Butcher (Full-Time)

Pettitt; South Dublin; Remote; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-store staff discount

Pension scheme

Bike to Work scheme

Life assurance policy

Full training provided

Growth opportunities in apprenticeship

Job summary

Pettitt’s SuperValu is seeking a skilled butcher for its busy Meat Department. You will prepare and present quality meat cuts, maintain high standards, and help drive sales through excellent service.

Join a supportive team in a fast-paced environment, with training and development opportunities within an established local business. Emphasis on fresh products, quality, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Experience in a butcher/meat department is advantageous.
• Strong customer service and teamwork are essential.
• Good communication and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present retail meat cuts to high standards.
• Maintain department efficiency and adhere to SOPs and store standards.
• Merchandise the department and implement accurate planograms.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Craft butchery qualification (desirable)

Job description

Location: Wexford, Bray, Knocklyon (Dublin)

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Butcher to join our busy Meat Department at Pettitt’s SuperValu. This is a hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in delivering top-quality products and excellent customer service every day.

If you take pride in your craft, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about fresh food, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Prepare and present retail meat cuts to the highest standard, in line with customer expectations.
• Ensure the Meat Department operates efficiently and meets all company SOPs and store standards daily.
• Merchandise and present the department to the highest visual standard, including accurate planogram implementation.
• Manage stock rotation to maintain excellent quality and freshness.
• Monitor and control waste and shrink within the department.
• Engage positively with customers and help drive sales through great service and product knowledge.
• Stay up to date with new products and company initiatives, supporting continuous improvement.
• Share ideas and suggestions to help develop the department.
• Uphold SuperValu brand values: Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Craft butchery qualification is desirable (but not essential).
• Previous experience in a butcher or meat department is an advantage.
• Customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and multitask under pressure.
• A genuine passion for food and high-quality standards.
• HACCP knowledge is beneficial (training can be provided).

WHY JOIN PETTITT’S?

• In Store Staff discount
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Bike to Work scheme.
• Company Life Assurance Policy.
• Full training provided.
• Be part of a long-standing local business with a strong team culture.
• Opportunities to grow your skills within an accredited apprenticeship program.