Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers

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    Position Description Prepare food items for meals within jail facilities and oversees inmates assigned to assist with preparation. Demonstrates proper cooking and measuring methods to inmates. Monitors use of cooking tools and their proper...

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    Tired of smelling like a French Fry when you go home, rather smell like delicious bread. At DiBella's our bread is the most important item we produce. The bread must look and taste great for every one of our loyal guests. The key to this is...

  • Food Preparation Worker - Ohio State University - Columbus,OH

    The Department of Nutrition & Dietetics administers quality nutritional care and food service operations for all the patients, personnel, and visitors in the OSU hospitals in an efficient and cost-effective manner. The Department coordinates activiti...

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What Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers Do

Use hands or hand tools to perform routine cutting and trimming of meat, poultry, and seafood.


Meat, poultry, and fish cutter and trimmer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 153,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $29,730

Job Outlook for Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 5,000
  • Growth rate: 3 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Meat, poultry, or fish cutter and trimmer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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