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Butcher (Harnett Co)

Dunn, NC

$14.25 - $19/hr

Butcher Carlie C's IGA is seeking an EXPERIENCED Butcher to fill an immediate opening ... Only candidates WITH PRIOR EXPERIENCE in all cuts of beef, pork, and chicken in a Grocery Store ...

We are looking for a morning butcher to prep lamb racks, chicken thighs and some other meats. It is a very skilled job and we need someone who is experienced to work in a fine dining establishment.

Butcher

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The main responsibility of the Butcher 1 is to create and prepare high-quality pork, chicken and poultry products for our customers. In addition, the Butcher 1 will assist customers with ...

Butcher

Hartland, WI · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

The main responsibility of the Butcher 1 is to create and prepare high-quality pork, chicken and poultry products for our customers. In addition, the Butcher 1 will assist customers with ...

Butcher

Whitefish Bay, WI · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

The main responsibility of the Butcher 1 is to create and prepare high-quality pork, chicken and poultry products for our customers. In addition, the Butcher 1 will assist customers with ...

Butcher

Oconomowoc, WI · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

The main responsibility of the Butcher 1 is to create and prepare high-quality pork, chicken and poultry products for our customers. In addition, the Butcher 1 will assist customers with ...

Butcher

Nashville, TN

$16 - $21.25/hr

... chicken. Service Butchers assist with Chef/Owner and Chef de Cuisine and work with all members of the Back of House team to ensure a smooth continuation of service and play an essential role in ...

Butcher Application

Somers, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Bedford, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Pelham, NY · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Millwood, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Somers, NY · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Ardsley, NY

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Armonk, NY · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Larchmont, NY · On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Brewster, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

Butcher Application

Harrison, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The Butcher will chop meat to size for display or as ordered by the customer, cut, wrap, trim ... Knowledge of prepared meats such as: sausage, gourmet burgers, prepared and seasoned chicken ...

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How much do chicken butcher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for chicken butcher in the United States is $18.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chicken Butcher job?

A Chicken Butcher is responsible for slaughtering, cutting, and preparing chickens for sale or further processing. They follow industry regulations and hygiene standards to ensure food safety. Duties may include defeathering, eviscerating, deboning, and packaging poultry products efficiently. This role requires knife skills, attention to detail, and adherence to strict cleanliness protocols.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a Chicken Butcher during a workday?

Chicken Butchers are typically responsible for slaughtering, cleaning, cutting, and preparing chickens according to company and safety standards, which often involves repetitive tasks that require precision and speed. Challenges may include working in cold, fast-paced environments, and ensuring compliance with strict hygiene and safety protocols. Teamwork is important, as butchers frequently coordinate with processing, packaging, and quality assurance teams to meet production goals. Over time, as you gain experience and demonstrate skill, there are often opportunities to advance to supervisory or specialized roles within the meat processing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chicken Butcher position, and why are they important?

A Chicken Butcher needs proficiency in poultry processing, knife handling, and knowledge of food safety regulations, with a high school diploma or equivalent often preferred. Experience with cutting tools, mechanical processing equipment, and understanding of HACCP protocols is valuable. Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work effectively in a team are important soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure safe and efficient processing while maintaining product quality and workplace safety in a fast-paced environment.

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Butcher (Harnett Co)

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Carlie C's IGA rating

3.2

Company rating: 3.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Butcher
Carlie C's IGA is seeking an EXPERIENCED Butcher to fill an immediate opening. Only candidates WITH PRIOR EXPERIENCE in all cuts of beef, pork, and chicken in a Grocery Store Meat Market environment will be considered. The ideal candidate is proficient in using band saws, slicers, cubers, grinders, and knives to cut all cuts of beef, pork, and chicken. Wrapping skills also required, as well as maintaining all sanitation and safety requirements. This is a full time position with optional company benefits. Candidate will be required to work 40 hours per week that will include weekend work and most holidays. A Butcher at Carlie C’s IGA realizes that providing prompt and friendly customer service is priority #1. Being courteous and cooperative with both customer and coworker is a critical aspect of maximizing sales and building business for years to come.
Duties
  • Cutting, grinding, slicing, trimming, weighing, sealing, packaging and labeling product.
  • Unload trucks, store in proper place.
  • Check product dates, rotate properly.
  • Sanitize and clean equipment.
  • Keep meat department floors clean of clutter.
  • Assist customers in finding products; wait on them at counter timely and cheerfully.
Qualifications
  • Must be able to lift 80 lbs with no assistance.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age, friendly, outgoing, neat and clean in appearance.
  • Must enjoy working with the public.
  • Must be very customer oriented.
  • Must be able to read shelf tags, labels and signs.
  • Must have a good work record as a Butcher.

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