Who We Are
Meridian Meats & Seafood Ltd. is a family business that operates farm market style grocery stores across the lower mainland. In addition to unmatched customer service, Meridian has exciting fresh food offerings making it the ultimate destination for those who enjoy quality food and exceptional service.
What we are looking for:
The successful candidate will have the ability to connect with people in ways that make them feel welcomed, valued and appreciated.
We’re looking for someone with some knife or kitchen experience—meat cutting is a preferred, but not required. This role offers on the job training to become a trained butcher, with plenty of opportunity to grow and advance.
Pay rate is dependent upon experience
This role is for you if you have experience with:
- Kitchen experience
- Meat Cutting/Butchery
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Desire and ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to work at least 1 weekend day
What we offer:
- 30% Store Discount
- Extended Benefits
- Paid sick time
- Competitive Wage with twice per year increases
- Mystery Shop/Customer Service Bonus
- Friendly work environment
- Opportunity to grow with the company
Duties involved:
- Give customers the best possible experience! Ensure our Ralphs service and hospitality standards are delivered to customers through every touch point of their department and store experience.
- Be accountable for proper product rotation and removal of outdated product.
- Place product purchase orders from designated approved vendors.
- Receive product following receiving guidelines.
- Monitor and manage category operational costs, sales, and profit.
- Challenge current practices and develop and execute plans for continuous improvements in efficiency and customer experience.
- Routinely communicate with Store Manager and Category Manager to discuss activities and challenges, and to develop strategies for a more efficient and successful operation
- Manage inventory control and out-of-stock items
- Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with managers and team members, strive for harmony and teamwork with all other company staff and stakeholders.
- Hiring, on-boarding and training staff with support of company management
- Manage product selection, quality, freshness, and packaging standards at all times
- Strive to achieve profit targets
Pay: $18.25-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Surrey, BC V4A 2H9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Meat Cutting/Butcher: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
