Butcher


Are you passionate about providing high-quality meats and excellent customer service? Do you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at New World Ngaruawahia as a butcher.

About the role:

You will assist in the day-to-day running of our butchery department, ensuring that maximum range, and sufficient quantity of high-quality fresh meat is always available, as well as keeping the department clean, tidy, and attractively presented.

  • Cutting, trimming, packing and merchandising meat to a high standard.
  • Providing exceptional levels of customer service.
  • Enhancing the image of the department by implementation of agreed standards of display and presentation of stock.
  • Follow Health and Safety Policy, Food Safety Policy, and compliance procedures in the store, including cleaning.

What are we looking for?

  • Proven butchery experience.
  • Previous customer service experience.
  • Comfortable working in a cold environment.
  • Passion for butchery and fresh foods.
  • Willingness to learn and grow your butchery career.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive wage rate.
  • Future career opportunities.
  • Friendly store environment.

About Us

New World Ngaruawahia is the heart of the community, and the Butchery department is the star of the store. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Gilmours, right? That’s Foodstuffs! We’re one of New Zealand’s biggest companies so choosing a career within one of our stores means boundless opportunities.

Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or valid NZ work visa.

Please email your expression of interest to office.ngaruawahia@nw.co.nz and we will respond to suitable candidates with our application form.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: FVAO5288539

Location: North Island, Waikato, Ngaruawahia

Closing Date: Sunday, 6 July 2025