Butchery Dept Lead - Grow Local Sales & Service

Booker Group plc; Luton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Pension

Health & wellbeing

Cycle to work

Life Assurance

Job summary

Booker Group plc is seeking an experienced butcher to run our butchery department, delivering excellent customer service and expert product knowledge. You will work alongside the Store Manager to build a business plan that drives growth and profitability while maintaining high standards of stock, food safety, and team morale.

You will greet customers, provide advice, take orders, and help with stock management and deliveries.

Qualifications

• Experienced butcher with knowledge of all meat proteins.
• Self-motivated with a desire to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high stock and food safety standards, with proper recording.
• Display fresh and pre-packed meat appealingly and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Coach and manage a small team, including staff rotas.
• Develop a business plan with the Store Manager to grow sales and profitability.
• Greet customers, offer advice, take orders and assist with service.
• Order and manage stock, including regular stocktakes.
• Cut meat to order and maintain tools/equipment.
• Coordinate deliveries or pickups and control waste.

Skills

Butchery knowledge

Customer service

Team leadership

Stock management

Job description

Booker Group plc is seeking an experienced butcher to run our butchery department, delivering excellent customer service and expert product knowledge. You will work alongside the Store Manager to build a business plan that drives growth and profitability while maintaining high standards of stock, food safety, and team morale.

You will greet customers, provide advice, take orders, and help with stock management and deliveries.