Sales and service

Meat cutter - retail or wholesale

Victoria, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-04

$24.00 hourly · 3 openings

Pay is about the local median for this work ($23.91 an hour; Job Bank, 2024)

What the posting asks for

  • 7 months to 1 year's experience
  • High school
  • English

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Hours and terms

  • 40 hours a week
  • Full time, Permanent employment
  • In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • Completion of secondary school may be required.
  • On-the-job training in food stores is usually offered to meat cutters and fishmongers for retail sale.
  • An apprenticeship program in meat cutting is available but voluntary.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale (NOC 65202). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • grind meats and slice cooked meats using powered grinders and slicing machines
  • cut, weigh, package, label and price meat, meat products, fish and seafood for sale
  • suggest complementary and/or alternative meat or fish products to consumers
  • inspect the quality of meat, fish and seafood, expiry dates and ensure proper product rotation
  • ensure the maintenance of equipment, displays and work area
  • receive and store merchandise in accordance with the company's established standards

About the employer

  • Industry: Retail trade
  • Region: Vancouver Island and Coast Region

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