applications from newcomers, refugees, Indigenous persons, and visible minorities.

Eligibility

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or temporary residents with valid work permits).

Apply by

tyler.andrews@sobeys.com