Job Title: Butcher (Hospitality)
Company:AtripleA Recruitment & Temps
Job description: Job Summary Our client in the Hospitality Industry is looking to hire a Butcher.Duties & Responsibilities
- Cutting, grinding, and preparing meats for sale.
- Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment and ensuring displays and signage are accurate and attractive.
- Weighing, packaging and preparation of carcasses.
- Performing quality inspections on meats and other products.
- Adhering to food safety and sanitation controls.
- Coordinating deliveries or order pickups.
- Schedule meat associates engage in specialized skills training, and delegate work to use talents and abilities to increase profits.
- Receive and unload incoming shipments and price product to ensure product quality, protection, and rotation in cases and cooler.
- Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards mandated by state, federal and OSHA regulations.
- Ensure associates run equipment safely.
- Comply with state, local and government weight, measures, and labelling.
- Communicate with departments to design marketing plans to meet meat store’s profits.
- Welcome and receive orders from customers.
- Determine Meat Department areas for improvement and institute changes to address concerns.
- Manage department records on associate performance, discipline, and sales plans.
- Handle staff duty like trimming and cutting.
- Sharpen and adjust cutting equipment.
- Receive, inspect, and store meat upon delivery.
- Cut, bone, or grind pieces of meat.
- Cut a variety of meat species in the most cost-effective way De-boning.
- De-boning skills Meat processing skills Process / manufacture a variety of processed meat products including sausages, minces, etc.
- Weigh, wrap, and display cuts of meat.
- Cut or prepare meats to specification or customer’s orders.
- Store meats in refrigerators or freezers at the required temperature.
- Keep inventory of meat sales and order meat supplies.
- Clean equipment and work areas to maintain health and sanitation standards.
- Product knowledge Detailed knowledge of butchery retail cuts, value added products and all species processed in a retail butchery.
- Cold Chain management Controls and cold chain principles and ideal temperatures for storing meat products.
- Production planning Production planning to maintain ideal stock levels of unprocessed stock and retail cuts.
- Block tests and costings.
- How and when block tests / costings should be conducted in a retail butchery.
- Quality indicators Quality indicators when examining products for purchase and retail sale Sanitation control Disciplines required to maintain sanitation standards in a butchery operation Meat and Poultry cooking methods.
- Cooking techniques and methods for meat preparation and serving.
- Butchery trends Current and future trends in the butchery industry.
- Correct products in correct quantities available at the correct time of day.
- Equipment usage Equipment is used correctly and safely according to manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Cutting loss.
- Cutting losses are minimized and evaluated via the block tests Carcasses / species.
- Cut a variety of all meat species into retail cuts.
- By products Produce a range of butchery by-products including minces and sausages etc. Ingredient usage.
- Minimize wastage of spice mixes and casings.
- Ensure the correct packaging is used for specific products.
- All equipment is cleaned and sanitized at the end of each shift using suitable cleaning agents Production facilities.
- All facilities used are cleaned and sanitized at the end of each shift Cold rooms.
- Cold room are cleaned prior to each delivery and stock is rotated.
- Freezers are cleaned once per month and stock is rotated Knives, saws, etc.
- Are cleaned and sanitized daily and sharpened regularly.
- Cleaning schedules.
Key performance areas
- To control and monitor the quality of all activities and produce in the Abattoir.
- To manage all stock in the Abattoir.
- To monitor the hygiene & safety processes of the Abattoir.
- To perform people management functions for the Abattoir.
- To drive and manage all promotional activities in the Abattoir.
Qualification
- Matric or relevant qualification.
- Tertiary Qualification will be to the applicants Advantage.
Requirement
- Minimum 5 years management experience within the Meat industry inclusive of butchery operations.
- Minimum of 5 years’ Experience in Butchery and Production in a retail environment resilient individual with excellent interpersonal and clear communication skills.
- Minimum 5 years meat cutting experience.
- Knowledge of meat cuts/ products.
- Ability to use hand tools, stand or walk for extending periods, lift heavy items, and work in cold environments.
- Knowledge of meat market operations & hygiene and safety standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Excellent computer literacy.
- Must have excellent numerical/financial skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Customer oriented, assertive with problem-solving skills.
- Result driven, innovative with good decision-making skills.
- Accurate and attention to detail.
- Operational Agility.
- Ensure Vision, Mission and Values underpin all activities.
Competencies:
- Self-motivated
- Performance driven
- Multi-tasker
- Organizing Skills
Send your CV and latest pay slip toATripleA Recruitment and Tempswww.aaaa.co.za#atriplea #recruitment #vacancy # Network# AdministratorAtripleA recruitment & tempsRecruiter
Expected salary: R25000 – 35000 per month
Location: South Africa
Job date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 23:12:14 GMT
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