Apprentice Butcher (Apprenticeship)

GetMyFirstJob Ltd; Dulverton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A training provider is looking for a Butcher Apprentice in Dulverton. The role involves skills in meat preparation, customer service, and maintaining hygiene standards. Upon completing the apprenticeship, there is potential for progression to advanced training or permanent employment. Join a suitable training program to gain hands-on experience in butchery.

Qualifications

• Ideally have GCSEs in Maths and English grade 4 and above.
• Possess high hygiene standards.
• Have good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, trim, weigh, and price meat.
• Cut and bone a carcase.
• Maintain health and safety standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Safety conscious

Good hand and eye coordination

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English

Job description

Overview

A Butcher Apprentice will learn how to:

• Prepare, trim, weigh and price up meat;
• Cut and bone a carcase;
• Package meat and store it correctly;
• Discuss different cuts with customers, including how to cook and safely store them;
• Keep the working environment safe and store meat in accordance with health and safety legislation;
• Maintain business records and budgets.

Training / Qualifications

• Training level 2
• Butchery Level 2
• Knife Skills Level 2
• H&S in the Food Supply Level 2
• Food Hygiene Level 2

Requirements / Skills

• Ideally Maths and English GCSE 4's
• High standard of hygiene
• Good communication skills / customer service skills
• Ability to upsell produce
• Safety conscious
• Good hand and eye coordination

Progression / Prospects

• On successful completion of the course, you could progress to the Level 3 Advanced Butcher apprenticeship.
• You could also achieve a permanent employment contract.

Qualification / Standard

ST0078 Butcher

Duration 18