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Butcher (Hospitality)
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Silver Lakes
Butcher (Hospitality)
Market related

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

 

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Posted 2024-04-25

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