Butcher

Job Description

Job Summary

Meat Preparation & Processing

• Cut, trim, debone, slice, and prepare meat products as per customer and business requirements.
• Ensure proper portioning and presentation of meat products.
• Minimize wastage and maximize yield during meat processing.
• Prepare value-added products such as marinated meats, minced meat, and specialty cuts.

Customer Service

• Assist customers in selecting meat products and provide product recommendations.
• Fulfill customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain a professional and courteous attitude toward customers.

Hygiene & Food Safety

• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.
• Ensure workstations, tools, equipment, and display counters are clean and sanitized.
• Monitor product freshness and remove expired or damaged products.
• Comply with HACCP and UAE Municipality food safety requirements.

Inventory & Stock Management

• Receive, inspect, and store meat products properly.
• Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the supervisor.
• Maintain proper stock rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out).
• Assist in stock counts and inventory audits.

Equipment Maintenance

• Operate and maintain meat cutting equipment safely.
• Report any equipment malfunction immediately.
• Follow safety procedures to prevent workplace accidents.

& Requirements

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a Butcher in FMCG, supermarket, hypermarket, wholesale, or retail industry.
• Knowledge of meat cuts, deboning, trimming, and processing techniques.
• Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Physically fit and able to lift heavy items when required.

• Meat Cutting & Processing

• Product Knowledge

• Food Safety & Hygiene

• Customer Service
• Inventory Management
• Attention to Detail
• Teamwork
• Time Management

Working Conditions

• Standing for extended periods.
• Handling sharp tools and equipment.
• Working in chilled storage and refrigerated environments.
• Flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays if required.
• **Salary:** Competitive Salary + Accommodation + Transportation + Medical Insurance (as per company policy).
• Pay: Up to AED2,000.00 per month