Junior Butcher

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Junior Butcher to join our renowned Daylesford Farm shop team in Brompton Cross
, supporting our skilled butchers in delivering an exceptional experience from our premium meat counter.

Working with the finest organic, pasture-raised meats, you will play a key role in preparing and presenting high-quality cuts to the exacting standards our customers expect. This hands-on role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your butchery skills within a luxury retail environment, while learning about sustainable farming and responsible food production at the heart of the Daylesford ethos.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for quality food, and a genuine enthusiasm for providing outstanding customer service from one of the UK's most respected high-end food counters.

SALARY: £28,877 per annum + TRONC (weekly paid)

HOURS:
Full Time, 40 Hours

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and portion organic meats including poultry and whole carcasses

• Maintain high standards of freshness, quality, and visual presentation

• Support counter displays and pre-packaged offerings in line with brand standards

• Engage with customers, sharing product knowledge and cooking tips

• Adhere to food safety regulations and hygiene protocols

• Rotate stock, check dates, and conduct regular quality checks

• Collaborate with the Lead Butcher, General Manager, and Head Chef to reduce waste and maximise product use

• Promote seasonal offers and alternative cuts to boost sales

SKILLS ARE REQUIREMENTS

• A true food enthusiast with a passion for fresh organic meat and produce.

• Outstanding customer service skills and a friendly, professional manner

• Strong knife skills and a keen eye for detail.

• Enthusiasm for organic, sustainable food and ethical sourcing.

• Previous experience in butchery or fresh food retail (preferred).

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

• Flexibility to work weekends and peak trading periods

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Discounts:
  We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.

• Local gym discounts

• Padel Discount

• Electric Car Scheme (subject to criteria)

• Volunteering Days:
  Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.

• Private Medical:
  We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.

• Pension Scheme:
  Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.

• Life Assurance:
  We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.

• Mental Health Support:
  Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support,seven days a week.