Trainee Butcher

Booker; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Booker colleague card

Tesco colleague discount (after 3 mo)

Tesco Mobile deals

Tesco Bank insurance offers

Eye test & glasses discount

Health checks

RAC discount

Cycle to work scheme

Save As You Earn share scheme

Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Holiday package

Job summary

Booker is seeking a trainee butcher in the United Kingdom. You will be trained to debone, break down and trim meat cuts while delivering excellent customer service in a safe, compliant environment. The role offers a clear progression path through pay grades as skills grow and experience increases.

From day one you will join a busy team and learn all aspects of butchery, with training provided to help you advance. This is a great entry point for a career in meat retail.

Qualifications

• No formal experience required; training provided.
• Willingness to learn and enthusiasm for butchery.
• Ability to deliver excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Learn to debone, break down and trim meat cuts.
• Work in a safe, clean environment in line with current legislation.
• Progress through pay grades as skills develop.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

No prior experience required

Job description

Are you interested in a career in butchery? Would you like the opportunity to progress to the highest pay rates?

Who are we looking for?

Someone with a real can-do attitude who is passionate about delivering excellent customer service and willing to go the extra mile for our customers.

You will be responsible for

As a trainee you will be trained on how to de bone, break down and trim the meat cuts.
Learn about the different meat cuts and specifications
Work in a safe clean working environment in line with current legislation
After training is completed have the opportunity to progress through the pay grades in line with your skill level

Whats 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 through-out 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.
• A great holiday package

About Us

Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, 8 distribution centres, 5 Best Food Logistics sites, as well as 6 support centre locations across the UK.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we’re a place where Everyone’s Welcome.

We know life looks a little different for each of us. That’s why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers; some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you.

We’re proud that Booker is aDisability Confident Committed Leader and we’re committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support you can expect, please contact

Please note

We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.

On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview.

*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*

For more information about us please visitwww.bookergro upjobs.co.uk