Meat Cutter

CHICOUTIMI, Quebec
ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland and Labrador
SAINTE-FOY, Quebec
PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia
ANCASTER, Ontario
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
CALGARY, Alberta
PETERBOROUGH, Ontario
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
EDMONTON, Alberta
NW Toronto, Ontario
LAVAL, Quebec
Brantford, Ontario
OSHAWA, Ontario
SCARBOROUGH, Ontario
SAINT JOHN, New Brunswick
ANJOU, Quebec
Ottawa, Ontario
AJAX, Ontario
DARTMOUTH, Nova Scotia
BARRIE, Ontario
RICHMOND HILL, Ontario
South London, Ontario
POINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec
CALGARY, Alberta
Winnipeg, Manitoba
NANAIMO, British Columbia
NORTH OSHAWA, Ontario
TORONTO, Ontario
BOISBRIAND, Quebec
EDMONTON, Alberta
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario
RICHMOND, British Columbia
KINGSTON, Ontario
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan
GUELPH, Ontario
SAINT-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE, Quebec
COURTENAY, British Columbia
KITCHENER, Ontario
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
EDMONTON, Alberta
WOODBRIDGE, Ontario
BURNABY, British Columbia
RED DEER, Alberta
SURREY, British Columbia
WINDSOR, Ontario
Sherbrooke, Quebec
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario
QUÉBEC, Quebec
EDMONTON, Alberta
SHERBROOKE - ANCIEN, Quebec
PORT COQUITLAM, British Columbia
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario
ETOBICOKE, Ontario
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario
GLOUCESTER NEW, Ontario
DRUMMONDVILLE, Quebec
REGINA, Saskatchewan
SHERWOOD, Alberta
KAMLOOPS, British Columbia
Orillia, Ontario
CANDIAC, Quebec
Nisku, Alberta
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia
VAUDREUIL-DORION, Quebec
Ottawa, Ontario
LANGFORD, British Columbia
TERREBONNE, Quebec
BURNABY, British Columbia
BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec
MARKHAM, Ontario
ST. ALBERT, Alberta
LANGLEY, British Columbia
Rimouski, Quebec
FREDERICTON, New Brunswick
BROSSARD, Quebec
Stoney Creek, Ontario
MARKHAM, Ontario
BRAMPTON, Ontario
North London, Ontario
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
KELOWNA, British Columbia
Vaughan, Ontario
MONCTON, New Brunswick
Waterloo, Ontario
OKOTOKS, Alberta
LONDON, Ontario
TROIS-RIVIÈRES O., Quebec
Newmarket, Ontario
Gatineau, Quebec
BURLINGTON, Ontario
Tsuut'ina, Alberta
MEDICINE HAT, Alberta
SAINT-JÉRÔME, Quebec
WINNIPEG, Manitoba
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta
Thorncliffe Park (Toronto), Ontario
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario
CALGARY, Alberta
Ottawa, Ontario
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia
LÉVIS, Quebec
CALGARY, Alberta
CALGARY, Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, Alberta
VANCOUVER, British Columbia
SUDBURY, Ontario

Description of position:
Cuts and trims and prepares raw meat for sale using saw, knives, grinder, tenderizer, roast tyer and automatic meat slicer, in addition to all duties of the meat assistant.

Daily tasks and responsibilities:

  • Inspects and reassembles equipment sanitized previous night. Reworks and restocks display case to assess daily production needs and rotates product.
  • Receives and rotates meat in cooler. Scans inventory, reworks and destroys.
  • Brings cases of meat, up to 80 lbs, from cooler and empties contents onto meat cutting or other preparation area.
  • Cuts and trims meat to Costco specification using band saw, knives or automatic slicer. Operates tenderizing machine and roast tyer. Follows safety and security procedures.
  • Operates meat grinder. Dumps meat into top of machine and checks fat content of each batch from grinder. Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product.
  • Transfers cut and ground meat to styro trays. Loads styro trays onto large plastic tray and transfers to large wheeled rack for wrappers. Assists with wrapping. Assists with stocking meat case according to Meat Manager’s plan for product presentation and merchandising.
  • Cleans and sanitizes area throughout the day. Performs duties to comply with health code, such as sanitation standards and maintaining proper temperatures. Follows all Sanitation Standards Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
  • Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements.
  • Sets up and performs seafood road show as described in Costco Seafood Road Show manual.
  • Provides and ensures prompt and courteous member service.


Non-Essential Functions and Tasks:

  • Assists in other areas of the warehouse as necessary.


Qualifications (Costco-specific or industry-specific skills that candidates must possess):

  • Education/Training : High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Licenses/Certifications :  Food Safety Certification - Level 1 required first day in the position.
  • Experience:  Meat cutting experience required 
  • Knowledge/Skills:    Must pass Costco meat cutting test.
  • Other:         


Knowledge and talents recommended for job success:
NOTE: For postings in Quebec locations, candidates must be able to communicate in French (oral and written).

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