Apprentice Butcher

7 days ago


New Zealand Countdown NZ Full time

**Joining Countdown Ashburton South is more than just taking on a new job. As an Apprentice Butcher, you'll have the opportunity to gain invaluable hands-on experience, the ability to earn while you learn and train with our skilled Butchers as you build your own career with us
**We offer a number of benefits to staff including**
- Full training leading towards a NZ Certificate in Trade Butchery
- Work close to home
- Grocery discount card
- Discounted online shopping delivery
- Diverse and inclusive team environment
- Gym and insurance discounts

**The hours and days for this Apprentice Butcher position are Sunday - Thursday 0600-1530,
**Keep warm by working at pace in this chilly environment Having a passion for roasts, BBQs, casseroles and much more will see you being a good fit for this role. A day in the life could look like**:

- Gaining knowledge from the wider Butchery team on the preparation and production of fresh, quality meats
- Attending training courses with our Apprentice partners to complement your “on the job” training
- Offering great service to our customers
- Learning about and adhering to food safety policies

**In this role we are looking for our new Apprentice Butcher to**:

- Have a motivated attitude and dedication to learning
- Have a willingness for early starts and to work on your feet for most of your shift
- Commit to three years to complete the Apprenticeship programme
- Regularly lift up to 15kgs, bend, reach and complete repetitive movements

**Whether we are giving Kiwi kids free fruit, giving to our local food banks and communities, reducing waste or celebrating diversity, we are committed to making Kiwi’s lives a little better every day.
**If you are ready to sharpen up your skills and build your career click APPLY NOW, we’d love for you to join us