Butcher training

(m/f/d)

Job Description

Get your hands on some meat! An apprenticeship as a butcher will make you the star of every barbecue party among your friends! Your steaks and meat kebabs are legendary! With this knack for savory food, you can earn good money. An apprenticeship as a butcher will turn you into a creative specialist in the food industry. As such, you'll create traditional or modern sausage and meat products. If you work in a retail butcher shop, you'll arrange your specialties attractively in the display case, advise customers, and take orders. In a large-scale industrial operation, you'll process meat in large quantities using state-of-the-art machinery. The proper slaughter and butchering of animals is part of the daily routine in a slaughterhouse. No matter where you work as a butcher, you'll always adhere to strict hygiene regulations, guaranteeing high-quality products that will delight every meat lover.

Job Profile

Graduation
Completed vocational training
secondary school certificate
qualifying secondary school certificate (Quali)
Secondary school leaving certificate or comparable school qualifications
Soft Skills
Clever planning & logical thinking
Customer understanding and communication skills
Reliability & attention to detail
Can-do mentality & tech skills
Strong mindset & cool head
Grades
Total: <3
English: <3
German: <3
Math: <3
Areas of Interest
service
Agriculture, nature, environment, sustainability
Trade
Craftsmanship

Important School Subjects

  • math
  • biology
  • German

Training Content

  • Preparing work processes, working in a team
  • Implementing quality assurance measures
  • Implementing food law regulations
  • Handling of systems, machines and equipment
  • Control and storage
  • Customer focus
  • Assessing, butchering and preparing carcasses and parts of slaughtered animals
  • Production of cooked, scalded and raw sausages, cured meats, minced meat and ready-to-cook products
  • Packaging
  • Safety and health protection, environmental protection and sustainability

Salary

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