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Butcher/Apprentice/Meat Cutter
Savenor's Butchery —Cambridge, MA
- $18.50 - $22.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Customer service
- No background check
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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- $17.50 - $30.20 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mentoring
- Organizational skills
- Store discount
- Paid time off
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Butcher/Apprentice/Meat Cutter

Savenor's Butchery
Cambridge, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.50 - $22.00 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer service
Butchery
English
High school diploma or GED
Food service
Grocery store

Full Job Description

Company description

Savenor's Butchery is a nose to tail butcher shop located in Cambridge Massachusetts. Since 1939 we've been serving our local community specialty meats, cheeses, and grocery items. We source prime beef, local pork, and proteins of every kind with a focus on whole animal utilization. We operate in-store retail and an e-commerce platform for pre-orders, home delivery, and national shipping.

We are looking for a Butcher, Meat Cutter, or Butcher Apprentice with at least 3 years of experience in food service. Our retail team is a small crew of less than 10 employees who are all passionate about food & creating a supportive work environment. This position is full-time, Sundays & Mondays off, and candidates are ideally seeking long term company growth, but at the very least a 1-year commitment.

Position Summary:
Working at Savenor’s Butchery is an excellent opportunity to hone the craft of butchery. Under the guidance of our Lead Butcher, you will learn whole animal butchery, meat cutting, the display and sale of products, and build your skills in customer service.

Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

Follow direction of Lead Butcher to maintain inventory of meat, seafood, deli, freezer, and poultry cases ensuring freshness, product diversity, accurate pricing, and quality presentation
Learn whole animal meat cutting of chicken, seafood, pork, lamb, beef, poultry, and other game meats
Prepare Savenor's recipes for house made products like sausages, broths, pates, soups, and other prepared foods
Study and speak to Savenor’s wide selection of prime meats, seafood, specialty foods, charcuterie, and cheeses
Provide excellent customer service: cashier, greet, field incoming phone calls, take orders, and share knowledge to assist customers in timely and effective manner
Perform opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned including routine cleaning of retail storefront and back of house such as sweep, mop, wash dishes, sanitize worktables, coolers, walk-ins, etc.
Demonstrate strong communication skills and willingness to work as a part of a team and follow direction
Collaborate with E-Commerce department in meat cutting, inventory management, and order fulfillment

Required Education, Competencies & Experience:

High School Diploma or GED required
3+ years of food service experience preferred
A passion for animal proteins, respect for sustainability, and curiosity to educate oneself and others
Willingness to work flexible hours including but not limited to opening and closing shifts, weekends, and holidays. Business hours are Tuesday- Friday 11AM-7PM, Saturday 11AM-5PM. We are closed Sunday & Monday.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Ability to work in refrigerated and freezer walk-in's, customer facing retail, and repeated daily use of stairs
Ability to withstand extended periods of standing for a full 8+ hour shift, lift up to 50 pounds
Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, pulling

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.50 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training

Experience:

Food Service: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Cambridge, MA 02138 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Cambridge, MA 02138: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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