J. Jones, a local butcher and delicatessen in the bustling village of Whittlesey, is now recruiting for an Experienced Assistant Butcher to become part of the family.
The key attributes we are looking for are someone who is friendly and confident with attention to detail, who can engage with our loyal customer base and has a passion for top-quality food.
Previous butchery experience is required for this role and flexibility in working hours is preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Removing skin, hide, hairs, and internal organs
* Cutting/sawing carcasses into manageable portions
* Removing bones, gristle, surplus fat, rind, and other waste material
* Cutting carcass parts into chops, joints, and steaks for sale
* Preparing meat for curing or other processing
* Cleaning tools and work surfaces
* Full knowledge and experience within the industry, particularly with Lamb & Poultry
* Carrying out the full deboning process
* Trimming to a high standard
* Preparing standard cuts of meat for sale
* Packaging meat and storing it correctly
* Discussing different cuts with customers, including how to cook and safely store them
* Ensuring that all workspaces are sanitized to meet government health & safety guidelines
* Following food safety regulations and guidelines
* Ability to work in a team
* Being self-motivated
* Taking pride in their work
* Being committed to working within the Company Mission, Vision & Values
QUALIFICATIONS/KNOWLEDGE:
* Minimum 2 years butchery experience
* Knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary skills
* Familiarity with food safety regulations and practices
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Understanding of how to maintain high hygiene standards, including correctly washing and storing meat cutting tools
This is a permanent (full-time) role working 45 hours per week.
£13.50 per hour depending on age and level of experience.
This role requires proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 45 per week
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Butchering: 2 years (required)
Ability to Commute:
* Peterborough, PE7 1HA (required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Peterborough, PE7 1HA: Relocate before starting work (required)
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