Butcher

Fogo de Chão•Durham, NC
•$17 - $22

About The Position

Fogo de Chão is hiring a Butcher to support its kitchen and deliver the restaurant’s Churrasco dining experience. The role involves maintaining kitchen equipment, safety and sanitation, inventory, and meat preparation. It also includes supervising the grill to ensure meats meet Fogo standards and guest demand. The position requires standing for long periods, working at a quick pace, lifting or transporting objects up to 50 lbs, and working weekends and holidays. The pay range is $16.50–$21.50, depending on relevant work experience.

Requirements

  • Ability to transport objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and work at a quick pace.
  • Ability to work weekends and holidays.
  • Knowledge of knife safety and the use and sanitation of kitchen equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure kitchen equipment is in proper working condition, clean, and organized.
  • Maintain safety and sanitation standards for team members and guests.
  • Maintain proper inventory levels and stock the storage room daily.
  • Use and sanitize kitchen equipment safely, including knives.
  • Select, portion, season, butcher, trim, and skewer meat items.
  • Supervise the grill, including cooking times and temperatures, and ensure meats meet Fogo standards and guest demand as communicated by Gauchos and management.
  • Keep the kitchen floor clean by sweeping and mopping.
  • Perform other reasonable tasks assigned by the management team.

Benefits

  • Full-time hourly team members may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance 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, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, with coverage potentially starting 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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