Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 40,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Newbury Berkshire
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Butcher
Location: Chieveley, near Newbury
Contract: 5-Month Fixed-Term Contract (potential to be permanent)
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, with early starts, weekends and additional hours during peak periods
We are recruiting an experienced Butcher to join a busy seasonal production operation specialising in wild game and venison. This is an opportunity for a skilled individual to use their butchery experience in a practical, fast-paced environment.
The Role
Break down, debone, trim and portion venison and other game products to customer specifications.
Operate knives and processing equipment safely and efficiently.
Maintain consistent product quality, weights and presentation while minimising waste.
Follow food safety, hygiene, temperature control and traceability procedures.
Complete production records and report any quality concerns.
Support packing, labelling, cleaning and other production duties when required.About You
Previous commercial butchery, meat processing or carcass breakdown experience.
Confident with knife handling, deboning, trimming and portioning.
Good understanding of food hygiene and cross-contamination prevention.
Reliable, detail-oriented and able to work efficiently in a chilled production environment.
Flexible and happy to support the wider team during busy seasonal periods.Experience with venison or wild game is advantageous, but a suitably skilled butcher from another meat-processing background may also be considered.
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