PK Free Range Butcher - We are based in Mt Waverley and are currently looking for either an enthusiastic APPRENTICE Butcher (1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice) OR a fully QUALIFIED BUTCHER to join our friendly team.

About the Role - Either Apprentice Butcher OR a Qualified Butcher

This is a full-time opportunity for an individual passionate about food and eager to develop their skills in the butcher trade.

If you are already a knowledgeable and experienced butcher, we would love to hear from you!

If you are interested in the role as an Apprentice Butcher, you will be working closely with the owner of the business who will provide you with valuable hands on experience, mentoring and support.

The applicant must have a passionate love of their trade and can offer a well-rounded set of skills in food knowledge. Moreover, you will have exceptional customer service skills and willingness to learn.

 Your main duties include but not limited to:

• Prepare, slice and trim meat products

• Sausage making

• Produce and sell value-added products

• Providing great customer service when interacting with our valued clients is essential

• Preparing and presenting high-quality meat products

• Apply hygiene and sanitation practices to Standards

What we expect from you:

• Be punctual & reliable - You will be an essential part of our team, and we need someone who is consistently dependable and ready to work.

• Keen to learn all aspects of the trade

• Willingness to learn - Whether you're a first-year apprentice or a qualified butcher, a commitment to growing your skills and knowledge is essential. You will be involved in all aspects of the trade, from meat preparation to customer service.

• Professional Presentation - We are committed to delivering excellent service and maintaining a clean and organised work environment.

• A passion for food - You must have a genuine love for the food industry, with an interest in working with high-quality, free-range meats.

• A team player with a good attitude and work ethic - The ability to collaborate with others is vital. You will work alongside skilled butchers and other team members to meet the needs of our customers.

• Hard working and focused - We are looking for someone who can work independently and as part of a team, with a strong work ethic and dedication to the job.

Commitment to Apprenticeship (for Apprentice Applicants):

If you are applying as an apprentice, you must be passionate about completing your qualification and developing a wide range of skills. Additionally, customer service skills are crucial for interacting with our valued clients.

If either of these roles, seem like the perfect opportunity you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Please include a cover letter addressing your interest, your previous experience and why you would be best suited for either of these positions and email to [email protected]

Please contact Nathan directly on 03 9807 2805 if you have any questions about either of these roles.

To be eligible for an Apprenticeship or Traineeship you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full working rights.