Albert Rees Butchers & Carmarthen Deli is looking for an experienced butcher to join our growing team in Carmarthen.
We are a sixth-generation family butchers, combining traditional craft butchery with a busy modern deli and food business. As the business continues to grow, we're looking for someone with good practical butchery skills who can get stuck in and become an important part of the team.
The role will include:
- Traditional cutting, boning, trimming and meat preparation
- Preparing meat for our retail counter and customer orders
- Sausage, burger and value-added product production
- Maintaining excellent standards of presentation, quality and consistency
- Stock rotation, waste control and achieving good product yields
- Maintaining high food safety, hygiene and cleaning standards
- Helping the wider team during busy trading periods
- Contributing ideas as we continue to develop our range and grow the business
Who we're looking for
We're particularly interested in hearing from experienced butchers, although we would also consider someone earlier in their butchery career who has good practical skills and the right attitude to develop further.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has practical butchery experience
- Can work confidently and to a high standard
- Takes pride in the quality and presentation of their work
- Is reliable and works well as part of a team
- Understands the importance of cleanliness, organisation and food safety
- Is willing to get involved wherever needed
- Wants to be part of a business that's developing and growing
Above all, we're looking for someone who takes pride in their trade and wants to do things properly.
What we offer
- Competitive rate of pay, dependent on experience and ability
- Full-time, permanent position – approximately 40 hours per week
- Staff discount
- Overtime opportunities
- A varied role working with quality local produce
- The opportunity to join a long-established family business at an exciting stage of its growth
- Genuine scope to develop your role as the business grows
If you're an experienced butcher – or someone developing their butchery career and looking for the next step – we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £13.50-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
