Production Cutter

The Chefs' Warehouse Inc

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
High School Diploma, Life Insurance, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Order Picking/Packing, Restaurant, Seafood Department, Stock Purchase Plans, Theater Production, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
8 days ago

About Michael's Finer Meat & Seafood

With decades of expertise and a legacy rooted in quality, Michael's Finer Meats & Seafoods is a trusted partner to chefs across the Midwest and beyond. Known for premium center-of-the-plate offerings, Michael's delivers hand-selected meats and pristine seafood to some of the region's most iconic restaurants. Our commitment to consistency, service, and culinary excellence ensures that every cut, fillet, and portion meets the exacting standards of today's top kitchens. From custom butchery to curated sourcing, Michael's brings chefs the quality they expect-paired with the personalized service they deserve.

Position Summary: As a key member of our rapidly growing organization, the Production Cutter contributes to our success by preparing specialty cuts of meat in a timely and efficient manner to meet our customer's expectations.

What you'll do:

  • Select products from pick tickets and stage for production
  • Cut product to meet customer specifications
  • Transport finished product to appropriate packaging line utilizing carts
  • Weigh product to ensure compliance with customer/company specifications
  • Replenish stock as needed
  • Maintain work area clean and orderly
  • Must maintain product integrity with proper handling & report damage to management immediately
  • Must follow all company policies and procedures
  • Follow all federal, state and local HACCP, OSHA & GMP guidelines

About you:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-3 months experience
  • Must be able to safely lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds as part of regular job duties.

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The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Perks & Benefits:

  • Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Life Insurance
  • 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
  • Employee discounts for travel and events
  • 401k
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

About the Company

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The Chefs' Warehouse Inc

The Chefs' Warehouse is a specialty food distributor that began sourcing products for high-end chefs over 30 years ago. With locations in New York City, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Portland and Miami, The Chefs' Warehouse serves the finest restaurants, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools and specialty food stores around the country. Its product portfolio includes over 11,500 items and consists of imported and domestic specialty food products, such as artisan charcuterie, specialty cheeses, oils and vinegars, hormone-free protein, truffles, caviar and chocolate.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Food and Beverage Production
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
https://www.chefswarehouse.com/