Job Description
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision and high-quality meat preparation? PYC Foods Corporation is currently looking for an experienced Butcher to join our growing culinary team in Quezon City. As a vital member of our production and retail operations, you will be responsible for preparing, cutting, and trimming various meat products to meet our high quality and safety standards. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products to our customers, and we need a dedicated professional who takes pride in their craft to help us maintain our reputation for excellence.
In this role, you will work in a fast-paced environment where efficiency, food safety, and customer satisfaction are top priorities. If you have a sharp eye for detail, deep knowledge of meat processing, and a commitment to hygiene standards, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Perform precision cutting, trimming, and deboning of various meat products according to company and customer specifications.
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized workspace in accordance with HACCP and food safety regulations.
- Manage inventory levels and rotate stock to ensure optimal freshness and minimize wastage.
- Operate and maintain meat processing equipment such as band saws, grinders, and slicers safely.
- Assist in the display and merchandising of meat products in the retail counter to attract customers.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations to customers regarding meat selection and preparation techniques.
- Monitor temperature controls for storage and display units to ensure compliance with health standards.
Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience as a Butcher or Meat Cutter in a retail, grocery, or food production setting.
- Deep knowledge of meat anatomy, cutting techniques, and safe handling practices.
- Proven ability to operate standard meat processing machinery safely and effectively.
- Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene regulations, and sanitation protocols.
- Excellent physical stamina, capable of standing for long periods and lifting heavy items.
- Strong communication skills to provide excellent customer service.
- High school diploma or vocational training in Culinary Arts or related field is an advantage.