First seen by our source: 29 days ago
Retail Sales Associate
@ VG Meats
Stoney Creek, Ontario
Overview
VG Meats is hiring a full-time cook and retail sales associate in Stoney Creek, Ontario, at 35 hours a week starting at $17.50 an hour. The hybrid role blends kitchen work (preparing dishes, managing inventory and sanitation) with serving and selling products to customers.
Pay:
From $17.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to high quality standards
- Maintain inventory and track food, supplies, and equipment
- Ensure kitchen, storage, and prep areas are clean and sanitized
- Set up and maintain attractive food displays
- Serve customers and provide product recommendations
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 1 year commercial cooking experience, or retail food experience
- Strong understanding of food preparation, safety, and kitchen operations
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Tools & skills
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- Not provided
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 35 |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Restaurant or kitchen |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Paid training |
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VG Meats
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Full company description
Local meats, Home raised beef, handmade cured meats.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,314
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 48
- Reported office locations
- 966 Concession 6 Woodhouse Road, Simcoe, On N3Y 4K4, CA
- Business categories
- Meat and Poultry
- Food Delivery
- Retail
- Food and Beverage
- Food Processing
- Other recorded names
- VG Meats
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Local meats, Home raised beef, handmade cured meats.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Simcoe, On |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
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Retail Sales Associate/Cook
Location: Stoney Creek, ON
Job Type: Full-Time (35 hours/week)
Wage: Starting at $17.50/hour (based on experience)
Why Work at VG Meats?
At VG Meats, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a mission.
Competitive wages based on your skills and experience
Employee discount of up to 20% on our premium products
Growth opportunities in a fast-growing, purpose-driven company
Hands-on learning across retail, culinary, and production
A regenerative workplace culture that supports our team, farmers, customers, and community
About the Role
VG Meats is looking for a passionate and skilled Cook to join our team in Stoney Creek.
This is a unique hybrid role that blends culinary expertise with retail engagement. You’ll play a key part in delivering high-quality food experiences while supporting both kitchen and retail operations.
We’re looking for someone who is:
A critical thinker and problem-solver
Passionate about food quality and sustainability
Comfortable working across kitchen and customer-facing environments
Motivated to contribute to a regenerative food system
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to high quality standards
Execute special menu items as directed by management
Support and oversee daily kitchen operations
Maintain inventory and track food, supplies, and equipment
Ensure all kitchen, storage, and prep areas are clean and sanitized
Assist with menu planning, portioning, and food cost control
Set up and maintain attractive food displays
Serve and engage with customers in a retail setting
Provide product recommendations and drive sales through suggestive selling
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of commercial cooking experience, OR
Experience in a retail food environment
Strong understanding of food preparation, safety, and kitchen operations
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
About VG Meats
VG Meats is a fourth-generation family business committed to producing high-quality, sustainable food through regenerative farming practices. We specialize in tenderness-tested beef, pork, and pastured poultry—products our customers trust and love.
Our work connects farmers, retailers, restaurants, and communities through a shared commitment to better food systems.
VG Meats is an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request.
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