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Butcher at Genesis Group – Port Harcourt, Rivers
Genesis Group is recruiting a full-time Butcher in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The role covers meat preparation and processing, customer service, stock control and strict hygiene and food-safety practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Break down wholesale carcasses, primals and sub-primals into standard retail cuts, including steaks, roasts, chops and minced meat.
- Prepare specialty products such as sausages, burgers, marinades, cured meats and ready-to-cook items.
- Attend to customers, take custom orders, display products attractively and advise on cooking methods and portion sizes.
- Monitor meat stock, rotate products using the first-in, first-out (FIFO) method, manage markdowns to reduce waste and place supplier orders.
- Maintain strict hygiene standards, sanitise cutting tools and machinery, and comply with applicable food-safety requirements, including HACCP.
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of meat anatomy and cuts, safe use of sharp tools and powered machinery, and food-safety practices.
- Physical stamina to stand or walk for extended periods, work in cold or chilled environments and lift heavy carcasses or boxes.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, teamwork and time management.
- Butchery skills may be developed through on-the-job training, apprenticeships or vocational food-safety and meat-science certifications.
Requirements
- HND or BSc qualification.
- At least nine years’ experience.
How to apply
Send your updated CV using “Butcher” as the email subject.
Email your application to dgm.talentmanagement@genesisgroupng.com.
Application deadline:
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About the employer
Genesis Group has operated for more than three decades across catering, hotels, restaurants and cinemas. The group has a workforce of over 10,000 professionals and operates 30 locations in Nigeria and beyond.
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