Meat Cutter - Journeyman

Meat Cutter

Meat Cutters cut, prepare and handle all meat and seafood products in accordance with PCC standards. They provide excellent, professional customer service.

Job Locations

US-WA-Central District - Seattle

Main Job Responsibilities

• Provides excellent, professional customer service
• Cuts, prepares and handles all meat and seafood in accordance with PCC standards
• Maintains scales, labels and signage in accordance with regulations and PCC standards
• Receives product and may place orders as directed by the supervisors or appropriate meat department staff
• Merchandises the department to enhance shopping experience and maximize sales
• Ensures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are met

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven ability to provide excellent, professional customer service
• Must be available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends, and be able to travel to multiple store locations
• It is a requirement at all PCC locations that meat cutters are licensed.
• Willingness to work at all PCC locations
• Must have at least two years of experience working as a licensed, journey-level meat cutter
• Must be able to identify all cuts of meat, fish, and poultry
• Demonstrated skill in meat wrapping and handling
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
• Knowledge of natural and organic meats preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Must be able to meet physical demands, including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion, and lifting up to 60lbs regularly
• A current Food Worker Card from the Washington State Department of Health is required
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits and Perks

• Additional $1.50/hour Night Differential when applicable. Holiday pay.
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Parental Leave
• Vacation Accrual 0.06 hours per hour worked during the first 2080 hours of employment
• Sick Accrual
• Seattle Stores (BL, CD, CC, DT, FR, GL, GV, VR, WS):.033 hours per hour worked (Includes Union, State, and City Accrual Rates)
• Outside of Seattle Stores (BV, BT, BR, ED, IS, KL, RD):.025 hours per hour worked (Includes Union and State Accrual Rates)
• Pension through UFCW 3000
• Discounted ORCA Pass
• Staff Discount on In-Store Purchases
• PCC Cooking Classes Discount
• Free Co-op Membership
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Comp Details

Starting Wage: $30.65/hour