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Trainee Meat Butcher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Coral Gables East- Meat Butcher

Miami, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $23.50/hr

... Trainees when assigned • Complete opening and closing department duties as needed What We're ... Previous butcher or meat cutter experience preferred • Strong meat cutting skills, including ...

Coral Gables East- Meat Butcher

Miami, FL · On-site

$20.50 - $23.50/hr

... Trainees when assigned • Complete opening and closing department duties as needed What We're ... Previous butcher or meat cutter experience preferred • Strong meat cutting skills, including ...

$18 - $20/hr

... meats). * Checks all product to make sure Kau quality standards. Monitors and assists in preventing spoilage. * Mentors and supports assigned Butcher & Fishmonger Trainee(s) and Butcher shop retail ...

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Meat Cutter

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Meat Cutter

Ashland, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Ashland, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Meat Cutter

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Ashland, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Meat Cutter

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Meat Cutter

Columbia, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Columbia, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Meat Cutter

Ashland, MO · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Looking for a meat cutting, butcher, or grocery store opportunity in Ashland, MO? As a Meat Cutter ... Train and support meat cutter trainees and department team members * Provide excellent customer ...

Butcher

Roseville, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $30.20/hr

Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s). * Arrives to work station on time ... Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK ...

Butcher

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16.50 - $30.20/hr

Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s). * Arrives to work station on time ... Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK ...

Butcher

Woodcliff Lake, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $30.20/hr

Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s). * Arrives to work station on time ... Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK ...

Butcher

Holbrook, NY · On-site

$18 - $30.20/hr

Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s). * Arrives to work station on time ... Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK ...

Butcher

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $31.50/hr

Mentors and supports assigned Meat Cutter Trainee(s). * Arrives to work station on time ... Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK ...

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How much do trainee meat butcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for trainee meat butcher in the United States is $18.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Meat Butcher vs Butcher?

AspectTrainee Meat ButcherButcher
CertificationsOn-the-job training, possibly some food safety coursesAdvanced skills, food safety certifications, experience
Work EnvironmentSupervised, learning environment in retail or processing facilitiesIndependent or supervisory roles in retail, wholesale, or processing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with basic meat cutting, learning techniquesPerforming full meat cuts, customer service, managing inventory

The main difference is experience level and responsibility. Trainee Meat Butchers are in training, focusing on learning skills and assisting experienced staff. Butchers are fully skilled professionals capable of independently performing all meat cutting tasks and handling customer interactions.

How to become a trainee meat butcher?

To become a trainee meat butcher, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should seek entry-level positions at butcher shops or meat processing facilities. On-the-job training is common, and developing skills in meat cutting, safety procedures, and equipment use is essential; some employers may also require food safety certifications.

Is there a demand for skilled meat butchers?

There is steady demand for skilled meat butchers due to the ongoing need for fresh meat products in retail and food service industries. Employment opportunities often require knowledge of meat cutting techniques, safety standards, and sometimes certification, making experienced butchers valuable in the job market.

What cities are hiring for Trainee Meat Butcher jobs?

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Sunny Isles- Meat Butcher

Milam's Markets

Sunny Isles Beach, FL • On-site

$20.50 - $23.50/hr

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Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


Milam's Market rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Join a locally owned neighborhood grocery store where your work truly matters. At Milam's Markets, we've proudly served South Florida since 1984. We're looking for skilled, dependable meat cutters who take pride in their craft, value quality, and enjoy delivering an outstanding customer experience.
If you're passionate about quality meats, precise cutting, and helping customers select the perfect product, this is an opportunity to grow with a company that values your skill.
Milam's Markets Sunny Isles Beach Address: 17100 Collins Ave Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160
What You'll Get
We invest in our team - and it shows.
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee discount
• 401(k) Plan with company match
• Paid training
• Opportunities to grow within the company
• Team-oriented environment built on appreciation and respect
What You'll Do
• Cut, trim, and prepare beef, pork, lamb, veal, and poultry to company standards
• Prepare specialty items such as sausages, oven-ready products, and cured meats
• Merchandise and display products to maximize freshness and visual appeal
• Monitor product quality and minimize spoilage
• Provide knowledgeable, courteous customer service and assist with custom orders
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and Weights & Measures guidelines
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
• Support and mentor Meat Cutter Trainees when assigned
• Complete opening and closing department duties as needed
What We're Looking For
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Customer-first mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, move, and carry products throughout your shift
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and team-oriented
• Previous butcher or meat cutter experience preferred
• Strong meat cutting skills, including breaking down sub-primal cuts
• Knowledge of meat cuts, preparation methods, and cooking techniques
• Ability to assess product quality and freshness
Work Environment
This role involves working in refrigerated areas and on the sales floor. You'll be on your feet throughout your shift, handling fresh meat products and using cutting equipment in a dynamic environment.
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and its primary responsibilities. It is not intended to be a complete list of all duties, tasks, or requirements. Responsibilities may change or vary based on business needs, store location, or operational demands.

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