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JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 22, 2026

Head Butcher - Retail Or Wholesale

JO & JOHN MEAT PRODUCE & DELICATESSEN LTD.

Mississauga (ON)

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Job details

Location
Mississauga (ON)
Salary
$37.50 hourly

Full job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Butcher shop
  • Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
  • Wholesalers

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Cut carcasses, sides and quarters
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
  • Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat
  • Remove bones from meat
  • Weigh meats for sale
  • Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
  • Grind meats
  • Train meat cutters
  • Make special sausages
  • Slice cooked meats
  • Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Band saw
  • Manual cutting utensil
  • Power grinder
  • Salami mixer and cooker
  • Sausage machine
  • Slicing machine

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available