From Four Square Houhora in the Far North, to New World Island Bay in the world's coolest little capital, as the country's largest grocery retailer, we're proud to be a homegrown Co-op and feel privileged to serve New Zealand.
We're on the hunt for a Butchery Specialist to join the team and call upon your technical and operational expertise to add value to our stores across the Lower North Island.
About the role As a Butchery Specialist, you'll identify opportunities, strengths, priorities and development needs within the Butchery Department of our supermarkets.
You'll then coach and mentor Butchery Managers and their teams through both hands-on department work and distance support across your portfolio to promote excellence in category performance and deliver growth in our butchery offering.
You'll also work as part of a Butchery Specialist team on projects, delivering strategy, new concepts and innovation.
There is frequent travel required for this role where you are away from your home base area for days at a time.
About you With a passion for meat and an operational awareness of retail butchery, you'll have a good knowledge of meat varieties, trends and cuts, including value add creation such as sausage making.
Having worked previously as a butcher or having run a butchery, you'll also have: Good commercial acumen An understanding of retail and a knack for finding solutions that will set you up for success Confident ability to build relationships Strong communication skills, good time management and will be comfortable working autonomously What's in it for you In return, we offer a competitive salary package including a discount at our supermarkets, subsidised health insurance, flexible working so you can get the most out of life, free parking, participation in the company superannuation fund, birthday leave and long service leave!
We also offer lots of learning and development opportunities to grow your career.
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