The Person
Gloagburn Farm Shop
We have an opportunity for an experienced and highly skilled butcher to head the team in our in house butchery at Gloagburn Farm shop. The successful applicant will be managing and mentoring a small team including apprentices, and should have several years experience, excellent butchery skills and enthusiasm to develop the team and the business. You will be working in a customer focused role and should enjoy creating an attractive and innovative counter and providing an excellent standard of customer service.
The Job
Head Butcher / Butchery manager
* Butchering and presenting lamb, pork, chicken, game, and our own home grown beef.
* Preparing value added products to Gloagburn recipes
* Working with the team to develop new products and seasonal items.
* Manufacturing sausages, pies, sausage rolls, black pudding and haggis
* Managing motivating and developing the team.
* Ensuring all products are labelled correctly and include all ingredient and allergen information.
* Serving at the butchery counter and providing an excellent standard of customer care and product knowledge
* Working alongside the Farm shop team to provide a consistent customer experience.
* Preparing meat for the kitchen for production of menu items and dishes for retail in the farm shop.
* Preparing phone and online customer orders for collection or delivery.
* Adhering to an excellent standard of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the butchery and completing all daily check lists and cleaning schedules.
* Processing orders and deliveries ensuring they are accurate, of the required quality and are received and stored correctly.
The person
* Will have a genuine enthusiasm for food, local produce and the Gloagburn product.
* Will be a good leader with excellent man management and team building skills
* Will be a good communicator, working with customers, suppliers, owners, directors, Head chef and retail manager.
* Will be cheerful, customer focused and enthusiastic
* Will have an excellent work ethic and thrive in a busy environment.
* Due to our rural location it is necessary for applicants to have access to their own transport.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Experience:
* Butchering: 5 years (required)
Work Location: In person