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head butcher - wholesale

Unicer Foods Ltd.

York

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head Butcher for their wholesale operations. This role involves preparing and packaging a variety of meats and fish, ensuring quality and presentation for customers. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in meat processing, including supervision of staff, and a keen attention to detail. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety while delivering exceptional service. If you're passionate about the culinary arts and enjoy working with fresh products, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in meat processing and fish preparation.
  • Ability to supervise and train other butchers and meat cutters.

Responsibilities

  • Clean, prepare, and package meats and fish for sale.
  • Supervise and train staff in meat and fish preparation tasks.
  • Prepare special cuts and displays of meats and seafood.

Skills

Meat Processing
Fish Preparation
Supervision
Attention to Detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Posted on March 26, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Unicer Foods Ltd.

Job details
Head Butcher - Wholesale

Location: York, ON

Salary: $35.50 per hour (30 to 44 hours per week)

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Work schedule: Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning

Starts as soon as possible

Job Overview

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages: English

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
  • Fish store
  • Wholesalers
Responsibilities
Tasks
  • Clean meats to prepare for processing or cutting
  • Prepare special cuts of meat ordered by customers
  • Wrap and package prepared meats
  • Weigh meats for sale
  • Clean and prepare fish and shellfish
  • Cut fish into steaks and fillets
  • Supervise other butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers
  • Train meat cutters
  • Prepare special displays of meats, poultry and fish products
  • Shape, lace and tie roasts, other meats, poultry and seafood
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Tight deadlines
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Benefits
  • Health care plan
Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-04-25

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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