Nesters Market has a Part Time opening for a Meat Wrapper in the Meat Department of our store in Gabriola, BC.
Please note – there will be potential future opportunities to join our Journey Meat Cutter Apprenticeship program available for the right candidates. This is a field with great wages and long term career potential!

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Food Safe ticket an asset
• Knowledge of Meat department operations and skills an asset
• Positive attitude and superb customer service skills
• Previous retail or customer service experience in a grocery setting an asset
• Commitment to health and safety in the workplace, with the ability to work in a safe and responsible manner at all times
• Must be self-motivated, reliable and able to work independently or in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a sense of urgency
• Can juggle multiple tasks, manage your time well, and work well under pressure
• Able to take direction, adhere to established company policies and follow through with assigned tasks
• Willingness and availability to work a variety of shifts, including: Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings, Weekends & Holidays
• Demonstrated high level of communication, interpersonal & conflict resolution skills
• Excellent command of the English language (both verbal and written)

• Ensure that our food quality, quantity, freshness, and presentation meet or exceed our company’s high standards
• Wrap and package prepared meats
• Assist with preparing orders for special cuts, as per customer requests
• Courteously answer all customer inquiries regarding different cuts, serving sizes etc
• Stocking displays to ensure adequate product levels in the department
• Ensure all prepared items are properly labeled, covered and rotated
• Operate and sanitize all equipment in a safe and proper manner
• Keep department continually clean, organized and free of safety hazards
• Follow all workplace and food safety policies and practices to ensure a safe work environment
• Present a neat, fresh, and well-merchandised department