head butcher - retail or wholesale

F.GARCIA MEAT PRODUCT LIMITEDMississauga, ONJob Bankpublished 09/23/2026
E-Commerce

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Asset languages:

Portuguese.

Work site environment:

  • Odours.
  • Cold/refrigerated.

Work setting:

  • Butcher shop.
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment.
  • Wholesalers.

Tasks:

  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting.
  • Cut carcasses, sides and quarters.
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers.
  • Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat.
  • Wrap and package prepared meats.
  • Remove bones from meat.
  • Weigh meats for sale.
  • Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers.
  • Grind meats.
  • Train meat cutters.
  • Make special sausages.
  • Slice cooked meats.
  • Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products.
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Physically demanding.
  • Handling heavy loads.
  • Hand-eye co-ordination.

Personal suitability:

  • Accurate.
  • Client focus.
  • Dependability.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

  1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  2. Are you currently a student?.
  3. Do you have experience working in this field?.
  4. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

  • Early morning.
  • Evening.
  • Shift.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

  • Morning.
  • To be determined.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.
  • Overtime available.

Other benefits:

Free parking available.