Job Description

Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

Job Type: Full-time (Immediate start)

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About Us

We are a boutique butcher's shop in the heart of Hoddesdon, known for our high-quality, locally sourced meats and friendly, personalised service. We pride ourselves on traditional butchery skills, expert knowledge, and building strong relationships with our customers.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Butcher to join our small, dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be confident in all aspects of butchery and have a passion for quality produce and customer service. You'll be working in a hands-on environment preparing and presenting premium meat products, ensuring high standards of hygiene, and delivering an exceptional experience to our customers.

Responsibilities:

Cutting, trimming, deboning, marinading and preparing a range of meats to customer specifications Serving customers, offering expert advice, and maintaining excellent service standards Managing stock rotation, quality control, and display presentation Maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety Assisting with ordering, receiving deliveries, and ensuring proper storage Supporting day-to-day operations and contributing to a positive team environment
Requirements:

Proven experience as a butcher (retail or artisan/boutique environment preferred) Excellent knife skills and knowledge of meat cuts and preparation methods Strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations Good communication and customer service skills Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team Passionate about quality produce and traditional butchery
What We Offer:

Competitive pay (based on experience) Immediate start available Friendly, professional working environment Food allowance Opportunity to work with premium products and develop your craft
If you're a skilled butcher looking to join a respected local business and start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Employee discount
Work Location: In person