At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and present high-quality meat products while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Company: Join a busy and well-established Farm Shop in Banbury.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, staff discounts, and free on-site parking.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team in a friendly environment.
- Why this job: Work with quality produce and make customers happy every day.
- Qualifications: Previous butchery experience and strong knife skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
Location: Banbury
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 45 hours per week
Shift Pattern: 8:30am - 5:30pm, shift rota including weekends (2 weekends per month)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
The Role
We are recruiting for an experienced Butcher to join a busy and well-established Farm Shop in Banbury. This is a customer-facing role, requiring both strong butchery skills and excellent customer service. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting high-quality meat products while providing advice and recommendations to customers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous retail butchery experience who enjoys working with quality produce and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing, cutting, trimming, boning, and portioning a range of meat products
- Breaking down carcasses and larger cuts into retail-ready products
- Creating attractive and well-stocked counter displays
- Serving customers and providing advice on products, cuts of meat, and cooking methods
- Receiving and checking deliveries
- Stock rotation and inventory control
- Ensuring products are correctly labelled and displayed
- Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety
- Cleaning and sanitising workstations, equipment, tools, and preparation areas
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional butchery environment
- Working closely with colleagues to ensure smooth day-to-day operations
Requirements
- Previous experience working as a Butcher
- Experience within a retail butchery or customer-facing butcher shop environment
- Strong knife skills and knowledge of meat preparation techniques
- Experience preparing and presenting meat products for retail sale
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Good understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties
- Reliable, professional, and able to work as part of a team
- Flexible to work weekends as part of a rota
Benefits
- Permanent, long-term opportunity
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive and friendly working environment
- Staff discount
- Free on-site parking
- Opportunity to work with high-quality locally sourced produce
If you're an experienced Butcher looking for their next career move, apply now!
Butcher in Banbury employer: All The Top Bananas
Join our well-established Farm Shop in Banbury as a Butcher, where you'll thrive in a supportive and friendly environment that values quality produce and exceptional customer service. Enjoy competitive pay, staff discounts, and the opportunity to work with locally sourced meats while being part of a dedicated team that prioritises employee growth and a positive work culture.