General Farm Description: SPPS - Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter is CT only USDA Inspected Poultry Slaughter Facility.
CRAFT Member Farm? No
Fecha de inicio de las prácticas: 6/1/24 (Ongoing) Fin de las prácticas: 11/31/24 with Options to stay on full time Number of Internship Available: 3 Application Deadline: Ongoing Minimum Length of Stay: 90 days
Internship Details:
We are looking for Farm Hands, Butchers, Food Prep
**This job is not in a kitchen, However, kitchen skills are highly applicable.**
Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing & Slaughter LLC in Bethlehem, CT is looking for food preparation staff to join our 7-person-strong team. Our ideal candidates are attentive, ambitious, and engaged.
SPPS is Connecticut’s only USDA Inspected Poultry Slaughter Facility.
Veteran Owned and Operated
As a Steadfast Farms Poultry Processing and Slaughter Food Preparation staff, you will be responsible for following food safety protocols, SPPS Policies, and USDA guidelines, for processing poultry. You will be communicating effectively and efficiently within a team of 6 or more people in a poultry facility in which birds will be slaughtered, scalded, eviscerated, chilled, wrapped, and stored- amongst other duties to help bring wholesome poultry from Farm to Table.
Responsibilities
This may include but is not limited to
work with live animals
humanly slaughter and process poultry
perform basic butcher knife skills
follow food safety and quality guidelines and policies
work with USDA inspector under federal inspection
cleaning of the facility
working with others on a team
working alone
working with customers
Qualifications
Must be 18+ years of age
Ability to safely, properly, and respectively operate equipment
Ability to perform various cleaning duties as a team to company and USDA standards
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Ability to stay organized, be detail-oriented, follow instructions, and multitask in a professional and efficient manner
Ability to maintain a sense of urgency in a fast-paced environment
Able to commute to work in Bethlehem, CT
Educational Opportunities: On the Job Training
Skills Desired: Farm, Poultry, or kitchen Work is highly applicable but not necessary. Will Train the correct Candidates. Must be ok with working in a facility that humanly butchers live poultry.
Meals: No, this is a paid internship.
Stipend: This is a Paid Internship based on experience and can lead to a full time Job Offer.
Housing: No, you must be able to commute to Bethlehem, CT at the farm. We are not on any public transportation routes and have no housing or transportation available.