Job Title: Butcher (Meat & Fish)
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Butcher to support our fine-dining kitchen by expertly preparing a variety of premium meats, poultry, and whole fish. The ideal candidate will possess advanced butchery skills, precision in portioning, and a deep understanding of quality standards required in a high-end culinary environment. This role requires close collaboration with the culinary team to ensure consistency, efficiency, and excellence in every cut.
Key Responsibilities:
Break down whole animals, primal cuts, and whole fish according to the restaurant’s specifications.
Prepare precise portions of meat and fish for service, including specialty cuts, dry-aged meats, and filleted fish.
Work closely with the Executive Chef and culinary team to meet menu requirements and maintain consistency.
Uphold strict food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
Inspect all incoming proteins for quality and freshness.
Maintain proper storage, labeling, and rotation of inventory.
Manage trimming, aging, and preparation of premium cuts for fine dining service.
Operate and maintain knives, band saws, grinders, and other butchering equipment safely.
Minimize waste through proper butchery techniques and utilization of by-products.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a butcher in a fine-dining or luxury hospitality environment.
Strong knowledge of both meat and fish butchery techniques.
Ability to break down whole fish and large primal cuts with precision.
Familiarity with portion control, yield management, and cost efficiency.
Strong understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP compliance.
Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy products (up to 50 lbs).
Excellent knife skills and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure.
Preferred Experience:
Training in culinary arts or specialized butchery.
This position involves working closely with chefs in a high-volume, detail-oriented kitchen. The role requires extended periods of standing, working in cold storage, and handling raw proteins.
...delivering our proven curriculum to students at our community learning center in individual and small group format. Evening and/or weekend availability is required.RESPONSIBILITIES:* Engage and motivate students* Manage small group teaching environment* Track...
...Physiology), in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, and in the Carver College of Medicine (e.g., Anatomy and Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Immunology, Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, Neuroscience and Pharmacology).How to...
...Join a highly skilled and motivated team of Cyber Security Professionals tasked with protecting Coretek and its customers. The Cyber Security Analyst Level 1 (SOC Analyst L1) is an entry-level role responsible for the initial detection, triage, and response to security...
...Direct Support Professional (DSP)-Westmoreland County, PA Achieving True Self (ATS) wants to invest in you! At ATS, you will have the opportunity to make a change in the life of a client. As an Intellectual Disabilities/Autism (ID/A) Direct Support Professional...
...precautions and safety. Candidate Profile: ~ B.S. in Biology, Medical Laboratory Science, or related field ~ Completion of... ...proven success placing job seekers in positions ranging from entry-level Medical Technologists to seasoned Laboratory Directors. We recruit...