Deadline:
01 Apr 2026
in a month

Join OSM Thome as a Butcher on a passenger ferry in Europe. We are looking for an experienced seagoing butcher who can deliver high-quality cuts and support smooth galley operations for guests and crew.

Key responsibilities

  • Cut, trim and prepare all types of meat and poultry according to menus and standards
  • Portion, pack, label and store meat products safely and correctly
  • Ensure proper thawing, handling and rotation of stock (FIFO)
  • Maintain highest hygiene and food safety standards in butcher room and cold stores
  • Assist galley team with daily meal preparation during busy service
  • Check deliveries for quality, temperature and quantity

Requirements

  • Previous experience as butcher onboard passenger vessel or in hotel/large catering
  • Good knowledge of meat cuts, yields and basic menu requirements
  • Familiar with HACCP and maritime food safety standards
  • Fit for sea service, able to work in cold rooms and stand for long periods
  • Valid seafarer documents and medical as per flag and company requirements
  • Good level of English for shipboard communication

Job location(s)
Europe
Career type
At sea
Employer
OSM Thome
Employment type
Contractual
Type
Passenger - Ferry
Rank
Butcher
Recruitment Office
Philippines (ALL)