Market Street Butcher ⏐ Newcastle

Meatex Trading Ltd.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Market Street Butcher who embodies a friendly and helpful demeanor. This role involves preparing and presenting fresh meat cuts while ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining high health and safety standards. You will have the opportunity to showcase your butchery skills and creativity in a fast-paced environment. With flexible shifts and numerous perks, this position is perfect for those who thrive on interacting with customers and delivering quality service. Join a team that values your contributions and offers career progression opportunities in a vibrant setting.

Benefits

15% discount in supermarkets

10% discount card for a friend or family member

Career progression opportunities

Subsidised in-store cafe

Competitive pension

Healthcare benefits

Discounts at high street shops

Family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience in butchery or professional kitchen settings.
• Ability to maintain high standards of health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and display fresh meat cuts to promote sales.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and support.

Skills

Butchery skills

Knife skills

Customer service

Health & Safety standards

Initiative

Tools

Knives

Mincing machine

Saw

Mallet

Job description

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’re the face of our fresh butchers counter and as part of your role you will:

• Ensure customer confidence in 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, this includes cutting, pricing, weighing, steaking, dicing, mincing, boning, flavouring, and wrapping and using the appropriate equipment e.g. knives, saw, mallet, mincing machine.
• Produce meat cuts based on customer requirements, inclusive of our online customers.
• Use your skills to produce multiple different cuts of meat from different types of primal.
• Deliver outstanding, friendly and helpful service, helping remove barriers and creating moments that matter for our customers, highlighting the traditional skills and fresh products we offer.

In return for your hard work we will offer you:

• Fully flexible shift patterns.
• 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores available from the day you join us.
• Additional 10% discount card for a Friend or Family member.
• 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 with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more.
• Optional Payroll charity donations.
• A range of family friendly policies including 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave along with neonatal and fertility leave.

We want to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed in their role and career with us. It’s one of our main ambitions here at Morrisons, so this could just be the start of your Morrisons journey.

About You

You’ll be the kind of person who:

• Is friendly and supportive, loves meeting new people and going above and beyond for our customers.
• Enjoys being active and working in a fast paced varied environment.
• Likes to use your own initiative to help support and resolve customer queries.
• Has the ability to use a range of equipment whilst maintaining high standards of Health & Safety.
• Has butchery or knife skills/experience.
• Enjoys working flexibly across other fresh counters to ensure our customers are catered for across Market Street.

What happens next?

Click apply today to join our team – it only takes a couple of minutes! We’ll contact you soon, so please check your emails and phone regularly.

Please note: We will only recruit individuals who are over the school leaver’s age. To find out the school leavers age please visit the following link.

At Morrisons, we want to make sure our recruitment process is fair and accessible to all. If you require any support with completing your online application, please contact us at [e-mail]. Alternatively, if you need adjustments at interview stage, if you’re invited for interview you’ll be given a local contact who can support you with this.

About The Company

We love providing our customers with a great shopping experience they won’t find anywhere else. We are one of the UK’s largest supermarkets, we provide great value for money and good quality fresh food and groceries to over 11 million customers every week. Our focus on freshness makes us stand out as we prepare more fresh food in-store than any other supermarket.

We’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part. So, whether you want to make the freshest food or serve our customers, we’d love to meet you… We’re Foodmakers and Shopkeepers and together, we make Morrisons. What we make, makes us who we are.