Meat Cutter / Butcher – Halls Market
Location: 331 Park Rd, West Hartford, CT 06119
Employment Type: Full-Time (Part-Time Available)
Compensation: $20–$30 per hour, based on experience
About Halls Market
Halls Market is a trusted independent butcher shop and neighborhood grocery store known for quality products, personalized service, and a commitment to our community. We take pride in offering expertly prepared meats, fresh foods, and a friendly shopping experience.
Position Summary
Halls Market is seeking a skilled and dependable Meat Cutter / Butcher to join our team. The ideal candidate has strong knife skills, experience with beef, pork, and poultry, and a passion for quality and customer service. This position is hands-on, fast-paced, and essential to the store’s daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
Cut, trim, debone, grind, and portion beef, pork, and poultry
Break down primals and prepare both retail and custom cuts
Maintain attractive, accurate, and well-stocked meat displays
Provide excellent customer service and handle special orders
Ensure proper rotation, labeling, and product freshness
Clean and sanitize work areas, knives, and equipment
Follow all food safety and workplace safety procedures
Qualifications
1–3+ years of professional meat cutting/butchering experience
Strong knife skills and knowledge of retail cuts
Ability to lift 50–80 lbs and work in cold environments
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Customer service experience is a plus
Food safety certification a bonus but not required
What Halls Market Offers
Competitive pay ($20–$30/hr, depending on experience)
Stable, year-round employment
Employee discounts
Opportunities for growth within a long-standing local business
Supportive, community-focused work environment
How to Apply
Apply in person at:
Halls Market
331 Park Rd, West Hartford, CT 06119
For questions, call: 860-232-1075