What are the responsibilities and job description for the Butcher position at Hometown Processing?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Butcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of butchering and meat cutting techniques. As a Butcher, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of meat products while providing excellent customer service. Your expertise will contribute to our commitment to food safety and quality in our processing facility.
Duties
- Perform meat cutting and preparation tasks, including but not limited to trimming, deboning, and portioning various types of meat.
- Ensure all meat products are packaged correctly and labeled according to food safety standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the butcher area, adhering to food safety regulations at all times.
- Assist customers with their meat selections, providing knowledgeable recommendations and exceptional customer service.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient food production processes.
- Monitor inventory levels of meat products and communicate needs for restocking to management.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in culinary techniques related to meat preparation.
Qualifications
- Knowledge in how to break down a carcass and various names for cuts of meat from beef, pork, lamb, goat, bison and deer is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations.
- Excellent knife skills with the ability to handle various types of cutting equipment safely.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with customers.
- A willingness to learn new techniques related to food production.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift at least 50 pounds.
Join our team as a Butcher and contribute your skills in an environment that values quality, safety, and exceptional service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Salem, MO 65560 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Salem, MO 65560: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20