Butcher Job
Employer: West River Farms
SpiderID: 14230299
Location: Westville, Nova Scotia
Posted: 8/27/2026
Wage: $25.00/Hour
Priority Review Date: 11/25/2026
Job Code / NOC / SOC: 63201
Category: Farming/Ranching/Agriculture
Job Description:
Butcher - West River Farms
Job details
Location: Westville, NS B0K 2A0
Work location: On site
Salary: 25.00 hourly / 48 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Odours, Cold/refrigerated
Work setting: Butcher shop, Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
Responsibilities
Tasks: Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting, Cut carcasses, sides and quarters, Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers, Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat, Wrap and package prepared meats, Remove bones from meat, Weigh meats for sale, Cut poultry into parts, Price meat products, Sell meats to customers, Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers, Grind meats, Make special sausages, Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood
Equipment and machinery experience: Manual cutting utensil, Power grinder
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Fast-paced environment, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Attention to detail, Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads, Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability: Accurate, Dependability, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Benefits: Health benefits, Disability benefits
Other Benefits: Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
By email: [email protected]
Job details
Location: Westville, NS B0K 2A0
Work location: On site
Salary: 25.00 hourly / 48 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time, Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 1
Overview
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment: Odours, Cold/refrigerated
Work setting: Butcher shop, Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment
Responsibilities
Tasks: Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting, Cut carcasses, sides and quarters, Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers, Cut, trim and prepare standard cuts of meat, Wrap and package prepared meats, Remove bones from meat, Weigh meats for sale, Cut poultry into parts, Price meat products, Sell meats to customers, Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers, Grind meats, Make special sausages, Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood
Equipment and machinery experience: Manual cutting utensil, Power grinder
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Fast-paced environment, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Attention to detail, Physically demanding, Handling heavy loads, Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability: Accurate, Dependability, Flexibility, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Benefits: Health benefits, Disability benefits
Other Benefits: Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
By email: [email protected]
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Derek Gladney | Type: Employer |
| Company: West River Farms |