Halifax Butcher - Fresh Cuts Specialist

Holdsworth Foods; Halifax; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts

Death-in-service benefit

Healthcare cash plan

Employee assistance program

Company pension

Career development

Job summary

Holdsworth Foods in Halifax is seeking a Butcher to join our Butchery team at our Halifax depot. You will work with a highly skilled team to produce excellent cuts of meat for our customers.

The working hours are 6.30am to 3.pm, Monday to Friday and 5 hours on alternate Saturdays. We offer staff discounts, a death-in-service benefit, a healthcare cash plan, an employee assistance program, a company pension, and ongoing development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Butcher or in a similar role preferred.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
• Strong knife skills and ability to handle sharp objects safely.
• Understanding of different cuts of meat and their uses.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cut meat products according to customer specifications.
• Trim excess fat, gristle, and other undesirable parts from meat.
• Portion meat into appropriate sizes for packaging.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work area and equipment.
• Follow proper food handling and safety procedures.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies as needed.

Skills

Knife skills

Food safety regulations

Customer service

Understanding of meat cuts

Job description

Holdsworth Foods in Halifax is seeking a Butcher to join our Butchery team at our Halifax depot. You will work with a highly skilled team to produce excellent cuts of meat for our customers.

The working hours are 6.30am to 3.pm, Monday to Friday and 5 hours on alternate Saturdays. We offer staff discounts, a death-in-service benefit, a healthcare cash plan, an employee assistance program, a company pension, and ongoing development opportunities.