Butchery Manager

Foodstuffs North Island; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff benefits

Supermarket discounts

Job summary

Brookfield New World in Tauranga is seeking an experienced Butchery Manager to lead the busy department, deliver high-quality products and outstanding customer service, and drive strong team performance.

This hands-on leadership role requires proven butchery experience, team management skills, and a commitment to food safety and value-added offerings. You will work closely with the store team to meet sales targets.

Qualifications

• Proven butchery experience with leadership or management responsibility.
• Strong team leadership and staff development abilities.
• Solid knowledge of food safety and compliance requirements.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality cuts and great customer service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day operation of the butchery department.
• Lead, train, and support the butchery team.
• Ensure products are well presented, fresh, and fully stocked.
• Maintain food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
• Control stock levels, ordering, and waste management.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and product knowledge.
• Meet sales and profitability targets.

Skills

Butchery leadership

Team management

Food safety knowledge

Customer service excellence

Attention to detail

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Butchery Manager who embodies our key values of Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Attitude to join our enthusiastic and high-performing Butchery Team at New WorldBrookfield. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on delivering high-quality products, outstanding customer service, and strong team performance within a busy supermarket environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage theday-to-day operation of the butchery department
• Lead,train, and support the butchery team
• Ensureproducts are well presented, fresh, and fully stocked
• Maintainfood safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards
• Controlstock levels, ordering, and waste management
• Deliveroutstanding customer service and product knowledge
• Meet salesand profitability targets

What We’re Looking For

• Proven butchery experience, including leadership or management experience
• Passion for value-added products and contributing ideas to enhance the range
• A strong commitment to delivering high-quality cuts and taking pride in your work
• Strongcommunication and team management skills
• Knowledgeof food safety and compliance requirements
• Ability towork in a fast-paced retail environment
• Reliable,organised, and customer-focused attitude

What We Offer

• Opportunitiesfor growth and development
• Staffbenefits and supermarket discounts

About Us

Brookfield New World is the flagship New World store in the sunny Bay ofPlenty. Located in the fast-growing city of Tauranga, we are surrounded bystunning scenery and natural attractions.

Brookfield New World is well known within the Tauranga community for theexceptional shopping experience our team creates. We take pride in deliveringoutstanding customer service and maintaining a strong local reputation. We arecommitted to innovation and providing our customers with high-quality freshfood, great value for money, and an excellent shopping experience every day.

In accordance with the Immigration Act 2009, youwill be asked to provide evidence of your entitlement to work in New Zealandduring the selection process.