Vacancy for the post of a butcher
VACANCY FOR THE POST OF A BUTCHER |
Job Objectives | - To slaughter, process and preserve livestock accordingly to meet the need of the retail outlets and bulk orders from direct customers.
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Principal Duties and Responsibilities: | - Slaughter and process livestock as directed by the Veterinarian or Farm Manager.
- Weigh all product items in accordance with specified procedures outlined by standard practice.
- Ensure a clean, neat and organized work area that is free from debris and safety hazards.
- Observe and maintain the Slaughter house sanitation and food safety standards
- Perform yield tests when necessary.
- Ensure timely delivery of products with the appropriate packaging.
- Communicate any needed equipment repairs or maintenance work needed to the Farm Manager.
- Maintain an inventory of accidents and near miss in the slaughter house as well as reporting such incidents or other related issues to the Farm Manager/line supervisor on duty.
- Conduct farm manual activities, such as feeding livestock and cleaning the abattoir environment.
- Liaise with the sales department to ensure all orders are processed on time.
- Perform other duties as requested by the Farm Manager, Veterinarian Doctor and Chief Operations Officer.
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Competency and Skills Requirements: | - High sense of hygiene and cleanliness.
- Demonstrated experience in butchering and processing of livestock.
- Good communication skills.
- Sound ethics and integrity.
- Must be discernibly honest and of consistent upright character
- Must be ethical i.e. must follow the ideals and responsibilities of the industry.
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Minimum Qualifications: | - Minimum of 2 years relevant experience as a butcher.
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Kindly send C.V to [email protected]
closing date for entry is 9th December 2011