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Meat Expert

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The Meat Expert engages with guests to provide professional service and recommendations on various meat cuts. They are responsible for expertly cutting meats, maintaining visually appealing displays, and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations.

  • On-site
  • Oakville, ON
  • Posted Aug 17, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 16, 2026
  • 1 position

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Expired Aug 21, 2026

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Original job posting

Description We are looking for a Meat Expert who is passionate about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment! Longo’s strives to provide remarkable service to Guests and look for candidates who are passionate about food and have outstanding guest service skills. If this sounds like you, come join our growing team! Position: Meat Expert As a Meat Expert, Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include As a primarily guest-facing role, the Meat Expert is responsible for engaging with Guests in a friendly and professional manner, consistently delivering remarkable service. Sharing your knowledge of various meat cuts and recommending appropriate options based on Guests’ preferences and serving needs. Expertly cutting a variety of meats across all species for both display and custom Guest requests. Offering suitable product substitutes and helpful suggestions to meet individual Guest needs and preferences. Preparing specialty and custom meat cuts to order, ensuring precision and presentation quality. Advising Guests on proper cutting techniques, portion sizes, and preparation tips to elevate their cooking experience. Offering product samples and recommendations to assist Guests in making confident, informed purchasing decisions. Assisting with department setup, product displays, and maintaining a visually appealing presentation. Assisting with department closing procedures. Monitoring product freshness through regular date checks and effective stock rotation. Adhering to all food safety, health, and workplace safety regulations. What We're Looking For Proficient in meat cutting, including all species, with expert use of a bandsaw. Skilled in preparing meat for both back-of-house and service case presentation. In-depth knowledge of meat cuts and a variety of meat types. Outstanding guest service skills with a warm, approachable demeanor. Strong understanding of raw materials, production techniques, and quality control standards. A dependable team player who excels in collaborative environments. A genuine passion for the food industry and a commitment to delivering high-quality products. Culinary background or experience is considered an asset Work Environment This position is based in a dynamic retail store setting. Availability for evening and weekend shifts is required Why Join Our Team Competitive wages and flexible benefits Opportunity to advance your career A team that cares and treats you like family Culture of teamwork and collaboration Celebrates and rewards our Team Members Longo’s is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Note: A qualified job applicant with a disability is one who possesses the required skills, education, experience and training and who can, with reasonable accommodation, perform the essential functions of the position applied for. If you require accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Coordinator at: Telephone: 905-264-4100 Email: [email protected] Mail: 8800 Huntington Road, Vaughan, ON, L4H 3M6

What you’ll do

The Meat Expert engages with guests to provide professional service and recommendations on various meat cuts. They are responsible for expertly cutting meats, maintaining visually appealing displays, and ensuring adherence to food safety regulations.

Requirements

Candidates must be proficient in meat cutting across all species and skilled in using a bandsaw. Strong guest service skills and a deep understanding of raw materials and production techniques are required.

Benefits

• Competitive wages • Flexible benefits • Career advancement opportunities

Listed skills

  • Food safetyPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Meat cutting
  • Bandsaw operation
  • Guest service
  • Product presentation
  • Food safety
  • Quality control
  • Stock rotation
  • Knowledge of meat cuts
  • Custom meat preparation
  • Collaborative teamwork

Job areas

  • Retail
  • Food & Beverage
  • Trades
  • Customer Service & Support

Additional details

Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Sep 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level