WHOLE ANIMAL BUTCHER Position Available In New York, New York

Whole Animal Butcher

Hudson & Charles:

Local.

Sustainable.

Grass-fed Meat
Date Posted June 13, 2025
Location New York, NY
Category Agriculture / Culinary
Job type Full-Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Hudson & Charles is a nose to tail sustainable butcher shop located in NYC’s West Village and Upper West Side. We are committed to a sustainable philosophy and whole animal utilization. Our animals arrive to our shops whole (lamb& goat), split (pig) or quartered (beef, veal, lamb and goat are always 100% grass-fed). All animals are sourced from small local family owned and run farms in New York State and Pennsylvania. Our farmers raise their animals antibiotic free, hormone free and steroid free on farms using regenerative agricultural techniques.

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for an experienced Whole Animal Butcher who will be responsible for breaking beef, pig, lamb, goat and chicken. We take great pride in our cutting style and sourcing just as much as our customer service. We think our customers are an extension of the H&C community and want a candidate who loves talking to the public about our philosophy and all meat related things. Excellent customer service is an absolute must for us. This position is for a FT butcher, 40 hour schedule for $30-$33 per hour (DOE), 5 days PTO and deep shop discounts. We work in a fast paced environment so it doesn’t hurt to have a sense of humor, comfy shoes, a good attitude and be to be highly motivated.

Daily responsibilities include:

Unloading deliveries
Breaking beef, pig, lamb, goat to sub primal’s
Fabricating poultry
Cleaning muscles for retail sales
Case set up
Organizing and keeping the walk-ins clean
Help fill customer orders
Assisting customers with instructions on cooking preparations, cut alternatives Assisting in training our apprentices

Requirements:

Ability to lift at least 100 pounds
Be available for holidays
Be highly organized
Be self motivated
Be able to break a full beef into retail cuts in one 7.5 hour shift
Able to work as part of a team We are a gay and queer owned business. We encourage those in the LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities to apply. Hudson & Charles does not discriminate in it’s hiring, compensation or promotion practices.

COMPENSATION

this position is: hourly, varies DOE, $30.00 – $33.00
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