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Butchery 2IC


An exciting opportunity has become available within our supermarket. We are calling for a person who is passionate about Butchery & Customers, who can plan, organise, and control the day-to-day operations of the Butchery Department in the Manager’s absence.  You will need to support the Manager on a day-to-day basis, and help drive the team forward. 

This is a fun, busy department with loads of growth & opportunity to hone your butchery skills.

A Qualified butcher is preferred but not essential & supermarket experience would be advantageous.

Key responsibilities/abilities include:

  • Achievement of key department targets.
  • Production planning, quality & Cleanliness.
  • Ensure standards of merchandising are achieved and maintained.
  • The implementation and overseeing of Department Food Safety requirements.
  • Effective team leadership & communication.
  • Computer Literacy - Stock ordering to meet the stores requirements.
  • Waste control within the Department.

This role is a full-time position, and a keen eye for detail is critical.

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept the challenge of this rewarding position then apply now with a cover letter and your CV to:

Lana Pierson

Waimate New World

Via email application to glenn.pierson@newworld-si.co.nz

All Applicants must be either a New Zealand resident or hold a valid working visa.

Applications close Friday the 21st November 2025.

Apply now

Permanent Full Time

Job no: 8140.005

Location: Waimate

Closing Date: Friday, 21 November 2025