Farm Shop Butcher

  • Company: The Oaks Poultry Farm Shop
  • Closing Date: 31-07-2026
  • Location: Ditchling, BN6 8TN
  • Salary: £31k-£34k DoE
  • Hours: Permanent
  • Contact Title: Partner
  • Contact Name: Edward Perrett
  • Contact Email: edperrett@sky.com
  • Contact Telephone: 07976278586
  • How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short covering message to: edperrett@sky.com Or drop into the shop for a chat — we’d love to meet you.

Description

The Oaks Poultry Farm, Ditchling, is a well-established, family-run farm shop looking for an experienced and passionate butcher to join our team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with high-quality, locally sourced produce in a friendly, supportive environment where traditional butchery skills are valued and pride in craftsmanship really matters.

About the Role

You’ll be responsible for:

• Preparing, cutting, and presenting fresh meat to a high standard

• Producing sausages, burgers, and other value-added products

• Serving and advising customers with care and confidence

• Maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards

• Supporting stock control and display of counter products

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in butchery (essential)

• Strong knife skills and product knowledge

• Friendly, customer-focused attitude

• Ability to work well as part of a small team

• Pride in quality and attention to detail

What We Offer

• A stable, full-time role in a respected family business

• Work with high-quality, locally sourced meat

• Supportive and welcoming team environment

• Competitive pay (based on experience)

• Long-term opportunity for the right person