Denninger’s

Job Position: Fresh Meat Associate

  • Application Deadline:
  • Employment Type: Part time
  • Location(s): Burlington, Hamilton
  • Compensation: per hour
    Compensation to be determined based on experience
  • How to Apply: Submit your resume and cover letter to vpeart@goodwillonline.ca
    or submit them using the Apply button below.

Required Qualifications:

Job Requirements
● Must be comfortable working with meat (Beef, Pork, Chicken and Seafood).
● Experience working with equipment such as a grinder, power saw, slicer and/or tenderizer is an
asset.
● Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
● Ability to communicate effectively with customers, staff and other departments within the
organization.
● Strong customer service skills are required.
● Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
● Available for flexible scheduling to meet the needs of the store.

Key Responsibilities:

Job Duties
● Assists customers in the selection of cuts of meat, and other products sold at the meat counter.
● Weighs, prices and wraps products selected by customers.
● Monitor quality of product and report any concerns to the Department Head.
● May use slicers, saws, knives and tenderizers.
● Assists in the end of day clean up and storage of meats for the Meat Counter
● Assists in the stocking of the self service counter of vacuum packed meat and kitchen items
and ensures proper product rotation.
● May prepare special orders for customers.
● Ensures that the Meat Counter area and meat coolers are safe, clean, sanitary and visually
appealing.
● May assist with Curbside orders.
● Other duties as directed by Store Management.

Essential Job Functions
● Standing and walking for extended periods of time.
● Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders.
● Bend and twist the upper body, reach above and below shoulders.
● Bend and lift loads, up to 50 pounds.
● Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
● Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.
● Environmental exposure to extreme temperatures (coolers, ovens, freezer, outdoors, etc.)

Additional Details:

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About Our Company:

R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 60 years, quality
has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has five retail locations, a manufacturing
plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand
picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive
in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!

What We Offer
● A rewarding and fun work atmosphere
● Associate training focused on developing practical skills
● Flexible work schedules, posted 2 weeks in advance
● Career advancement opportunities
● Competitive wages
● Employee Recognition Program
● 20% Staff discount across all locations
● 50% Staff discount at our Bistro/ Bitehaus
● Perks Program (Monthly Super Staff Discounts, Goodlife Discount, Perkopolis and more)