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City of Sevierville (TN)

Groundskeeper

Sevierville, TN · On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

Sodding turf via hand cutter, laying, and hand watering. Basic mowing, to include walk-behind mowers and clean-up laps. Equipment utilized: turf utility vehicles, walk-behind mowers, bunker rakes ...

Original Roadhouse Grill

Meat Cutter

Victorville, CA · On-site

$17/hr

Summary The overall responsibility of the Meat Cutter is to hand cut all steaks except for T-Bones. The Meat Cutter maintains the sanitation and organization of the meat cutting room and all the meat ...

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Cutter

Guntown, MS · On-site

$19.70 - $21.20/hr

Operates hand knife to cut a variety of covers to be used in the production of a sofa, chair ... Obtains daily work schedule from Cutting Supervisor. This work schedule will direct employees on ...

B. Green & Company, Inc.

Meat Cutter

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Butchers and meat cutters need to be able to concentrate on the task at hand when working with large knives, grinders and other dangerous objects. Customer Service: Meat cutters work with customers ...

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Cutter

Guntown, MS · On-site

$19.70 - $21.20/hr

Operates hand knife to cut a variety of covers to be used in the production of a sofa, chair ... Obtains daily work schedule from Cutting Supervisor. This work schedule will direct employees on ...

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Cutter

Guntown, MS · On-site

$19.70 - $21.20/hr

Operates hand knife to cut a variety of covers to be used in the production of a sofa, chair ... Obtains daily work schedule from Cutting Supervisor. This work schedule will direct employees on ...

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How much do hand cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hand cutter in the United States is $16.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hand cutter?

Hand cutters are skilled workers who use hand tools or portable power tools to cut, trim, or shape materials such as textiles, leather, glass, rubber, or food products. They work in various industries, including manufacturing, textiles, and food processing, to ensure materials are accurately cut according to specifications. Hand cutters play a crucial role in ensuring products are produced to quality standards and often require precision and attention to detail in their work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hand cutter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hand Cutter, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of materials and cutting techniques, often gained through on-the-job training or vocational courses. Familiarity with hand tools, measuring devices, and sometimes specialized cutting equipment is important for accuracy and efficiency. Dependability, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise cuts, minimize material waste, and contribute to high-quality finished products.

What are some common safety challenges faced by hand cutters, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Hand Cutters often work with sharp tools and machinery, making safety a top priority. Common challenges include the risk of cuts, repetitive motion injuries, and handling heavy or awkward materials. Employers typically address these challenges by providing thorough safety training, ensuring the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves and cut-resistant clothing, and implementing regular maintenance checks on tools. Additionally, workplaces often encourage frequent breaks and proper ergonomics to reduce strain and prevent injury, creating a safer and more efficient environment for Hand Cutters.

What is the difference between Hand Cutter vs Machine Cutter?

AspectHand CutterMachine Cutter
CredentialsBasic training, sometimes certifications in manual cuttingTechnical training, machinery operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManual work, often in textile or garment factoriesAutomated or semi-automated machinery settings
Industry UsageCommon in small-scale or traditional manufacturingUsed in large-scale production facilities

Hand Cutters and Machine Cutters both work in manufacturing, but Hand Cutters focus on manual cutting techniques, requiring basic skills and training. Machine Cutters operate machinery, demanding technical certifications. Hand Cutters are more prevalent in small or traditional settings, while Machine Cutters are essential in high-volume production environments.

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Infographic showing various Hand Cutter job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,298 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Groundskeeper

Sevierville, TN • On-site

City of Sevierville (TN)
Government Relations and Lobbying Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$21 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining the grounds of the golf courses, including setting tees, greens, and bunkers.

  • Perform basic landscaping tasks such as planting, mulching, weeding, and turf sodding.

  • Maintain the clubhouse area and blow debris from leaves and grass clippings.

Job description

Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sevierville is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex or handicap in its programs or activities pursuant to Public Law 93-112 or 101-336. The City of Sevierville does not discriminate based on race, color or national origin in federal or state sponsored programs, pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d.) The City is a Drug-Free Workplace, and all applicants are subject to a background check, driving history check, and drug testing in accordance with City policy

Description The essential function of the position within the organization is to assist in maintaining the grounds of the golf courses. This position is responsible for basic landscaping and course upkeep. The position works under general supervision according to some procedures.

Summary of Duties Setting tees, including removing trash, moving markers, filling divots, and cleaning tees. Setting up greens, including repairing ball marks, cleaning greens, cutting cups and moving pin locations, plugging. Maintaining bunkers, including using mechanical devices, hand-raking, edging, removing runners, and using blowers.

Maintaining the Clubhouse area, including mowing, trimming, edging, blowing, and trash pick-up. General landscaping, including planting, mulching, weeding and annual plant removal. Blowing debris, including leaves and grass clippings.

Sodding turf via hand cutter, laying, and hand watering. Basic mowing, to include walk-behind mowers and clean-up laps. Equipment utilized: turf utility vehicles, walk-behind mowers, bunker rakes, edger, blower, sod cutter, and trimmers.

Minimum Qualifications Requires high school diploma, GED, or specialized vocational training. Requires valid Driver's License. Prefers at least three months of related experience (golf course or landscaping).

Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical demands refers to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Requires medium to heavy work involving standing or walking all of the time, stooping, lifting, pushing, digging, raising objects, exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force on a regular basis, 50-100 lbs on an occasional basis, and moderate dexterity and skill in operating machinery or tools. Insurance, Retirement and Benefits The City of Sevierville offers a competitive benefits package to all full-time employees.

These benefits include paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, and paid holidays. Upon hiring, city employees are automatically enrolled in the TN Consolidated Retirement System. Vacation leave is earned at a rate based on length of service.

Sick leave is earned at 1 day per month. To see the specific benefits for this position, please click on "BENEFITS" at the top of the page. If you have questions about the application process please email Human Resources at acobb@seviervilletn.org.

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