About Us
We are a locally owned and operated business specialising in premium, hand-made chicken products, proudly produced in Cairns using locally sourced ingredients. We supply both retail and wholesale customers and are focused on delivering high-quality, value-added poultry products.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Butcher / Poultry Processor with strong knife skills to join our team. This is a hands-on role working in a fast-paced production environment, preparing fresh chicken products to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Boning, cutting, trimming and portioning poultry
* Preparing value-added products including kebabs, schnitzels, and marinated items
* Mincing meat and preparing fresh sausages and other smallgoods
* Maintaining high levels of yield and minimising waste
* Operating knives, mincers and processing equipment safely and efficiently
* Ensuring all food safety and hygiene standards are met
* Assisting with production planning and stock rotation
Skills & Experience Required
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in meat processing, butchery, or poultry preparation
* Strong knife handling and boning skills
* Experience with mincing and sausage production highly regarded
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with consistent output
* High attention to detail and product quality
* Understanding of food safety requirements
* Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team
Employment Details
* Full-time position (38 hours per week)
* $30 – $36 per hour (equivalent to $59,000 – $71,000 per annum) depending on skills and experience
Why Join Us?
* Supportive team environment
* Locally owned business with strong community focus
* Opportunity to grow skills in a specialised poultry processing role
If you have the skills and experience required and are looking for a stable, long-term role, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $30.00 – $36.00 per hour
Work Location: In person