# Head Butcher Job Safari Park Hotel Nairobi, Kenya

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Company: Safari Park Hotel Nairobi, Kenya

Category: Hospitality & Tourism

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-08-14

Expires: 2026-09-28

## Job Description

### Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Executive chef, the successful candidate will be responsible to;

- Supervise the daily operations of the butchery and lead the butchery team.

- Receive, inspect, process and portion meat, poultry and seafood to approved quality standards.

- Ensure compliance with food safety, HACCP and hygiene standards.

- Maintain proper stock control, inventory accuracy and minimize wastage.

- Monitor meat yields, portion control and contribute to food cost management.

- Ensure proper storage, handling and distribution of meat products.

- Maintain butchery equipment and ensure a safe working environment.

- Train, mentor and supervise butchery staff.

Qualifications and Skills;

- Certificate or Diploma in Food Production, Professional Butchery, Meat Technology, Culinary Arts or a related field.

- HACCP/Food Safety certification is an added advantage.

- Minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in a busy hotel, institutional or commercial butchery, with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role.

- Thorough knowledge of meat cutting techniques, food safety standards, inventory management and cost control.

- Strong leadership, communication, organizational and team management skills.

### How to Apply

Applicants meeting the qualifications should send their application letters indicating the title of the position alongside:

- A detailed CV,

- Copies of relevant certificate (s) and

- Testimonials to

Human Resource & Admin Manager

PO BOX 45038-00100, Nairobi, Kenya or email careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke 

By Wednesday, 26th August 2026 Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

## Requirements

Apply by email: careers@safariparkhotel.co.ke

## Apply

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