Butcher
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Position Overview & Specifications
Kenniford Farm have a rich history in pig farming and today we continue to run our butchery delivering high welfare red tractor approved products from our farm in Clyst St Mary.
Just a mile from the A3052 (Westpoint), we are proud to deliver our award-winning pork, bacon, sausages and hog roasts to the public and also shops, restaurants, cafes and eateries across Devon.
We are now seeking to recruit an experienced Butcher to join our skilled butchery team.
As a whole pig butchery, you will need to be skilled in all aspects of pig butchery from carcass breaking and prepping for hog roast, to preparing our Taste of the West ‘Gold’ winning sausages and our speciality Kenniford Hampers. Some experience operating an automatic slicer for our cooked hams, pork and bacon would be advantageous but full training will be given.
You will be joining a small but highly experienced team. We are a welcoming bunch, and our ideal candidate will be friendly, enthusiastic and motivated to ensure the highest quality of products are produced and strict standards are continuously maintained.
Our butchery is open from 6am to 2pm Monday to Friday with opportunities for overtime. Our rates of pay are negotiable depending on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £11.60 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Exeter: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Butchering: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/05/2023
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.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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