Butchers for hire in St. Louis, MO
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Time Management7%Organizational Skills7%Education level
High school diploma or GED71%Bachelor's degree12%Associate's degree12%Years of experience
More than 10 years51%6-10 years27%1-2 years10%Current company
Saveway Food CompanySchnucks
Whole Foods Market
Time at current job
More than 5 years40%1-2 years23%2-5 years20%
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Last updated: Sep 12, 2026
Butcher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in St. Louis, MO: $43,647 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,398 – $47,157 yearly
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Butcher/Meat Cutter
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitFood Safety CertificationHand ToolsPassenger EndorsementOSHA 10Occupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour+12 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsHeavy LiftingComputer OperationComputer LiteracyComputer SkillsSawsMachine operator
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationServsafe Food Handler CertificationServsafe Food Manager CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeHACCP Certification+1 moreSkills
Supervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipCasual Dining ExperienceTime ManagementForklift Operator
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationJourneyman LicenseDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAssemblySelf Defense Instructor
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
OSHA Safety CertificationFood Safety CertificationAerial Lift CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training+8 moreSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceTime ManagementProduction Chef
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining ExperienceButcher/Meat Cutter
St. Louis, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseServsafeForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsMexican CuisineAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineLeadershipCasual Dining Experience
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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, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a butcher?
Common licenses or certifications for butchers include: Driver's License, Food Handler Certification and Servsafe.
What are some job titles related to butchers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to butchers include: butcher/meat cutter, forklift operator and production chef.
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 St. Louis, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a butcher?
Most butchers have 15 years of professional experience.
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