This is Alexander Faraday Recruitment
Our client, based near Gatwick, has exciting opportunities for skilled butchers for day shift and night shift positions, to play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and freshness of their meat products. You will be responsible for preparing, cutting and packaging various types of meat and should have a strong knowledge of different cuts of meat.
Butcher Job Responsibilities
- Prepare and cut different types of meat, including beef, pork & poultry according to customer preferences and specifications.
- Ensure the freshness and quality of meat products by inspecting them for any signs of spoilage or damage.
Butcher Required Skills
- Strong knowledge of different cuts of meat and the ability to accurately and efficiently prepare them
- Exceptional knife skills and the ability to use various cutting and grinding equipment safely.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Basic math skills for weighing and pricing meat products accurately.
- Physical stamina and strength to stand for long periods, lift heavy meat products, and perform repetitive tasks.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Butcher or similar role.
- Certificate in Butchery or relevant training is preferred.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food handling and storage.
- Familiarity with the use and maintenance of cutting and grinding equipmen
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