Butchers for hire in San Jose, CA
Find butchers who expertly prepare and cut meat products, utilizing skills in food safety, customer service and knowledge of various meats to address your culinary needs. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in San Jose, CA to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills9%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED70%Associate's degree16%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years14%3-5 years14%Current company
Whole Foods Market
3 Step Rodent Proofing99 Ranch Market
Time at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years23%2-5 years35%
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Last updated: Sep 8, 2026
Butcher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $49,052 yearly
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Butcher
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCatering ExperienceWaterless technician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardFood Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseJourneyman LicenseClass G SecurityServsafe+3 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsAdvanced Knife SkillsJourneyman Butcher
Campbell, California
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationButcheryServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseMeat PreparationCPR+4 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipLead Butcher/ Fresh Market Lead
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationCertified Apartment ManagerDriver's LicenseCertified Property ManagerNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementField Technician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Food Handler CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Presentation SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime Managementsirimi & Case up & fish house
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsButcheryCuttingMeat CuttingTrimming (Gardening Technique)
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What's the average time to fill a butcher role?
The average time to fill a butcher role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do butchers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a butcher include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a butcher?
Common licenses or certifications for butchers include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to butchers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to butchers include: wonton prep, journeyman butcher and sous chef - santa clara university.
What level of education is common for a butcher?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a butcher in San Jose, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a butcher?
Most butchers have 12 years of professional experience.
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