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BUTCHERY ASSISTANT
Choppies Copperbelt & Lusaka Region
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- EmployerChoppies
- LocationCopperbelt & Lusaka Region
- Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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- Employer
- Choppies
- Location
- Copperbelt & Lusaka Region
- Posted
- June 11, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Other
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Website Choppies
Job description
Join Our Team as a Butchery Assistant – Copperbelt & Lusaka Region
Choppies is actively seeking dedicated candidates for butchery assistant jobs in Copperbelt Lusaka. If you are motivated, customer-oriented, and eager to develop your skills in meat processing and retail, this full-time opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.
About the Butchery Assistant Role
As a Butchery Assistant at Choppies, you will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality meat products are prepared, presented, and served to customers in compliance with safety and hygiene standards. Your contribution will help maintain our reputation for excellent service and product quality across the Copperbelt and Lusaka regions.
Key Responsibilities in Butchery Assistant Jobs in Copperbelt Lusaka
- Assist with cutting, trimming, and packaging various meat products efficiently and safely
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment in accordance with food safety regulations
- Operate cutting machinery and ensure all equipment is properly maintained
- Weigh, label, and package meat products accurately for sale
- Provide customers with friendly service, including basic preparation and cooking advice
- Display meat products attractively in cabinets and display areas to enhance sales
- Uphold excellent customer service standards at all times
Candidate Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate or an equivalent qualification
- Butchery Production Certificate demonstrating relevant training
- 1 to 2 years of practical experience in butchery production
- Basic knowledge of meat preparation and handling techniques
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Physically and medically fit to perform duties in a fast-paced environment
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in a team
- Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient under pressure
- Proven customer service skills with a commitment to quality delivery
- Supervisory capabilities and a collaborative approach to teamwork
Please note that a medical report and police clearance are mandatory requirements for this position.
How to Apply for Butchery Assistant Jobs in Copperbelt Lusaka
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in joining Choppies, please submit your application by sending the following documents to careers@choppies.co.zm:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Cover Letter
Applications must be received by 22nd June 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps.