Fish Cutter

Description

Position Summary

Euro USA, Inc., located in Cleveland, OH, is a wholesale distributor of specialty foods and seafoods. We are currently searching for experienced Fish Cutters. Applicants must have fish cutting experience in the retail or food service industry and / or possess culinary knife skills necessary to fulfil the requirements of the job.

The Fish Cutter is responsible for picking and processing most species of fish and assist cutting portions to under guidance while maintaining the highest possible industry standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Efficiently process fish to customer specs, while obtaining highest possible quality yields
• Responsible for proper packaging and presentation of hand cut items
• Responsible for scaling, pin-boning, processing whole fish, and making boxes/ice, as needed
• Sanitize cutting boards and knives
• Inspect all equipment, including tools, pin bone machine, scales and hoses daily
• Assure all labels are clear and readable and have the country of origin on them
• Properly clean and maintain the seafood areas in accordance with G.M.P’s and SQF standards
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Qualifications

• Ability to identify product by size, type, or product code
• Must have cutting experience as a fish cutter, meat cutter, or in a restaurant environment for food preperation.
• Solid reading skills – must be able to read cut sheets and special instructions as required
• Possess basic math and reasoning skills
• Ability to take direction from Manager/Supervisor and to understand and execute instructions to ensure efficiency
• Possess general understanding of the warehouse and footprint

Benefits

Euro USA, Inc. offers the following benefits which are available the first of the month following 60 days of employment:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life/AD&D Insurance
• 401k
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Vacation/Holidays

Working Conditions

• Ability to move/lift up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to withstand cool/cold temperatures in a typical food warehouse and processing environment
• Position spends 6 – 8 hours standing, walking, lifting, pulling and pushing
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

Euro USA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer