Description
About the Company
We are excited to announce the upcoming opening of our new PAK’nSAVE in Rolleston in October 2025. As we prepare to welcome customers, we are seeking Qualified Butchers to join our team and help establish our butchery department. Our goal is to create a supermarket that sets the standard for low-cost shopping in New Zealand, while serving one of the country's fastest-growing communities with exceptional value and service.
About the Role
In the role of Butcher, you will play a crucial part in delivering high-quality meat products to our customers. Your responsibilities will include cutting, preparing, displaying, and maintaining a diverse range of meat products. You will be expected to ensure that the department operates efficiently while adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards.
This position offers you the chance to share your ideas, contribute your expertise, and help shape a department that takes pride in its offerings. All team members will be required to work either a Saturday or Sunday shift, and start dates will be staggered leading up to our opening in October. Some team members may begin their roles up to a week earlier for training and setup. We will confirm specific hours and dates with successful applicants prior to offering a position.
Requirements
We are looking for a qualified butcher who takes pride in their craft and is eager to contribute to a team culture focused on quality and trust. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Fully trade-qualified with proven experience in a retail butchery environment
- Proficiency with a wide range of cuts and processing methods
- Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards
- Ability to work well as part of a team and provide support to colleagues
- Well-organized, self-motivated, and capable of working efficiently
- Customer-focused with a willingness to interact with shoppers when necessary
Benefits
Joining our team presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a brand-new supermarket that prioritizes quality and service in its butchery department. You will enjoy the stability of working with a well-established brand while also experiencing the energy of a new opening. Our leadership team values input, development, and a commitment to doing things the right way.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click "Apply," attach your CV, and provide us with some information about yourself, including your availability. We will begin shortlisting candidates shortly and conduct interviews in August. Please remember to check your junk or spam folder, as our emails may inadvertently end up there.
If you are eager to join our team but feel that this specific role is not the right fit for you, please click here to register your interest. We will notify you via email when applications for other positions become available.
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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