Christchurch - Butchery Assistant Manager
Butchery Assistant Manager – New World Wigram
Permanent Full -time
We are seeking a highly motivated and energetic person to join our Butchery team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful team of Butchers who produce a wide range of products each day for our loyal and supportive customers.
This is an opportunity for a person who is already confident in their abilities and has team supervising/management experience.
The Butchery Assistant Manager reports to the Butchery Manager and assists with the day to day running of the department.
Key responsibilities include:- ensuring our customers are our number one priority
- slicing, cutting and preparing meats for display
- ensuring our high, quality standards are maintained
- being able to assist customers with their selection and make recommendations
- ensuring compliance with all health & safety and food safety procedures
- Ordering stock and liaising with suppliers
- Achieving and improving on set targets
- Covering the Manager while they are away on leave
- Have proven experience with supervising and managing a team
- Have the relevant qualifications and retail experience
- Effectively communicate with a diverse range of people
- Be competent using computer programs – SAP experience will be ideal
- Experience in the management of food safety and health and safety
This is a full-time position of Sunday to Thursday, 40 hours per week. Specific shift times will be discussed during the interview process.
If you believe you have the passion and energy to bring to life the New World experience and would like to be part of the awesome team at Wigram New World apply online now! Please include a covering letter and full curriculum vitae.
Applications close Sunday 21st September 2025 but don't wait till then get your application in now! We will start contacting applicants as soon as applications come through.
Applicants must hold New Zealand citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa.