Meat Cutter
ACME Markets, New Canaan, CT
ACME Markets is hiring a Meat Cutter in New Canaan, CT, with pay starting at or above local minimum wage. The company states it follows fair chance laws and considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Candidates must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and work in cold environments across flexible shifts.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer states it follows fair chance hiring laws. This is a legal compliance statement and does not necessarily mean records are welcomed, so expect a background check after a conditional offer.
Last checked Oct 16, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
As a Meat Cutter, you will prepare fresh meat products, trim and package cuts, and maintain high food safety standards. You will operate equipment such as knives, grinders, and saws while keeping displays stocked. The position also involves assisting customers and fulfilling special cut requests.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Prior meat cutting or food preparation experience
- Ability to operate power equipment such as saws, grinders, and slicers
- Knowledge of meat cuts and preparation techniques
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Benefits
- Competitive Wages paid weekly
- Flexible work schedules
- Associate discounts
- Medical, Dental, and 401(k) for eligible employees
- Vacation / Paid Time Off
- Career growth and development training
Job details
- Location
- New Canaan, CT
- Pay
- $23 to $36 per hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Industry
- Retail
- Posted
- Oct 2, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated