Butcher Job at Kindred Hospitality, Cornelius, NC

  • Kindred Hospitality
  • Cornelius, NC

Job Description

Position Summary

We're hiring a dedicated butcher with a minimum of 2 years experience to join our back-of-house team as we open Deepwell - the newest full-service restaurant from the Kindred Hospitality group. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment suited to cooks who take pride in technique, consistency, and delivering a memorable dining experience through every plate that leaves the kitchen. We offer a challenging workplace for individuals interested in furthering their knowledge in the culinary world.


About Us

Deepwell is an upscale casual restaurant and part of a growing local restaurant group, with several other restaurants in the area owned by Joe & Katy Kindred. Our culinary team has earned five James Beard Foundation nominations for Best Chef: Southeast along with other national and local accolades. We want to continue to grow and push the boundaries of food and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Meat Breakdown: Cut and debone whole animal carcasses, primal cuts, or poultry into precise portions like steaks, chops, etc
  • Kitchen Collaboration: Work directly with our executive chef to supply exact quantities and custom cuts needed for daily service
  • Waste Reduction: Practice nose-to-tail utilization by turning scraps into ground meat, sausages, stocks, or charcuterie items
  • Inventory Control: Monitor meat stock levels, manage rotation to prevent spoilage, and coordinate deliveries with
  • Safety and Sanitation: Maintain strict hygiene standards by sanitizing cutting boards, band saws, and knives according to food safety laws

Qualifications

  • Previous meat butchery experience required ; upscale or fine dining experience strongly preferred
  • Working knowledge of classic culinary techniques and a willingness to learn seasonal, ingredient-driven cooking
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining composure and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, and work near heat for extended periods
  • Flexibility to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Food safety certification a plus (or willingness to obtain)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay: Competitive, based on experience. Starting at $22/hr. 
  • Full-time and part-time positions available
  • Employee Discount
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunity for growth within a multi-location restaurant group

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: 9am - 5pm
Restaurant Type: Upscale casual

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Casual work, Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Weekend work

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