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Butcher
Animal butcher Butcher Butchery expert Butchery worker
Butchers order, inspect and buy meat to prepare it and sell it as consumable meat products. They perform activities such as cutting, trimming, boning, tying, and grinding beef, pork, and poultry meat. They prepare those mentioned sorts of meat for consumption.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Slaughtering animals;
(b) Flaying and trimming carcasses;
(c) Boning, cutting and dressing meat and fish for sale or further processing;
(d) Preparing ingredients and making sausages and similar products using chopping, mixing and shaping machines;
(e) Curing meat, fish and other foods;
(f) Operating smokehouses or ovens to smoke meat, fish and other foodstuffs;
(g) Cooking or in other ways preparing meat, fish and related food items for sale;
(h) Selling meat or fish to customers, including wrapping, weighing and labelling products, and receiving payment.
Knowledge
- Food processing
- Law
- Sociology and cultural studies
- Biology
- Therapy and rehabilitation
Digital competencies
- Operating food processing machinery
- Working in teams
- Fabricating food and related products
- Planning events and programmes
- Preparing financial documents, records, reports, or budgets
Digital competencies
- Accessing and analysing digital data
- Analysing and evaluating information and data
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Demonstrating willingness to learn
- Communicating
- Taking a proactive approach
- Processing information, ideas and concepts
Professional groups of the occupation
Craft and related trades workers
Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers
Food processing and related trades workers
Butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers
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Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers
666
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
5,74%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
32,84% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
54,05%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
15,78%
Part-time contracts
1,22% Turnover index
234
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
-6%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers
73%
27%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Food processing, woodworking, garment and other craft and related trades workers
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Food processing and related trades workers
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Butchers, fishmongers and related food preparers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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