Master Meat Craftsmen

Global Skilled Employment Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Butcher/Smallgoods Maker to join our team. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities of our butchery and smallgoods production.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. You will be responsible for managing inventory, staff training, and maintaining high standards of product quality and operation.

• Preparing and producing high-quality fresh meat products in accordance with company guidelines and timeframes.
• Preparation of meat for sale by removing bones, trimming fat, and cutting, mincing, and grinding meat to shape and size for display or as ordered.
• Preparation of crumbed cuts of meat, marinating, seasoning, and curing special cuts.
• Selecting and preparing meat to produce smallgoods.
• Operating machines to grind, mix, mince, and tenderise meat.
• Making seasonings and pickles by mixing spices, salt, and other ingredients.
• Operating sausage filling machines, smoking chambers, and cooking kettles and vats.
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping within the Meat Department.

Additionally, the successful candidate will have knowledge of using processing equipment to manufacture butchery products, cutting and portioning meats, pumping brine, and maintaining a high level of hygiene.

At Global Skilled Employment Services, we are committed to providing comprehensive salary packages that reflect the value we place on our employees' expertise and dedication. The salary range for this position is $73,150 (plus superannuation), commensurate with experience.

• AQF Certificate III in Meat Processing (Butchery) or higher.
• At least 3 years recent and relevant work experience.