About Company
Become an integral part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional quality meats and service to the Fraser Heights community. Career.zycto prides itself on fostering a supportive environment where a Butchery Counter Helper can truly hone their craft, learn from experienced professionals, and build lasting relationships with customers. We value dedication, a keen eye for detail, and a friendly approach. If you’re eager to grow your skills in a dynamic, customer-focused setting, we offer a place where your contribution is recognized and celebrated, promoting professional development and a sense of belonging.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about quality food, keen to learn the art of butchery, and thrive in a customer-facing role? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Butchery Counter Helper to join our growing team in Fraser Heights, Surrey. This is an incredible opportunity for an individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to contribute to a local business known for its premium products and friendly service.
As a Butchery Counter Helper, you will be the face of our shop, providing outstanding customer service, assisting with daily operations, and ensuring our display cases are always stocked with fresh, appealing products. You’ll work alongside experienced butchers, gaining invaluable insight into meat preparation, cutting techniques, and safe food handling practices. This role demands attention to detail, a commitment to cleanliness, and a proactive attitude towards learning and customer satisfaction.
We are looking for someone who is not afraid of hands-on work, is eager to develop their skills in a specialized trade, and enjoys interacting with people. If you have a foundational understanding of kitchen operations or a genuine interest in the meat industry, this position offers a pathway to a rewarding career. Join Career.zycto and become a valued member of a team that is proud of the quality we offer to our cherished community.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service, assisting patrons with selections, answering questions, and offering product recommendations.
- Maintain immaculate cleanliness and organization of the butchery counter, display cases, and work areas.
- Assist butchers with basic meat preparation, cutting, trimming, and packaging under supervision.
- Ensure display cases are consistently stocked, rotated, and visually appealing with fresh products.
- Handle cash and process transactions accurately using a POS system.
- Monitor product freshness and quality, ensuring proper storage and rotation to minimize waste.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety, hygiene, and workplace safety regulations.
- Assist with inventory management, including receiving, storing, and organizing deliveries.
- Learn and apply product knowledge to confidently discuss different cuts of meat, cooking methods, and origins.
- Prepare special orders and assist with catering requests as needed.
Required Skills
- Proven customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Basic math skills for weighing products and handling transactions.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and interpersonal.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential.
- Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy items (up to 25 kg) and stand for extended periods.
- Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced butchers.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a retail, food service, or grocery environment.
- Basic knowledge of different meat cuts and types.
- Food Safe certification (or willingness to obtain quickly).
- Experience operating a meat slicer or other butchery equipment (under supervision).
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for growth.
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced butchers.
- Employee discounts on high-quality meat products.
- A supportive and friendly team environment.
- Opportunity to develop specialized trade skills.
- Convenient Fraser Heights location with easy access.
How to Apply
If you are eager to launch or further your career in a dynamic butchery environment, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the link below to submit your application directly to our team. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to the Career.zycto family.
