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meat cutter resume example with 9+ years of experience

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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Emerging food service professional and culinary arts student seeking position in elegant fine-dining establishment. Extensive knowledge of high-end ingredients and complementary food and wine pairings. Ready to advance training with real-world experience.

Skills
  • Bovine anatomy
  • USDA classifications
  • Retail cuts
  • Band saw
  • Sanitary standards
  • Meat identification
  • Knife sharpening
  • Food safety
  • Meat locker operations
  • Boning
  • Meat processing
  • Meat cutting
  • Cutting safety
  • Product packaging
  • Customer service
  • Temperature checks
  • Inventory management
  • Flexible schedule
  • Manual dexterity
  • Outstanding cleanliness
  • Marketing and sales experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Menu memorization
  • Courteous and professional demeanor
  • Guest and client satisfaction
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Food safety understanding
  • Computer application knowledge
  • Cash register operation
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Trained in food safety guidelines
  • Floor display design
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer service oriented
  • Manual pallet jack operation
  • Effective multi-tasker
  • Lifts [Number] pounds
  • Outgoing personality
  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Compactor operation
  • Team contribution
  • Scale operation
  • Organizational ability
  • Prompt table clearance
  • Service-oriented
  • Following regulations
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Problem solving
  • Purchasing stock
  • Inventory control
  • Courtesy
  • Cultural competency
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Health codes compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Meat preparation
  • Effective sales techniques
  • Strong team member
  • Memorizing product codes
  • Meeting deadlines
  • Safe food handling
  • Accurate cash handling
  • Safe serving knowledge
  • Excellent cook
  • Meat slicing expertise
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Excellent customer service
  • Equipment operation and maintenance
  • Able to lift [Number] pounds
  • Flexibility
  • Safety standards training
  • Sales techniques
  • Employee mentoring
  • Culinary arts background
  • Maintaining floor displays
  • Menu knowledge
Experience
02/2019 to Current Meat Cutter Busch's, Inc. | Saline, MI,
  • Answered customer questions about specific products and cut meats to specifications.
  • Educated customers on meat choices and preparation methods to increase sales.
  • Monitored employee use of machinery, including mincers, slicers and sausage fillers.
  • Filled daily specialized requests and completed wholesale orders.
  • Properly stored meat to decrease waste and increase product freshness span.
  • Kept detailed records of meat cuts to ensure accurate inventories.
  • Passed health inspections by correctly evaluating meat temperatures for safety and quality and keeping detailed records of heat statuses.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.
  • Trained new employees on cleanliness, client interactions and various types of meat cuts.
  • Processed beef, pork and bison for freezer storage.
  • Recognized VIP customers immediately and provided special treatment, including preferred tables.
  • Broke down heavy pallet loads of cases, boxes and bags.
  • Offered product recommendations when appropriate.
  • Cleaned and inspected food preparation areas for safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
  • Developed and maintained creative store layout and product merchandising.
  • Built attractive holiday and seasonal displays for merchandising program.
  • Explained preparation of various menu items, describing ingredients and cooking methods to customers.
  • Served shoppers promptly, courteously and professionally.
  • Stocked displays with new and transferred merchandise.
  • Swept floors and maintained sweep logs.
  • Maintained knowledge of current product locations.
  • Upsold customers and optimized table-turns, outperforming wait staff average sales by up to [Number]%.
  • Produced accurate and thorough management reports.
  • Supervised [number] employees per shift.
  • Completed [Task] to maintain safe and secure work area.
  • [Number] years grocery store experience.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Developed positive vendor relationships.
  • Recorded orders and partnered with team members to efficiently serve food and beverages.
  • Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers.
  • Handled products and equipment in accordance with safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Maintained facility compliance with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations while streamlining productivity initiatives to comply with restaurant protocols.
  • Managed inventory to achieve targeted gross profit margin.
  • Cleaned dishes with detergent, rinsing and sanitizing chemicals in [Number]-compartment sink.
  • Cleaned walls, fans and drains in bakery coolers, display cases and work areas.
  • Managed efficient, friendly and effective [Number]-person crew.
  • Complied with health and sanitation practices and procedures.
  • Stocked meat cases.
  • Managed sampling program to introduce customers to new products.
  • Greeted all customers.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and organized food speed racks, bins and dry storage racks to keep food storage areas neat and prevent food-borne illness.
  • Safely used knives, scales, wrappers, compactors, garbage disposals, pallet jack and hand trucks.
  • Emphasized fast, friendly customer service.
  • Sprayed all racked items with hot water to loosen and remove food residue.
  • Consistently received [Number]% rate of customer satisfaction.
  • [Number] years retail management experience.
  • Maintained indoor and outdoor dining areas by removing trash, wiping down tables and restocking napkin dispensers.
  • Monitored UPC codes.
  • Sliced, served and packaged specialty meats, salads and cheeses.
  • Provided performance feedback and coached employees with setting quarterly goals.
  • Answered phones politely and promptly, accurately recording and confirming reservations.
