Job Description
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Apprentice Butcher to join our team and learn the skills and techniques required to become a professional butcher. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced butchers to develop your knowledge of meat preparation, customer service, food safety, and hygiene standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in cutting, trimming, and preparing various meats (beef, pork, lamb, poultry, etc.)
Learn proper knife skills and safe handling techniques
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the work area
Help with packaging, labeling, and displaying meat products
Follow food safety regulations and company procedures
Provide friendly and knowledgeable service to customers
Receive and store meat deliveries
Assist with stock rotation and inventory control
Observe and learn different butchery techniques, including deboning, sausage making, and portioning
Requirements:
Genuine interest in butchery and the food industry
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Ability to work in a cold environment and handle raw meat
Good physical stamina and manual dexterity
Basic numeracy and communication skills
Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
No prior experience required — full training provided
What We Offer:
Hands-on training and mentoring from skilled professionals
Career progression opportunities within the butchery or wider food sector
Supportive and inclusive team environment
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in butchery and why you'd be a great fit for this apprenticeship.
Westwood Prime Eats is a premier burger eatery known for serving the highest quality burgers made from our butcher's proprietary meat blends. Our legacy Butcher Shop, Westwood Prime Meats opened in 1986 and has had a strong following for decades. By eliminating the middleman and hand trimming all our own cuts, we ensure that every bite delivers an exceptional taste and texture, all while offering great value to our customers. The family-friendly and casual atmosphere is perfect for a variety of occasions and offers quality dishes for all appetites.
Westwood Prime Eats is a premier burger eatery known for serving the highest quality burgers made from our butcher's proprietary meat blends. Our legacy Butcher Shop, Westwood Prime Meats opened in 1986 and has had a strong following for decades. By eliminating the middleman and hand trimming all our own cuts, we ensure that every bite delivers an exceptional taste and texture, all while offering great value to our customers. The family-friendly and casual atmosphere is perfect for a variety of occasions and offers quality dishes for all appetites.
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