07/19/2026
Now Hiring: Head Butcher/Shop Manager
Location: M&M Meat Processing â Clare, MI 48617
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, motivated, positive minded, and hands-on Head Butcher/Shop Manager to lead our team and maintain the highest standards of quality, food safety, and customer service. This role combines expert meat cutting with day-to-day management.
Key Responsibilities
* Ability to work the meat saw on beef, pork, and lamb.
* Must be comfortable with humane animal slaughter and follow all safety regulations and standards regarding.
* Manage daily butcher shop operations and ensure efficient workflow.
* Lead butcher staff.
* Maintain exceptional product quality and presentation.
* Monitor inventory.
* Ensure compliance with all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
* Deliver outstanding customer service.
* Handle customer concerns professionally and effectively.
* Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe working environment.
Qualifications
* Professional butcher experience is HIGHLY preferred.
* Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
* Previous experience with smoked meat compliance preferred.
* Strong knowledge of meat cutting and food safety practices.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills.
* Positive attitude and ability to keep a team moving in an effective way that is professional and team oriented
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and stand for extended periods.
* Have/be willing to hold Food Safety Certification.
* Dependable
Schedule
* Full-time Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
* Limited Saturdays for pickups
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume to [email protected] or stop in and drop it off at the shop. We are looking for a dedicated, passionate leader who takes pride in their work and creating an outstanding customer experience from beginning to end.
