Butchery Manager

Fuel Crops Demeter Ltd

Fuel Crops Demeter Ltd, Trading as “Balaka Beef”, is a company in the meat production industry with a beautiful, well managed Ranch, a first-class abattoir and butchery situated along the banks of Shire River in Balaka. Balaka Beef is looking for an ambitious and motivated candidate to join their team as a Butchery Manager.

Key responsibilities:

Provides exceptional customer service to internal & external customers, both in person & via phone:

Manages departmental staff, this may include some or all the responsibilities listed below:

  • Administers employee policies to maintain consistency throughout the department and store.
  • Approves timecards for payroll and/or creates staff schedules in accordance with established timeframes.
  • Conducts performance evaluations and pay increases, addresses complaints, and resolves problems with staff in a timely manner.
  • Supervision of staff in the shop and meat processing unit
  • Maintains knowledge of purchasing SOPs to purchase, as delegated, in the absence of the Operations Manager.
  • Coordinates, supports, and prioritizes daily production plans to ensure the day’s production is completed.
  • Ensures the day-to-day operations of the meat department run smoothly; adjusts workflow as needed.
  • Ensures production and shrink are accurately recorded.
  • Ensures displays and signage are aesthetically appealing, accurate, and consistent with the company standards.
  • Ensures department SOPs are followed and are in line with industry best practices and health and safety
  • Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards mandated by the Malawi Bureau of standards.
  • Process and receive customer payments and orders for meat products using POS system for customers who buy on Account.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

  • Diploma in Hospitality and Food Processing.
  • Proficient computer skills, primarily MS Word, MS Outlook and MS Excel, to create formulas.
  • At least 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Flexibility to work long hours, including weekends and holidays.
  • Being able to live remotely

Applications should be sent to the email address below together with CV and copies of qualifications.

francis.tchereni@demeterseed.mw