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Columbus, OH · On-site
$650/wk
Leading local family owned knife sharpening service seeking a long term independent contractor (1099) to work 5 hours daily Monday - Friday 25 hours a week for $650 take home pay weekly. No ...
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Columbus, OH · On-site
$650/wk
Leading local family owned knife sharpening service seeking a long term independent contractor (1099) to work 5 hours daily Monday - Friday 25 hours a week for $650 take home pay weekly. No ...
Rogers, AR · On-site
$17.30/hr
The Knife Sharpening Equipment Operator is responsible for the precise and safe operation of knife sharpening equipment. This role ensures all knives meet strict quality and safety standards before ...
Rogers, AR · On-site
$17.30/hr
The Knife Sharpening Equipment Operator is responsible for the precise and safe operation of knife sharpening equipment. This role ensures all knives meet strict quality and safety standards before ...
Stockton, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $20/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Stockton, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $20/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Pineville, NC · On-site
$17.50/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Pineville, NC · On-site
$17.50/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
The Knife Training Specialistsis responsible forthe development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening andmaintaining ofsharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
The Knife Training Specialistsis responsible forthe development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening andmaintaining ofsharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
The Knife Training Specialists is responsible for the development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening and maintaining of sharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
The Knife Training Specialists is responsible for the development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening and maintaining of sharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
The Knife Training Specialistsis responsible forthe development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening andmaintaining ofsharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
The Knife Training Specialistsis responsible forthe development of ergonomic knife techniques; sharpening andmaintaining ofsharpened tools. Will work with Production Supervisors to progressively ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Overview We are looking for a Knife Sharpener here in our Pleasantville, NY office ... Maintain sharpening equipment and workstations in a clean, organized manner, performing routine ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
Overview We are looking for a Knife Sharpener here in our Pleasantville, NY office ... Maintain sharpening equipment and workstations in a clean, organized manner, performing routine ...
Deridder, LA · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Operate and maintain equipment used for knife sharpening and alignment. * Inspect knives for defects, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards. * Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe ...
Deridder, LA · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Operate and maintain equipment used for knife sharpening and alignment. * Inspect knives for defects, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards. * Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe ...
Deridder, LA · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Operate and maintain equipment used for knife sharpening and alignment. * Inspect knives for defects, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards. * Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe ...
Deridder, LA · On-site
$16 - $19.25/hr
Operate and maintain equipment used for knife sharpening and alignment. * Inspect knives for defects, ensuring they meet our high-quality standards. * Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe ...
Stockton, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $20/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Stockton, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $20/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
We are proud to offer a premium commercial knife sharpening program, ensuring culinary professionals and businesses experience the unparalleled performance our brand is known for. As a Route Driver ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
We are proud to offer a premium commercial knife sharpening program, ensuring culinary professionals and businesses experience the unparalleled performance our brand is known for. As a Route Driver ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
We are proud to offer a premium commercial knife sharpening program, ensuring culinary professionals and businesses experience the unparalleled performance our brand is known for. As a Route Driver ...
Pleasantville, NY · On-site
$20 - $24/hr
We are proud to offer a premium commercial knife sharpening program, ensuring culinary professionals and businesses experience the unparalleled performance our brand is known for. As a Route Driver ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$17.50 - $18/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$17.50 - $18/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$17.50 - $18/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site
$17.50 - $18/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Pineville, NC · On-site
$17.50/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Pineville, NC · On-site
$17.50/hr
In this role, you will operate a section of our state-of-the-art knife sharpening line, grinding and honing blades for delivery to our customers. Our sharpening line features multiple exciting ...
Moorhead, MN · On-site
$28.88/hr
The Knife Filer is responsible for inspecting, sharpening, repairing, and maintaining beet slicing knives and related equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production operations. This ...
Moorhead, MN · On-site
$28.88/hr
The Knife Filer is responsible for inspecting, sharpening, repairing, and maintaining beet slicing knives and related equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable production operations. This ...
$16.75 - $19.25/hr
We are proud to be part of New York's culinary community, and frequently host special events such as knife sharpening demonstrations and parties with the city's most celebrated chefs and ...
$16.75 - $19.25/hr
We are proud to be part of New York's culinary community, and frequently host special events such as knife sharpening demonstrations and parties with the city's most celebrated chefs and ...
Other duties as assigned, which may include knife sharpening after passing NWKW sharpening certification Compensation amp; Benefits: * $19/hr base wage + 3% commission on all retail sales (often ...
Other duties as assigned, which may include knife sharpening after passing NWKW sharpening certification Compensation amp; Benefits: * $19/hr base wage + 3% commission on all retail sales (often ...
We are proud to be part of New York's culinary community, and frequently host special events such as knife sharpening demonstrations and parties with the city's most celebrated chefs and ...
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We are proud to be part of New York's culinary community, and frequently host special events such as knife sharpening demonstrations and parties with the city's most celebrated chefs and ...
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A knife sharpening job involves maintaining and restoring the sharpness of knives and other cutting tools. Professionals in this field use various sharpening techniques, including whetstones, honing rods, and mechanical sharpeners, to ensure blades remain precise and effective. This role may be found in culinary industries, butcher shops, or specialized sharpening businesses. It requires attention to detail, knowledge of different blade types, and experience handling sharpening equipment safely.
As a knife sharpener, your daily responsibilities generally include inspecting knives for damage, selecting the appropriate sharpening method, and using tools like whetstones, grinders, or honing rods to restore blades to optimal condition. You may also be responsible for cleaning, finishing, and sometimes repairing blades, as well as advising customers on proper knife maintenance. In some settings, you’ll work independently, while in others you may collaborate with chefs, butchers, or other skilled tradespeople. Attention to safety and quality is essential throughout all steps of the process to ensure customer satisfaction and prevent injuries.
To thrive in knife sharpening, you need precise hand-eye coordination, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of blade materials and angles, often gained through hands-on experience or formal training. Familiarity with grinding machines, whetstones, sharpening jigs, and possibly certification from culinary or trade schools can be advantageous. Excellent customer service skills, reliability, and clear communication set top performers apart in this field. These abilities ensure high-quality results, customer satisfaction, and safety in environments where well-sharpened tools are essential.
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Columbus, OH • On-site
$650/wk
Contractor
Posted 14 days ago
Leading local family owned knife sharpening service seeking a long term independent contractor (1099) to work 5 hours daily Monday - Friday 25 hours a week for $650 take home pay weekly. No experience needed. Training will be provided. You will be required to be on your feet using our knife hollowgrounder machine while working. A little flexible hours, but preferably morning hours Monday thru Friday for approximately 5 hours.
Delivering and picking up knives used in kitchens of businesses, nursing homes, hospitals, etc.
