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Butcher

@ The Butcher Shoppe

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

The Butcher Shoppe is hiring a full-time butcher in the Toronto area to prepare custom-cut meats for foodservice and retail customers. The role involves meat preparation, packaging, labelling, pricing and order fulfilment, with shifts starting at 5, 6 or 7 AM. Experience in the meat industry is not required.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare various meat and processed meat products
  • Prepare custom cuts for retail counter and foodservice
  • Take and fulfil customer orders
  • Control inventory and quality
  • Weigh, package, label and price products

Requirements summary:

  • Strict adherence to Ontario health and safety and food safety standards
  • Ability to lift 30 to 50 lbs
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Motivation for continuous improvement
  • Mechanical, technical and general problem-solving skills
  • Post-secondary education completed

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Employer posting date
2026-06-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Store
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)

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The Butcher Shoppe

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Purveyors of Fine Meats since 1984

Full company description

The Butcher Shoppe is a wholly Canadian-owned meat purveying company, which opened its doors in 1984 in the Kensington Market area in downtown Toronto. The Butcher Shoppe continued to grow from its inception and in 1989, relocated to its present location in the west end of Toronto, Ontario. Today, The Butcher Shoppe is well established in the food service industry and has carved out a high profile in the Greater Toronto Area and Ontario at large, servicing a wide variety of customers, including, restaurants, hotels, hospitals, resorts, government institutions and casinos.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 121 Shorncliffe Rd., Etobicoke, Ontario M8Z 5K7, CA
Business categories
  • Food Trucks
  • Food Delivery
  • Food and Beverage
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • The Butcher Shoppe
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Reported total investment
0

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The Butcher Shoppe is a wholly Canadian-owned meat purveying company, which opened its doors in 1984 in the Kensington Market area in downtown Toronto. The Butcher Shoppe continued to grow from its inception and in 1989, relocated to its present location in the west end of Toronto, Ontario. Today, The Butcher Shoppe is well established in the food service industry and has carved out a high profile in the Greater…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersEtobicoke, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1984
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Job description

Company Overview

The Butcher Shoppe (TBS) is one of the largest meat processors in Ontario located in the Toronto area. Our meats are carefully selected for quality and consistency to achieve the highest standards for our customers. Through the timely heritage of artisanal butchery, over 100,000 lbs of meat are processed daily and fulfilled by a team of butchers who convert fresh meat to custom specifications. Our distribution network uses a fleet 45 company trucks that make over 1,000 deliveries every day to customers across Ontario including premier hotels, casinos, event venues, restaurants, and foodservice establishments. TBS also manages a complex supply chain that spans 4 continents. Our people-first philosophy has provided a strong foundation for growth. This has allowed us to expand while still staying true to our heritage of artisanal butchery. Over the past 40 years, we have grown steadily to meet the demands of the foodservice industry and now, direct-to-consumer through e-commerce and a full-service onsite Retail store.

Job Summary

The Butcher Shoppe’s Butchers will work in a growing food industry and acquire knowledge of custom meat preparation. Qualifying candidates will work as a meat Butcher and will deliver high quality, custom-cut meats to meet the customer’s needs and order requirements.

Job Qualifications and requirements

  • Preparing various meat products and processed meats
  • Preparing products and specialty items for the retail counter & food service
  • Taking orders and the fulfilling of customer orders
  • Inventory & quality controls
  • Preparation, weighing, packaging, labelling, & pricing in the processing areas
  • Good overall personal hygiene and cleanliness practices
  • Strict following of required safety protocols related to Ontario Health & Safety standards including sanitation and food safety practices
  • Physical strength ability to lift meat and meat products (30-50 lbs lbs min.)
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Motivation for continuous improvement and learning
  • Mechanical, technical and general problem-solving skills
  • Experience in the meat industry not required
  • Language: English proficiency sufficient to understand job tasks, follow safety requirements, and follow directions.
  • Education: Completion of post-secondary education.

Shift Information:

Full Time Hours, starting from: 5AM, 6AM, or 7AM


Full Time Hours, starting from: 5AM, 6AM, or 7AM

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