Butchers Shop Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for a keen enthusiastic person to join a fun friendly team of Men and Women, at Hampton Butchers inside Dobbies Garden Centre, Peterborough. We are looking to hire a shop assistant to work alongside our Butchers and existing Shop Assisstants to serve our customers.
Responsiblites will include:
- Serving Cooked and Raw meats
- Prepare, Pack and Label product for sale
- Taking Payments
- Keep up the stock levels in the shop including topping the meat counter up and multideck
- Offering excellent customer service
- Ensuring the workplace remains clean and tidy throughout the day
- Ensuring the companys food hygiene practices are observed in all elements from storage, preparation through to the finished product.
Butchery skills would be desired, however if you are enthusiastic and willing to learn they are not essential.
Experience working in a Food/Retail enviroment would be ideally be desired.
The jobrole will include 25+ Hours , occasional Weekend work when required/covering holidays.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Butchery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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