Halal Butcher

Acting on behalf

Maihan Supermarket and Halal Meat Limited is seeking experienced Halal Butcher and Slaughterer to join their team. As a Halal Butcher and Slaughterer, you will be responsible for slaughtering and processing meat according to Halal principles and procedures.

The starting payrate will range from $28-$30 per hour (depending on experience) and you will be offered full time role with minimum of 30 hours per week. Any overtime will be paid as per the base payrate.

Key Responsibilities:

- Slaughter animals in accordance with Halal practices and regulations
- Preparing meat for commercial sales by removing bones, trimming excess fat, and cutting, mincing, or grinding the meat.
- Marinating, seasoning, and curing special cuts of meat using spices, salt, and other ingredients.
- Processing meat utilizing specialized equipment and machinery such as machines to grind, mix, mince, and tenderize the meat.
- Ensure all meat products meat Halal standards and certification requirements
- Maintain a clean and hygienic work environment, adhering to food safety protocols
- Work efficiently and safely, meeting productivity and quality standards
- Break down and bone animal carcasses into cuts of meat
- Sharpen and maintain knives and butchery equipment

**Requirements**:

- 1 years of experience OR completion of recognized training in Halal slaughtering and butchery
- Knowledge of Halal principles, procedures, and regulations
- Ability to work efficiently and safely in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Physical stamina to perform manual handling tasks

Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Licence/Certification:

- NZ Resident visa or citizenship? (required)

Work Location: In person