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Butcher Manager Shannon Co Clare
Blue Forge Recruitment proudly represents leading, progressive retail and FMCG companies across the country. We are delighted to assist a well-known retail high convenience supermarket store that is commitment to excellence in fresh food retail.
We are seeking a Head butcher for a local convenience supermarket shop, that offers a mix of prepack and serve over options to its customers.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the Butcher department, from maintaining exceptional hygiene standards to driving sales and increasing customer footfall. We are looking for a confident skilled butcher, who enjoys the role, passionate about customer service, has prior experience working in a butcher shop and is comfortable working with the general public.
40 + hour contract, rate is neg DOE. Standard early shifts, and no Sundays.
 
 Key Responsibilities for this Butcher Job:

• Prepare and cut various types of meat products, including beef, pork, poultry, and seafood, according to customer preferences and specifications.
• Ensure all meat products are of high quality, properly trimmed, and free from defects.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist customers with their meat selections and provide recommendations on cooking methods and recipes.
• Package and label meat products for display and sale
• Maintain knowledge of current market trends and adjust product offerings accordingly.

Requirements for this Butcher Job:

• Ideally a minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a Butcher in a retail or supermarket setting
• Good knowledge of different cuts of meat and their preparation methods, controlling yield and waste
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Familiarity with food safety and sanitation regulations
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift heavy objects
• Must be available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays but fair rotation of roster is in place

Contact Blue Forge Recruitment on 01 4853725 or visit our website Blue Forge Recruitment | Recruitment Agency to learn more on how we can assist you in advancing your career or team. Blue Forge Recruitment is a specialist Recruitment Company, assisting Retail and FMCG companies source Retail, HR, Accountancy and Sales professionals.
 

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