Experienced Retail Butcher
Location: Alresford, Hampshire
Company: Evans of Alresford
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Hours: 44 hours per week (Sundays plus one weekday off)
Evans of Alresford is a proud, traditional butcher shop dedicated to serving our local community with the finest quality, locally sourced meats. We specialise in high-welfare, beautifully prepared cuts, handcrafted sausages, and outstanding customer service.We are currently looking for a fully trained, experienced Butcher to join our skilled team. If you take genuine pride in your trade, have excellent knife skills, and enjoy interacting with customers, you will fit right in.The RoleAs an integral part of our small, passionate team, you will handle all aspects of high-end retail butchery. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Precision boning, rolling, seaming, and tying to a high retail standard.
- Crafting our popular value-added products, burgers, and artisan sausages.
- Merchandising and managing the counter display to ensure it always looks immaculate.
- Welcoming customers, offering expert advice on cuts, and sharing cooking recommendations.
- Maintaining impeccable hygiene and high food safety standards.
What We Are Looking For
- Qualifications: Fully trained butcher with preferred experience in the retail butchery environment.
- Skills: Strong knife skills, a deep understanding of meat cuts, and accurate portion control.
- Approach: Friendly, reliable, and comfortable chatting with a discerning local clientele.
- Standards: A clean worker who takes pride in maintaining strict food safety regulations (HACCP).
What We Offer
- A competitive salary matching your experience and skill level.
- Great work-life balance with a 44-hour week and a structured schedule (Sundays plus one fixed weekday off).
- Generous staff discount on our premium products.
- Provided uniforms and protective equipment.
- A supportive, friendly working environment in a beautiful market town.
How to ApplyIf you are an experienced butcher looking for a long-term role with an established independent business, we want to hear from you.Please pop into the shop with your CV for an informal chat, call us on 01962 732477, or send your application directly via email to [email protected].
Pay: £15.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person