Butcher - Retail Counter

Retail Butcher

£28,500-£30,000 per annum fantastic benefits

40 hours over 5 days per week

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Our Retail Butcher

We are looking for a for a full-time retail butcher to manage the butchery counter in our farm shop. You will be managing stock and selling direct to customers. This role will be solely responsible for meat sales through the shop and ensuring stock is properly presented. This is a very customer centric role, ensuring an experiential shopping experience engaging our customers in the story of our meat and our farm.

What we can offer

• A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
• Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
• Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% of Spa Treatments.
• Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
• Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
• The opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.
• Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
• Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs
• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
• Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family
• A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.
• Access your earnings at anytime with Wagestream, with access to nationwide brand discounts
• Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team

What we're looking for

• Great communication skills
• Strong butchery and knife skills
• Stock Management
• Counter Management
• Customer Service Skills
• Retail Experience
• High standards of cleanliness and hygiene

Where you'll be working - Our Butchery

The Newt in Somerset is a fine-quality grocery & beverage producer and direct-to-consumer supplier, our farm shop features a stunning butchery counter, where we prepare and sell products direct to customers. We practice whole carcass butchery and take the majority of beef from our on estate herd of British white. The farm shop is supplied by our larger wholesale butchery building. We have an incredible story to tell of meat from farm to plate.

Who are we - The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences