Commis II – Butcher: Precision Meat Prep in Dubai Kitchen

Apt Resources; Dubai; On-site; AED 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Apt Resources invites applications for a Commis II – Butcher in Dubai. You will support the preparation, portioning, and handling of meat and poultry while upholding top hygiene and food safety standards.

Work with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and Chef de Partie to ensure timely availability of meat products. Prior butcher experience, strong knife skills, and ability to work under pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Commis Chef or Butcher, with at least 1 year of experience in a professional butcher section.
• Good knife skills and ability to read and communicate in English.
• Experience in a high-volume restaurant, hotel, or catering operation is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, trimming, cutting, deboning, and portioning of meat and poultry according to company standards.
• Inspect meat deliveries to ensure quality, freshness, and compliance with specifications.
• Prepare meat products following recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, labeling, and rotation of meat products.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of the butcher section and workstations.
• Operate butcher equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory control and proper storage.
• Follow all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards.
• Assist in training and guiding junior kitchen staff when required.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, or Chef de Partie.

Education

Culinary diploma or equivalent professional training

Tools

Butcher equipment

Job description

Apt Resources invites applications for a Commis II – Butcher in Dubai. You will support the preparation, portioning, and handling of meat and poultry while upholding top hygiene and food safety standards.

Work with the Executive Chef, Sous Chef, and Chef de Partie to ensure timely availability of meat products. Prior butcher experience, strong knife skills, and ability to work under pressure are essential.