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Butcher & Bee Nashville

Event Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$40K/yr

Butcher & Bee is our flagship restaurant. The Bee is vegetable-forward, Middle Eastern inspired. Redheaded Stranger, HTG's second concept, is a neighborhood taco shop. Fancypants mixes fine dining ...

Butcher & Bee Nashville

Event Manager

Nashville, TN

$40K/yr

Butcher & Bee is our flagship restaurant. The Bee is vegetable-forward, Middle Eastern inspired. Redheaded Stranger, HTG's second concept, is a neighborhood taco shop. Fancypants mixes fine dining ...

Ted's Montana Grill

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Nashville, TN · On-site

$20/hr

Our on-premise butcher shop allows our team to hand carve and grind (daily) to ensure the peak freshness and premium flavor of our beef and bison. At Ted's Montana Grill, our Heart-of-House team ...

Ted's Montana Grill

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Nashville, TN

$20/hr

Our on-premise butcher shop allows our team to hand carve and grind (daily) to ensure the peak freshness and premium flavor of our beef and bison. At Ted's Montana Grill, our Heart-of-House team ...

Ted's Montana Grill

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Nashville, TN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Our on-premise butcher shop allows our team to hand carve and grind (daily) to ensure the peak freshness and premium flavor of our beef and bison. At Ted's Montana Grill, our Heart-of-House team ...

PNH Properties LLC

Sous Chef

Nashville, TN · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

... coffee shop production, and catering events throughout the property. To achieve success in this ... Ability and knowledgeable in Butchery and Fabrication techniques of Beef, Chicken and Fish. * Able ...

SongTeller Hotel

Sous Chef

Nashville, TN · On-site

$48K - $65K/yr

... coffee shop production, and catering events throughout the property. To achieve success in this ... Ability and knowledgeable in Butchery and Fabrication techniques of Beef, Chicken and Fish. * Able ...

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How much do butcher shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for butcher shop in Tennessee is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a butcher shop?

A Butcher Shop job involves preparing, cutting, and selling meat products to customers. Butchers ensure meat is properly trimmed, portioned, and displayed while following safety and hygiene standards. They may also advise customers on cuts, cooking methods, and recipes. Some butchers work in retail shops, grocery stores, or meat processing facilities.

What are the tasks and responsibilities of a butcher shop position?

Working in a butcher shop means you'll be responsible for preparing various meat cuts, trimming, grinding, and packaging meats according to customer specifications and safety guidelines. You'll also help maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the workspace, manage inventory, and provide advice or recommendations to customers seeking specific cuts or cooking tips. Collaboration with other team members is important, as you may need to coordinate special orders or assist during busy periods. This role requires not only technical skill with tools but also a focus on quality customer service and attention to detail.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for a butcher shop position?

To thrive in a butcher shop, strong knowledge of meat cuts, safe handling procedures, and food safety regulations are essential, often backed by experience or vocational training. Familiarity with specialized knives, meat grinders, saws, and scales, as well as food safety certifications, is typically required. Excellent customer service, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help a butcher stand out. These abilities ensure quality products, a safe environment, and positive customer experiences, which are crucial in a retail food setting.

How much money does a butcher shop earn?

A butcher shop's earnings depend on factors such as location, size, and customer base, but typically, individual shops generate annual revenues ranging from $200,000 to over $1 million. Profit margins are often around 10-20%, with skilled butchers and efficient operations contributing to higher profitability.

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Infographic showing various Butcher Shop job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,805 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Driver (Non-CDL) - Weekends Off

Murfreesboro, TN • On-site

Prime Meats LLC
Retail • 51 - 200 employees
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$19 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Join the Prime Meats Team:
At Prime Meats, we’ve been delivering premium-quality proteins since 1992, serving restaurants, butcher shops, and grocery partners throughout the Southeast. As we continue expanding across the United States, our commitment to quality, exceptional service, and our people remains at the heart of everything we do.

We believe our employees are the key to our success. That’s why we foster a workplace built on respect, teamwork, and professional growth. If you’re looking for a stable career with opportunities to advance in a growing company, Prime Meats is the place for you.

Full-time opportunity with a guaranteed 40-hour workweek (Monday–Friday).

Why Prime Meats?
  • Competitive salary (Earn up to $1,000 in quarterly performance bonuses for strong productivity, safety, and compliance results).
  • Paid Training.
  • 10 days off a year (paid).
  • Medical/Dental/Vision health benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
  • Employee pricing on Prime Meats products.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely transport fresh, frozen, and refrigerated protein products to restaurants, supermarkets, butcher shops, distributors, and other foodservice customers within assigned routes.
  • Execute daily route plans efficiently while maintaining on-time delivery performance and supporting overall logistics and customer service objectives.
  • Perform independent pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness.
  • Verify orders, delivery documentation, customer requirements, and special instructions to ensure accurate and complete deliveries.
  • Collect payments, obtain delivery confirmations, and accurately complete required transportation and customer documentation.
  • Utilize ELD systems and other transportation technology to maintain accurate records of driving hours, inspections, route activity, and potential delays.
  • Adhere to all DOT regulations, food safety standards, and company policies related to transportation and distribution.
  • Report safety concerns, vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, customer feedback, and operational improvement opportunities promptly.
  • Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety, defensive driving practices, and accident prevention at all times.

Requirements:
  • At least 6 months of experience as a non-CDL driver.
  • Willing to travel out of town weekly and lift up to 110 lbs.
  • Willing to get Composite or steel-toe shoes.
  • No serious tickets or accidents in the last 3 years.
  • DOT Medical Card/physical required. We can sponsor your medical card if you do not have one (subject to terms and conditions).
  • No DWI/DUI in the last 10 years.
  • Ability to communicate in English required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and complete the E-Verify employment verification process.