Butcher

Colonial Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals, snacks & coffee everyshift

Staff discount card (for you and your

family)

Career growth and real training

A culture that feels like family

Mental health support via EAP

Job summary

LaManna in Melbourne's Essendon Fields is hiring a Full-Time Butcher who takes pride in their craft and can lead by example. Strong butchery skills and a willingness to guide others are essential.

Join a team that values quality, safety and a great customer experience, with perks like free meals on shift, staff discounts for you and your family, and real opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Butchery experience preferred; attitude and drive matter.
• Natural leadership; leads by example and lifts standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate grinders and knives to break down carcasses into premium cuts.
• Keep stock, rotation and merchandising on the shop floor.
• Share product knowledge with customers and resolve inquiries following safety standards.

Skills

Butchery experience

Leadership qualities

Knife skills

Job description

Butcher - Essendon Fields | Full-Time

Ciao! Ready to bring your knife skills to Melbourne's biggest independent supermarket?

LaManna is more than a supermarket - it's a celebration of food's power to unite and elevate. We're after a Full-Time Butcher with real pride in their craft, and the leadership qualities to match.

If you've got strong butchery skills and a natural ability to lead by example, we want to hear from you.

Why you'll love it here

• Free meals, snacks & coffee every shift
• Staff discount card (for you and your immediate family)
• Genuine career growth, backed by real training
• A culture that feels like family, not just a workplace
• Mental health support via EAP

About you

Butchery experience preferred - but attitude and drive matter just as much. A genuine passion for food and a hunger to keep learning. Natural leadership qualities - someone who leads by example and helps lift the standard around them. Comfortable following policy, safety and quality standards. Flexible across shifts, including weekends and holidays. Precision knife skills and a clean, organised approach to your work.

What you'll be doing

Operating machinery, grinders and knives with ease, breaking down carcasses into premium cuts out back, and taking pride in quality and presentation. Keeping stock levels, rotation and merchandising on point on the shop floor. Bringing proven knowledge of products and butchery preparation methods to everything you do. Being a go-to for customers - providing recommendations, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly to ensure a great shopping experience. Following LaManna's food safety, OHS and company policies and procedures at all times. Bringing energy and a great attitude to the team.

Great work deserves a great team - come and be part of ours.

Apply now and take your butchery career to the next level.