Butchery Department Lead: Grow Sales & Lead Team

Tesco; Colchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food wholesaler is seeking an experienced Butcher for their Colchester branch. This role involves managing the butchery department, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining high food safety standards. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of meat products and be responsible for stock management, leading a small team, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This position offers a range of benefits including a colleague discount card and health insurance.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

Colleague discount at Tesco

30% off insurance at Tesco bank

Free eye tests and health checks

Share scheme after 3 months

Retirement savings plan

Qualifications

• Experience in butchery and customer service.
• Ability to manage stock and maintain high standards in food safety.
• Leadership skills to develop and manage a small team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high food safety standards and stock levels.
• Develop a business plan with the Store Manager.
• Assist customers and provide excellent service.
• Order and manage stock effectively.
• Cutting meat to customer specifications.
• Coordinate deliveries and manage waste.

Skills

Good product knowledge of all meat proteins

Self-motivated

Customer service skills

Job description

A leading food wholesaler is seeking an experienced Butcher for their Colchester branch. This role involves managing the butchery department, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining high food safety standards. The successful candidate will have strong knowledge of meat products and be responsible for stock management, leading a small team, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This position offers a range of benefits including a colleague discount card and health insurance.