Meat/Seafood Butcher

Big Y is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality products, exceptional customer service, and a strong community presence. Founded with the mission to provide fresh, high-quality foods and a welcoming shopping experience, Big Y has earned a reputation for excellence in the retail grocery industry. With multiple locations across New England, Big Y focuses on delivering not only a wide selection of groceries but also specialty departments carefully curated to meet the needs of local customers. Among these specialty departments, the meat and seafood section holds a prominent place, providing premium fresh products that meet exacting standards of freshness and taste. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of caring, inclusivity, and employee development, ensuring every team member supports its mission and vision.

The Meat/Seafood Butcher position at Big Y is a critical role designed to uphold these high standards by preparing precise and high-quality cuts of meat and seafood, ensuring the freshest quality product reaches the customer. This hourly role offers a competitive pay rate ranging from $20.25 to $25.55, reflecting the skill and expertise required. The Meat/Seafood Butcher is responsible for more than just cutting and preparing products; they provide an exceptional customer experience by sharing product knowledge and offering professional assistance to shoppers. This position requires an individual who is detail-oriented, skilled, and knowledgeable about meat and seafood products and committed to maintaining department conditions including proper ordering, inventory management, production, and adhering to strict food safety standards.

In addition, the role demands flexibility with work schedules to meet the operational needs of the store, a professional appearance, and the ability to represent and support Big Y's culture and values. Candidates must have completed the Meat/Seafood Butcher and Culinary Training Program or have passed a meat skills test, underscoring the expertise required. The position also encourages cross-training within different areas to build well-rounded skillsets that support the overall store operations. This role is ideal for someone passionate about food preparation, customer service, and working in a collaborative, caring environment devoted to fresh, quality products and customer satisfaction. Working at Big Y as a Meat/Seafood Butcher provides not only a job but an opportunity to grow within a company known for valuing its employees and commitment to quality and community.