Butchery 2IC

New World Waimate

An exciting opportunity has become available within our supermarket. We are calling for a person who is passionate about Butchery & Customers, who can plan, organise, and control the day-to-day operations of the Butchery Department in the Manager's absence.  You will need to support the Manager on a day-to-day basis, and help drive the team forward.

This is a fun, busy department with loads of growth & opportunity to hone your butchery skills.

A Qualified butcher is preferred but not essential & supermarket experience would be advantageous.

Key responsibilities/abilities include:

• Achievement of key department targets

• Production planning, quality & cleanliness

• Ensure standards of merchandising are achieved and maintained

• The implementation and overseeing of Department Food Safety requirements

• Effective team leadership & communication

• Computer Literacy - Stock ordering to meet the stores requirements

• Waste control within the Department

This role is a full-time position, and a keen eye for detail is critical.

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept the challenge of this rewarding position then apply now with a cover letter and your CV to:

Glenn Pierson, Waimate New World via email application to glenn.pierson@newworld-si.co.nz.

All Applicants must be either a New Zealand citizen, NZ permanent resident or have a valid NZ work permit.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received so don't delay in expressing your interest!

Applications close Friday 7th August 2026 unless the position is filled prior.