Butchery Manager

Driver Hire Borders; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry seeks experienced Butchers to manage their Butchery Departments. Candidates will oversee stock management, maintain food safety procedures, and provide exceptional customer service. This role offers flexibility in running a butchery without financial risks and a collaborative environment for business development.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of meat types and butchery.
• Eagerness to succeed and manage effectively.
• Experience in leading a team and providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards in stock management and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the Store Manager to increase sales.
• Lead a small team and manage staff rotas.

Skills

Product knowledge of all meat types

Customer service

Self-motivated

Job description

What's in it for you

At Booker, we offer a great place to work and opportunities for career progression, along with a fantastic benefits package:

• A Booker colleague card with 10% off at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
• After 3 months, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% off, increasing to 15%, at Tesco for four days after every pay day, thirteen times a year. Additional discounts include 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
• 10% off pay monthly & SIM-only deals with Tesco Mobile, plus other deals throughout the year.
• Up to 30% off car, pet, and home insurance at Tesco Bank (terms apply).
• Free eye tests when spending £50 or more, with 30% off glasses, sunglasses, and contact lenses at the same spend.
• 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
• Exclusive discounts on RAC breakdown cover.
• An access to discounted rates on everyday purchases via our deals website, including a cycle-to-work scheme.
• After 3 months, eligibility to join our Save As You Earn share scheme, allowing you to buy Tesco shares at a discount.
• Retirement savings plan (pension) with Booker matching contributions up to 5%.
• Life Assurance coverage for death in service, up to three times your annual pay.
• Health and wellbeing support, including a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
• A comprehensive holiday package.

About the role

We are seeking experienced Butchers to manage our Butchery Departments as if they were their own business. This role involves working with customers to develop their business, understanding your local market, and providing excellent service.

This position offers the flexibility to run a butchery without financial risk. Candidates should have good product knowledge of all meat types, be self-motivated, and eager to succeed.

You will be responsible for

Maintaining high standards in stock management, food safety procedures, meat displays, staff morale, and customer satisfaction.

Collaborating with the Store Manager to develop a business plan to increase sales and profitability.

Greeting and advising customers, answering questions, accepting orders, and providing helpful service with a smile.

Ordering and managing stock, including stocktaking.

Leading and managing a small team, including staff rotas.

Cutting meat to order.

Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.

Coordinating deliveries and order pickups.

Controlling waste.

You will need