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Form of workWe seek an experienced trade qualified butcher, committed to delivering our values and our vision – as leader of our meat, seafood and poultry team, located within our independent award-winning supermarket in the beautiful Barossa Valley.
About us
The Barossa Co-op is Australia’s largest and longest standing retail co-operative, an agglomeration of ten retail businesses deployed in and around an exceptional regional shopping centre. With over 23,000 valued members and more than 320 staff, we genuinely care about supporting our community. What a great place to work and live!
About the role
From sourcing our meat, seafood, and poultry - to delivering time-saving quality meal options - we are looking for a leader who can deliver - with a focus on team support and development, partnering with our suppliers, meeting food safety compliance, and creating opportunities to enhance our premium products.
Our butchery department is something to behold; every day is diverse but may include:
- taking a hands-on approach as a leader – ensuring the teams daily operations are carried out efficiently and reflect our values;
- building premium cuts, creating enticing cabinets and value-added products – ever-evolving and innovative;
- working with our artisan and specialist suppliers developing opportunities;
- liaising with our customers about our exceptional product lines - sharing passion and knowledge;
- leading the team always to deliver a high standard of professionalism.
Skills and experience
We are looking for a “butcher of distinction” with a qualification in butchery and experience managing a butchery business or supermarket department.
You must be able to demonstrate:
- an authentic nature with exceptional customer service skills;
- a strong and supportive leader for the team;
- accountability in your decisions towards achieving strategy;
- the ability to efficiently and transparently manage multiple tasks within a bustling store;
- strong financial and business acumen;
- flexible work roster to balance operational and employee needs (some weekend work is required)
Our values as a community co-operative are as important as our profits. A remuneration package reflecting the importance of this role will be offered to a high calibre individual keen to join our renowned and iconic organisation.
How to Apply:
Click apply now via seek or send your resume and cover letter via email to *******@barossa.coop with ‘Barossa Fresh Butcher Manager’ in the subject line. Applications will be treated confidentially.
