Butchery Packer - Path to Apprenticeship & Skills

Tawa Business Group Incorporated; Wellington; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

On-the-job training

Learn from expert butchers

Butchery apprenticeship pathway

Long-term career in food retail

Job summary

New World Tawa is looking for a Permanent Butchery Packer to join our busy meat department. This hands-on role involves packing, wrapping and labelling meat products, stocking and presenting them to a high standard, and supporting the team with day-to-day tasks.

You will be reliable, punctual and physically fit, able to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on food safety and customer service. Full on-the-job training is provided, and there is a potential pathway into a Butchery

Qualifications

• Must have legal right to work in New Zealand.
• Experience in supermarket, food handling, or butchery is an advantage.
• Full training provided for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Packing, wrapping and labelling meat products
• Stocking and presenting products to a high standard
• Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards within the department
• Assisting with stock rotation and keeping displays well stocked
• Supporting the butchery team with day‑to‑day department tasks
• Providing friendly customer service when required

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Food safety

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

New World Tawa is looking for a Permanent Butchery Packer to join our busy meat department. This hands-on role involves packing, wrapping and labelling meat products, stocking and presenting them to a high standard, and supporting the team with day-to-day tasks.

You will be reliable, punctual and physically fit, able to work in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on food safety and customer service. Full on-the-job training is provided, and there is a potential pathway into a Butchery