Meat Tradespersons - Supervisor
General:
Supervises and coordinates the activities of Meat Tradespersons.
Tasks Include:
determines work requirements and allocates duties to Meat Tradespersons
confers with managers to coordinate activities with other organisational units
maintains attendance records and rosters
explains and enforces safety regulations
oversees the work of the unit and suggests improvements and changes
confers with workers to resolve grievances
may perform the tasks of a Meat Tradesperson, such as:
(Butcher) advises customers on the suitability and uses of cuts of meat
operates machinery to grind, mix, mince or tenderise meat
prepares meat for sale by removing bones, trimming fat and cutting meat to shape and size for display or as ordered
prepares crumbed cuts of meat and marinates and seasons special cuts
selects and prepares meat to produce smallgoods
may assist in menu planning and scheduling, and in estimating food production costs, or
(Smallgoods Maker) prepares meat by removing bones and trimming fat
cuts, minces and grinds meat and fat
makes seasonings and pickles by mixing spices, salt and other ingredients
adds seasonings to ground meat
operates filling machines, smoking chambers and cooking kettles and vats
cures meat.