Butcher

Foodstuffs North Island; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount on groceries

Professional development opportunities

Friendly team environment

Competitive hourly rate based on exp

Job summary

New World Hobsonville is seeking a qualified butcher for a full-time position (38 hours contracted) to join our dynamic team. You will cut, trim and prepare various types of meat while upholding high food-safety standards and assisting in daily department operations.

Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years in a butchery environment and may have supermarket experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate and a supportive team culture with staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in a butchery environment.
• Experience in a supermarket setting preferred.
• Passion for meat preparation and knowledge of butchering techniques.
• Ability to work flexible roster including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Cut, trim, and prepare different types of meat.
• Assist in day-to-day running of the butchery department.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.

Skills

Meat cutting

Food safety

Customer service

Job description

At New World Hobsonville, we aim to be our communities’ shopping experience of choice, and we pride ourselves on being the best in fresh foods. We spare no effort in sourcing the finest products. Our commitment and passion for quality and exceptional customer experience is unmatched.

The Job

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, skilled and dedicated full time (38 hours contracted) qualified Butcher to join our dynamic team. This role reports to our Butchery/Seafood Manager and is responsible for assisting in the day to day running of the department ensuring that maximum product range is on offer and sufficient quantity of high-quality fresh meat is available for sale.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for meat preparation and a strong understanding of butchering techniques. As a butcher, you will be responsible for cutting, trimming, and preparing various types of meat while ensuring strict adherence to food safety standards. we would expect you to have a minimum of 4 years' experience working in a butchery environment. Ideally we would prefer supermarket experience

We are flexible about days and hours and happy to get the roster to 4 days for someone looking for lifestyle balance.

Candidates must have either New Zealand Permanent Residency or hold a valid New Zealand Work Visa.

What We Value: Previous experience in retail is preferred, adaptability, ability to work with pace and being a productive team member. You will bring energy and enthusiasm and enjoy engaging with customers if assisting at the Butchery counter/ serve – over or meat case.

What's in it for you?

Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant and innovative community committed to outstanding customer service, food safety, health and safety and to creating a positive team culture.

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience and availability. $33-$34 per hour. The days of work for this role will include Friday, Saturday, Sunday- Monday shifts.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive, friendly, and fast-growing work environment.
• We offer all team members a discount on their grocery shopping.

About Us

At New World Hobsonville, we aim to be our communities’ shopping experience of choice, and we pride ourselves on being the best in fresh foods. We spare no effort in sourcing the finest products. Our commitment and passion for quality and exceptional customer experience is unmatched.