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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 1+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The butcher is responsible for preparing, cutting, packaging, and labeling meat products while maintaining high quality and sanitation standards. They also provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with product selection and sharing preparation techniques.
Job details
Company Description Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to: EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge Job Description A Butcher attends to the meat preparation needs of Eataly guests. Reports to the Butcher Manager. Cleans, cuts, weighs, packages and labels meat in accordance with Eataly’s high-quality standards Provides outstanding customer service: assists guests in selecting products and shares knowledge of preparation and cooking techniques Stocks counter neatly, accurately and in a timely manner as per pricing menu Maintains a clean, organized and sanitary station according to Department of Health standards Performs other duties as required or assigned Qualifications 1+ year of experience working with meat, preferably in a high-volume retail environment Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, management and guests High school diploma or equivalent preferred Job Requirements Must hold a valid Food Handlers Certification Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule sometimes including evenings, weekends and holidays Ability to exert up to 60 pounds of force occasionally and up to 30 pounds of force frequently Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting Ability to work with knives, hand tools and utensils Compensation Compensation for this role is CAD $19.00-$21.00 hourly This position has been posted to fill a current vacancy Additional Information Benefits and Perks Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Parental Leave RRSP Free family meal daily Discounts at Eataly Classes on products and Italian cuisine Referral bonus program and more! Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. Further, it is Eataly’s policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.
What you’ll do
The butcher is responsible for preparing, cutting, packaging, and labeling meat products while maintaining high quality and sanitation standards. They also provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with product selection and sharing preparation techniques.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Food Handlers Certification and have at least one year of experience working with meat in a retail environment. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 60 pounds and maintaining mobility for an 8-hour shift.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- RRSP
- Free family meal
- Discounts at Eataly
- Classes on products and Italian cuisine
- Referral bonus program
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Packaging · Preferred
- Product Knowledge · Preferred
- Food safety · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Sanitation · Preferred
- Labeling · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Meat preparation
- Butchery
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Sanitation
- Knife skills
- Product knowledge
- Inventory stocking
- Packaging
- Labeling
- Communication
- Hand Tools
- Product Knowledge
- Time Off Management
- Food Handler's Card
- Management
- Customer Service
- Cooking
- Stocks (Inventory)
Job areas
- Food & Beverage
- Retail
- Hospitality
- Butcher
- Butcher / Meat Cutter
- Butchers, Fishmongers and Related Food Preparers
- Butchers and Meat Cutters
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