Butchery Assistant / Packer
40 hours over 5 days, with rotational weekends
£12 per hour for over 21s plus annual performance bonus and fantastic benefits
£11 per hour for under 21s plus annual performance bonus and fantastic benefits
Learn about our butchery and the focus on animal welfare
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Our Butchery Assistant
Based in our state-of-the-art production butchery, our Butchery Assistant will be the backbone of the butchery - ensuring our customers are receiving their orders in excellent condition. You'll take responsibility for accurately measuring ingredients, packing our products and ensuring everyone's safety by adhering to our high food safety and hygiene standards.
What we can offer
* A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
* Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
* Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% of Spa Treatments.
* Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
* Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
* The opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.
* Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
* Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs
* We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
* Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family
* A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.
* Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team
What we're looking for
* Take personal operational responsibility for health and food
safety.
* Display a willingness to learn, solve problems, and acquire new
skills.
* Be punctual, reliable, diligent, and respectful towards
customers, peers, and colleagues.
* Show attention to detail, understanding how efficiency supports
business profitability and contributes towards team Key Performance Indicators.
* Self-motivated with a sense of initiative and pride in your work
Where you'll be working - Our Butchery
The Newt butchery production facility is world class and plays a central
role in the success and continued growth of our food production business. The
butchery is the sole supplier of high quality meat products to 11 outlets
across the Newt estate (from the farm shop to the flagship Botanical Rooms
restaurant), as well to our fast growing
nationwide on-line grocery delivery service. The butchery is part of the
fabric of the Newt with features such as the Himalayan salt aging room and is
accessible to visitors tours and the ever popular butchery workshops held each
month by the Head Butcher.
You will be joining an operational team with high animal welfare
expectations. We are proud to be able to promote the use of grass fed and
free-range livestock that include the rare breed `British White` cattle reared
here on the estate.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone aligning with our commitment to quality,
efficiency and passion for food to join the butchery team and
support our drive to deliver great quality meat to our customers working
alongside a supportive team amongst the most amazing surroundings!
Who are we? - The Newt in Somerset
Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.
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