Retail Sales Associate Hamilton

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, youre not just taking a jobyoure 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 rapid-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 . Youll play a key part in delivering high-quality food experiences while supporting both kitchen and retail operations. Were 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 Robust understanding of food preparation, safety, and kitchen operations Excellent time management and organizational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented workplace 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 poultryproducts 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 prospect employer. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process upon request. Powered by JazzHR Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2nlysd