Job Description

**Production - Butcher**

Chicago, IL, USA Req #454 Sunday, February 27, 2022 The Chefs' Warehouse is a specialty food distributor that began sourcing products focused on serving the specific needs of chefs who own and/or operate some of the nations leading menu-driven independent restaurants, fine dining establishments, country clubs, hotels, caterers, culinary schools and specialty food stores. We believe that we have a distinct competitive advantage in serving these customers as a result of our extensive selection of distinctive and hard-to-find specialty and center-of-the-plate food products, our product knowledge and our customer service. We serve the finest restaurants, hotels, caterers and gourmet stores around the country. General Summary:

As a key member of our rapidly growing organization, the Butcher contributes to our success by preparing specialty cuts of meat in a timely and efficient manner to meet our customers expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Select products from pick tickets and stage for production

* Cut product to meet customer specifications

* Transport finished product to appropriate packaging line utilizing carts

* Weigh product to ensure compliance with customer/company specifications

* Replenish stock as needed

* Maintain work area clean and orderly

* Must maintain product integrity with proper handling & report damage to management immediately

* Must follow all company policies and procedures

* Follow all federal, state and local HACCP, OSHA & GMP guidelines

* Other duties as assigned

Required Education and/or Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Ability:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret sales data and trends. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers or members of the business community.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Qualifications:

* Ability to lift to 60 lbs

* Ability to manage time in a fast-paced industry

* Ability to safely use necessary tools and equipment

* Ability to work in a temperature-controlled environment

* Candidates must be reliable, responsible, and punctual, with a positive attitude and work well independently and with a team

**The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.** **Other details**

* Job Family Union 1546 Butchers

* Pay Type Hourly

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