Butcher

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 packaginge 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 equipment