Butchery Manager | Ayr

Meatex Trading Ltd.; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits experienced butchers to manage their own butchery departments. This role allows you to operate a butchery business with the support of a well-established company while minimizing financial risks. You will utilize your extensive knowledge of meat products to provide exceptional service to customers and collaborate with management to drive sales growth. If you're self-motivated and eager to succeed in a dynamic environment, this position offers the chance to make a real impact while enjoying a fantastic benefits package that includes discounts, retirement plans, and health support.

Benefits

10% off purchases at Booker

Discount card for Tesco

Health checks at Tesco Pharmacy

Life Assurance

Retirement savings plan

Free eye test

Discounted RAC breakdown cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Annual Save As You Earn share scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in butchery with good product knowledge of meat proteins is essential.
• Self-motivated individuals with a desire to succeed will thrive in this role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high standards in stock management and food safety procedures.
• Develop a business plan with the Store Manager to enhance sales and profitability.
• Provide excellent customer service and manage a small team effectively.

Skills

Product knowledge of meat proteins

Self-motivation

Customer service

Team management

Stock management

Education

Experience in butchery

Tools

Butchery tools and equipment

Job description

We are looking for experienced Butchers to run our Butchery Departments like their own business. This is an exciting role where you will work with customers to develop their business, understand your local market and provide them with great service.

This role gives you the flexibility to run a butchery business without the financial risk. We want someone who has good product knowledge of all meat proteins, who is self-motivated with a desire to succeed.

Main Responsibilities

1. Maintaining high standards in all areas including; stock, food safety procedures including recording information, fresh meat and pre-packed meat displays, staff morale and customer satisfaction.
2. You will work alongside the Store Manager to develop a business plan that will support the growth in sales and profitability of your department.
3. Greeting and speaking to customers, providing advice, answering questions, accepting orders, and offering helpful advice with a smile.
4. Ordering and managing stock – including stocktaking.
5. Effectively developing and managing a small team including staff rota’s.
6. Cutting meat to order.
7. Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.
8. Coordinating deliveries or order pickups.
9. Controlling waste.

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 throughout 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.