Meat Cutter Apprentice

Company: Puget Consumers Co-Op
Location: Bothell
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewInterested in a rewarding, hands-on and timeless career? Learn to cut meat and seafood, get free college credit and gain your meat cutting license at PCC Community Markets through our full time, paid, training program.Job LocationsUS-WA-BothellAddress22621 Bothell Everett HighwayMain Job ResponsibilitiesCommitment to participation in a 2 year apprentice program through South Seattle Community College to become certified as a meat cutter in accordance with Seattle Meat Cutters Apprenticeship programReceives on-the-job instruction and experience necessary to become a qualified journey-level meat cutterBecome knowledgeable about the theory and practice of meat cutting in accordance with the Seattle Meat Cutters Apprenticeship StandardsLearns identification of specific cuts and types of meat and fish, stocking, receiving, pricing, grinding, knife skills, proper use of all meat equipment, maintenance of tools, record keeping, ordering, merchandising, department sanitation, inventory and customer serviceProvides excellent, professional customer service.Cuts, prepares and handles all meat and seafood in accordance with PCC standardsMaintains scales, labels and signage in accordance with regulations and PCC standardsEnsures department sanitation, cleanliness and safety standards are metQualifications and SkillsExcellent communication and customer service skillsAbility to take direction and apply what is learnedBasic cooking or food preparation experience requiredMust have demonstrated experience of strong knife skillsBasic knowledge of meat and seafood preferred, especially with an emphasis on organic and sustainable practicesMust meet physical demands including standing, bending, twisting, repetitive motion and lifting up to 60lbs regularlyMust have a flexible schedule including evenings and be willing to work at multiple locations within the regionBehaviors and CompetenciesPCC is a company where culture and values are at the heart of who we are and what we do. Everyone at PCC is expected to:CollaborateDemonstrate KindnessFocus on the customerInstill trustValue diversityComp Details$15.00 - $20.00 / hour depending on experienceBenefits and PerksCompetitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life InsurancePaid vacation and sick time15% staff discountFree membership in the co-op and access to all member benefitsReduced rate on ORCA cardsRetirement plansFree PCC Cooks classes plus access to the entire library of archived recorded classesEducation support and development opportunitiesAccess to employee assistance programsSDL2017

Keywords: Puget Consumers Co-Op, Seattle , Meat Cutter Apprentice, Other , Bothell, Washington