Three Bears Alaska, Inc. · 4 days ago
Meat Cutter
Big Lake, Big Lake, AK, US
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$17/hr - $18/hrThree Bears Alaska, Inc. is a family-owned chain of Alaskan grocery stores committed to providing quality goods and services. The Meat Cutter role involves cutting, trimming, and preparing raw meat for sale while ensuring exemplary customer service and compliance with health codes.
Retail
Responsibilities
Cuts, trims and prepares raw meat for sale using saws, knives, grinder, and tenderizer
Inspects and reassembles equipment sanitized previous night
Reworks display case to assess daily production needs and rotates product
Brings cases of meat from cooler and empties contents onto meat cutting or other preparation area
Cuts and trims meat to Three Bears specification using band saw and knives
Operates tenderizing machine
Follows safety and security procedures
Operates meat grinder
Dumps meat into top of machine and checks fat content of each batch from grinder
Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product
Transfers cut and grounds meat to styro trays
Loads styro trays onto large plastic tray and transfers to large wheeled rack for wrappers. Assists with wrapping
Assists with stocking meat case according to Meat PIC’s plan for product presentation and merchandising
Cleans and sanitizes area throughout the day
Performs duties to comply with health code, such as sanitation standards and maintaining proper temperatures
Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements
Provides and ensures prompt and courteous customer service
Assists with front end duties as necessary
Assists in other departments of the store as necessary
Operate manual pallet jack, wheeled carts, trash compactor, cardboard baler, product marking gun, shrink wrap machine, wrench, screwdriver, pliers, box knife, trim knife, tenderizer, grinder, slicer, wrapping machine, pressure washer
Occasionally operate cash register, handheld scanners, computer, fax machine, phone, printer
Performs other functions as necessary or assigned
Qualification
Required
Inspects and reassembles equipment sanitized previous night
Reworks display case to assess daily production needs and rotates product
Brings cases of meat from cooler and empties contents onto meat cutting or other preparation area
Cuts and trims meat to Three Bears specification using band saw and knives
Operates tenderizing machine
Follows safety and security procedures
Operates meat grinder
Dumps meat into top of machine and checks fat content of each batch from grinder
Follows proper department production procedures and standards for quality and consistency of finished product
Transfers cut and grounds meat to styro trays
Loads styro trays onto large plastic tray and transfers to large wheeled rack for wrappers
Assists with wrapping
Assists with stocking meat case according to Meat PIC's plan for product presentation and merchandising
Cleans and sanitizes area throughout the day
Performs duties to comply with health code, such as sanitation standards and maintaining proper temperatures
Performs routine maintenance for machinery, equipment, and implements
Provides and ensures prompt and courteous customer service
Assists with front end duties as necessary
Assists in other departments of the store as necessary
Operate manual pallet jack, wheeled carts, trash compactor, cardboard baler, product marking gun, shrink wrap machine, wrench, screwdriver, pliers, box knife, trim knife, tenderizer, grinder, slicer, wrapping machine, pressure washer
Occasionally operate cash register, handheld scanners, computer, fax machine, phone, printer
Performs other functions as necessary or assigned
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Continuously standing, walking, reaching at/below shoulders, frequently lift/carry up to 20 pounds below waist, up to 100 pounds at waist/chest and occasional lifting of up to 75 pounds above shoulders
Preferred
A High School Diploma or GED is preferred
Food Handling Certification as required by local government
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Colonial Life Elective Benefits
401(k)
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
Company
Three Bears Alaska, Inc.
Our mission is to continually provide our customers with quality goods and services at the lowest possible price.
Founded in 1980
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie Morales
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Anchorage Daily News
2025-08-30
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