Butcher

Booker Group; Lowestoft; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Booker colleague card 10% off

Tesco colleague discount 10–15%

Tesco Mobile discounts 10%

Car, pet & home insurance discounts

Free eye test & glasses discount

Tesco Pharmacy health checks 50%

RAC breakdown discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Save As You Earn share scheme

Pension with employer match

Life Assurance 3x annual pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Booker Group in the United Kingdom is seeking a commercial butcher with a can-do attitude and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You will join a busy team in a leading food & drink wholesale environment.

You will have proven experience in the butchery trade, strong product knowledge, cutting and preparation skills, and a solid understanding of stock control. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package as part of a national retailer network.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within the butchery trade.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Good understanding of stock control.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers and understand their business and needs.
• Prepare orders to customers' requirements.
• Comply with health & safety and legal standards.

Skills

Butchery experience

Product knowledge

Cutting skills

Customer service

Organization

Communication

Stock control

Job description

Are you a commercial Butcher, who has a real can do attitude and is passionate about delivering excellent customer service?

Have you got?

Proven experience within the butchery trade with good product knowledge, cutting and preparation skills,

Excellent Customer service skills, be organised and be an excellent communicator

Good understanding of stock control process and procedures.

Main Responsibilities

Engage with Customers, building relationships with them to understand their business and their needs.

Prepare orders to our customers’ requirements

Comply with health & safety and legal standards at all times.

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What's in it for you

At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
• Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
• After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
• Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
• Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

Please note
We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.
On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.
*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

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