Market Street Butcher

Aviva Plc; Blyth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK supermarket is seeking a Market Street Butcher to provide exceptional customer service and maintain quality meat displays. The successful candidate will prepare various meat cuts and interact directly with customers, ensuring a positive shopping experience. This position offers 40 hours per week with competitive pay and benefits including holiday allowance, discounts, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Six-week holiday including bank holidays

15% supermarket discount

Career progression opportunities

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Trained butcher or butchery skills in a professional setting.
• Friendly and helpful attitude towards customers.
• Experience with meat preparation and cooking.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meat primals for sale including cutting, weighing, and wrapping.
• Ensure attractive displays to enhance sales.
• Maintain quality and availability of fresh meat products.

Skills

Butchery skills

Customer service

Meat preparation techniques

Creative presentation

Tools

Cutting and boning equipment

Job description

Market Street Butcher

Are you a trained butcher, someone with butchery skills either behind the butcher counter or in a professional kitchen? Do you have a naturally helpful and friendly style, enjoy meeting new people and going above and beyond for customers? Do you have a flair for boning, cutting, preparing and flavouring different meat to an impressive standard? If so we’d love to "meat" you!

As a Market Street Butcher you’ll be the face of our fresh butchers counter and, as part of your role you will:

• Ensure customer confidence in the availability of fresh meat cuts and pre-packaged meat products.
• Maintain quality, fresh and attractive displays of food throughout the trading day to promote sales.
• Prepare meat primals for sale to company specification, including cutting, pricing, weighing, steaking, dicing, mincing, boning, flavouring, and wrapping, and using the appropriate equipment.

Hours: 40 hours per week – rotational shifts Monday–Friday

Salary: £31,824.00 per annum plus shift allowance and company benefits

Benefits include:

• Fully flexible shift patterns
• Six‑week holiday (including bank holidays)
• 15% supermarket discount from day one
• 10% discount card for friend or family
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Subsidised in‑store cafe or shop floor ranges
• Competitive pension and life assurance
• Healthcare/Well‑being benefits including Aviva Digital GP, Morrisons MyPerks discounts, etc.

We are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know and we’ll be happy to support you.

About us
Morrisons is one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, offering great value and quality fresh food to over 11 million customers every week.