Skilled Butcher

Summary

A Skilled Role with Real Opportunity in a Leading Food Business

We're looking for skilled, hands‑on butchers to operate across key areas including main butchery, slaughter, primal cutting, and middle debone. You’ll work in a fast‑paced, collaborative production setting where precision, consistency, and quality are paramount.

This isn’t just a job – it’s a skilled role with real progression potential in a company that invests in its people.

Butchery Roles (varied by skill level and department)

• Current rates 2026: £13.61 - £15.62 per hour
• From April 2026: £14.02 - £16.09 per hour

Slaughter Roles (varied by skill level)

• Current rates: £14.81 - £17.57 per hour
• From April 2026: £15.25 - £18.09 per hour

• Carrying out expert butchery tasks to high hygiene, quality, and safety standards
• Working in production teams to meet daily output goal
• Supporting consistency through your precision and attention to detail
• Maintaining a safe and efficient working environment

We’re seeking dependable, experienced individuals who thrive in production environments.

• Previous experience in butchery or slaughter (in a factory or processing setting preferred)
• Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality
• A reliable, team‑focused mindset
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet production needs
• Training is available for the right candidates with core experience

At Sofina, you’re not just a number – you’re part of a global team that values craftsmanship, growth, and innovation.

• Security & Stability:
  Join a well‑established business with over 13,000 employees across Canada and Europe
• Long‑Term Growth:
  We promote from within and offer structured training pathways for career development
• Culture That Cares:
  From health and safety to personal development, we prioritise people first
• Competitive Pay & Support:
  Enjoy a strong salary package, contributory pension, and life assurance
• Modern Workplace:
  Onsite parking, digital benefits hub, and clean, high‑standard production facilities

Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future. With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we’re passionate about delivering quality me