Butcher

Fogo de Chão•Durham, NC

About The Position

The Butcher prepares and portions meats for service in Fogo de Chão’s churrasco dining experience. The role includes selecting, trimming, seasoning, and skewering meat, and supervising the grill to ensure cooking times and temperatures meet Fogo standards and guest demand. The Butcher also maintains kitchen equipment, inventory, safety, sanitation, and cleanliness, and performs other reasonable tasks assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Able to transport objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Able to stand for long periods and work at a quick pace.
  • Able to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure kitchen equipment is in proper working condition, clean, and organized.
  • Maintain safety and sanitation standards to provide a safe environment for team members and guests.
  • Maintain proper inventory levels and stock the storage room daily.
  • Use and sanitize kitchen equipment while following knife-safety practices.
  • Select, portion, season, trim, and skewer meat items.
  • Supervise the grill, monitor meat cooking times and temperatures, and ensure meats meet Fogo standards and guest demand as communicated by Gauchos(as) and management.
  • Keep the kitchen floor clean by sweeping and mopping as needed.
  • Perform other reasonable tasks assigned by the management team.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to full-time hourly team members beginning the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
  • Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability are provided where allowed.
  • Voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, permanent life insurance, and pet insurance.
  • Part-time team members are offered a Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) health plan, dental and vision insurance, short-term disability, and life insurance; coverage can begin as early as the first of the month following hire.
  • Part-time team members may enroll in voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, legal assistance, and ID protection.
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