Job Advertisement: Butcher at The Butcher and Groceries Shop Position: Butcher Location: Reading, UK Salary: As per UK norms Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week About Us: The Butcher and Groceries Shop is a well-established local business in Reading, previously known as UK Halal Meat, renowned for providing high-quality fresh meat and a diverse range of groceries. We are dedicated to offering exceptional products and service to our community. As we transition to new ownership, we seek skilled and passionate Butchers to join our team and uphold our standards of excellence. Key Responsibilities: • Cut, prepare, and package fresh meat according to customer specifications. • Provide custom butchering services, including deboning, trimming, and portioning. • Ensure cleanliness and safety standards are adhered to in the butchery area. • Monitor the freshness of meat products and manage inventory effectively. • Engage with customers, offering recommendations and answering questions about meat products. Qualifications: • Proven experience in butchering and meat handling. • Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to food handling. • Strong customer service skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: • A supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. • 26 days of annual holiday leave. • The chance to be part of a respected and well-loved local business. • A review of your salary every 12 months to reflect your performance and contributions. • Potential requirement to work during bank holidays, as needed. How to Apply: If you are skilled in butchering and passionate about delivering high-quality products and service, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to info@ukhalalmeat.com