Butcher - Antrim

Requisition Number

4824BR

The Role

Sofina Foods is looking for an experienced Butcher to join our team. In this role, your primary focus will be to carry out skilled butchery activities to meet both customer and company needs, while providing excellent customer engagement through advice, recommendations, and assistance.

This is a great opportunity for someone with proven butchery experience and a passion for delivering quality products and service.

Salary

£12.55 Per hour

Summary

Delivering Quality Cuts and Outstanding Customer Service

Additional Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Your Key Responsibilities

Prepare a variety of meat cuts in line with customer and company specifications

Greet and serve customers in a professional and approachable manner

Provide advice and product knowledge to assist customers with their purchases

Prepare and maintain counter and pre-pack areas to a high standard

Carry out product sampling to promote sales

Undertake stock rotation and ensure accurate labelling

Receive deliveries and complete the required paperwork

Distribute promotional and special offer materials

Maintain excellent hygiene standards through general cleaning duties

The Ideal Candidate

Previous retail butchery experience (essential)

Proven excellence in customer service

Determination to drive sales and achieve targets

Knowledge of legal requirements and procedures within butchery/retail

Ability to support, train, and guide new team members

Flexibility to work varied hours and meet deadlines

Confidence to act professionally in support of the store manager when required

Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure

A proactive approach with the ability to work on your own initiative

A genuine interest in building a long-term career within the trade

Why Sofina Foods?

Competitive rates of pay

A role with responsibility, variety, and customer interaction

Training and development opportunities to grow your career

A supportive, values-driven business where quality and teamwork are recognised

Company Information

Sofina Foods isn't just a food company - It’s a place to build your future.

With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we're passionate about delivering quality meats and seafood products to consumers around the world.

Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.

Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.

Equal Opportunities

Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Schedule

Day Shift

Hours of Work

Full-time

Company

Sofina Foods