  • Operated and maintained cleaning equipment and tools, including dishwasher, hand wash stations, pot-scrubbing station and trash compactor.
  • Wiped down and sanitized food preparation areas using dishcloths, hot water and cleaning products.
  • Discussed menu items and dietary concerns, noted special requests and suggested appetizers or other additional items to meet upsell goals.
08/2018 to 12/2019 Fresh Cap Associate State Of Kentucky | Greenup, KY,
  • Consistently provided exceptional service and attention to customers and stakeholders.
  • Maintained industry knowledge through continuing education, training and monitoring of industry publications.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Achieved mutual agreements and cleared up miscommunications by working with all parties to reach win-win solutions.
  • Protected company brand and improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems arising from deliverables.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers in face-to-face encounters and through phone conversations.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Escalated identified risk issues, challenges and trends to senior management and delivered risk-related documents for audit and regulatory exams.
06/2017 to 07/2018 Food Service Worker Gelson's | San Diego, CA,
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Cleaned work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Prepared orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
  • Prepared for busy periods by organizing ingredients and restocking supplies for expected loads.
  • Removed required ingredients from pantry, cleaning and cutting food items as called for by recipes.
  • Utilized approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
  • Worked with customers placing large or specialized orders, providing samples and recommendations and responding to requests.
  • Updated displays, cases and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
  • Carried pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
  • Distributed supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
  • Kept work areas, utensils and pans cleaned and sanitized.
  • Ensured compliance with company service standards, including inventory and cash control procedures.
  • Verified compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Upheld food safety standards at all times.
  • Floated in food-prep area to identify support tasks and receive assignments from cooks.
  • Plated completed meals in appealing arrangement and set in designated areas for delivery to patrons.
  • Washed, peeled, cut and measured recipe ingredients.
  • Verified proper operation of refrigerators, freezers and warming lamps by collecting temperature readings each [Timeframe].
  • Adjusted preparation and ingredients to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
  • Closely adhered to food safety and sanitation procedures established by company and regulatory agencies.
  • Protected food from spoilage by storing according to safety procedures.
  • Prepared large batches of [Type] food according to standard recipes.
  • Cross-trained in [Type] and [Type] positions to support team and help meet all customer needs.
  • Received food orders from patients and families, and explained offerings.
  • Kept all utensils, dishes and glasses clean and ready for customer use.
  • Followed recipes and customer request details to prepare high-quality, delicious meals.
  • Thoroughly cleaned and sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and providing machinery upkeep.
  • Monitored inventory and promptly reported items that needed to be reordered.
  • Performed prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas in conformance with health codes.
  • Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
  • Resolved customer concerns and relayed relevant information to supervisor.
  • Removed trash and dropped food items regularly to keep workspaces neat and clean.
08/2011 to 12/2017 Meat Clerk Hollywood Markets | City, STATE,
  • Inspected [Type] equipment for functionality and safety daily.
  • Checked products for temperature and expiration dates to maintain consumer safety.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed and labeled orders for customers.
  • Used slicers and other department equipment to prepare cuts of meat for customers.
  • Kept detailed records of meat cuts to ensure accurate inventories.
  • Used [Type] equipment to cut, measure and clean products.
  • Accepted and examined quality and correctness of [Number] daily meat deliveries.
  • Educated customers on meat choices and preparation methods to increase sales.
  • Kept detailed track of inventories and restocked products in cold storage units.
  • Increased sales of [Type] products [Number]% through effective signage and upselling.
  • Maintained proper food temperatures for over [Number] different products.
  • Managed high customer volume efficiently by accurately cutting, wrapping and weighing products.
  • Reviewed contents on food trays to check receiving complete order.
  • Resolved customer concerns and relayed relevant information to supervisor.
  • Utilized approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized for maximum efficiency.
  • Worked with food service team members to handle every customer need and build brand loyalty.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
  • Verified orders and bagged items for easy transport.
  • Organized food items on serving trays and in carry-out packages to deliver complete orders to customers.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Completed opening, closing and shift change tasks to promote store efficiency.
  • Washed and sanitized dishes after every use to protect customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, service and dining areas to prevent spreading germs.
  • Kept work areas, utensils and pans cleaned and sanitized.
  • Filled daily specialized requests and completed wholesale orders.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2011 to to High School Diploma | Victory Christian Academy, Lillington, NC GPA:
Expected in to to | Nursing Oakland Community College, Bloomfield Hills, MI GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Victory Christian Academy
  • Oakland Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Meat Cutter
  • Fresh Cap Associate
  • Food Service Worker
  • Meat Clerk

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
  • Some College (No Degree)

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