Meat Cutter – Costco Wholesale, Montréal, QC

Costco Wholesale is seeking an experienced Meat Cutter to join our team at the Montréal warehouse, 300 Rue Bridge. This position offers a great opportunity to work in a high-paced environment, supporting Costco’s reputation for quality meat products and exceptional member service.

In this full-time role, you will be responsible for cutting, trimming, and preparing meats while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

About the Job

As a Meat Cutter, you will handle large quantities of meat and work with specialized equipment to prepare products for sale. Your responsibilities include cutting, trimming, grinding, and merchandising, while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Your role directly impacts product quality, member satisfaction, and the overall success of the meat department.

Key Responsibilities for the Meat Cutter

You will focus on meat processing, equipment operation, quality control, and member service:

• Cuts, trims, and prepares raw meat using band saws, knives, grinders, and tenderizers.
• Inspects and reassembles equipment, performing maintenance as required.
• Rotates stock, scans inventory, and maintains product freshness.
• Grinds meat, checks fat content, and ensures consistency.
• Transfers cut meat to trays, assisting with wrapping and stocking.
• Maintains sanitation standards, cleans equipment, and follows all SSOPs.
• Sets up seafood road shows when required.
• Provides prompt and courteous member service.

Minimum Qualifications for the Meat Cutter

To qualify, candidates must meet the following:

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: Food Safety Certification – Level 1 required on the first day.
• Experience: Meat cutting experience is required.
• Skills: Must pass Costco’s meat cutting test.

Note: In Quebec, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).

Preferred Qualifications for the Meat Cutter

Additional qualifications that will help you excel:

• Strong knowledge of meat cuts, trimming, and equipment handling.
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs and work in cold environments.
• Commitment to safety, cleanliness, and customer service.

Benefits of Working at Costco Wholesale

Costco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Care: Complete medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Pharmacy Program: Access to prescription drug benefits.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, sick leave, eight paid holidays, and a floating holiday.
• Retirement Savings: Employee stock purchase plan and 401(k) plan.
• Employee Assistance Program: Comprehensive mental, physical, and financial support.

How to Apply for the Meat Cutter

Join Costco’s Meat Department and enjoy a rewarding career in an organization that values skill, precision, and service excellence.

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