Butchery Manager

Butchery Manager 📍 Cambridgeshire 💷 Competitive Salary (dependent on experience) 🕒 Full-time | Permanent A well-established and highly regarded retail food business in Cambridgeshire is seeking an experienced and driven Butchery Manager to lead its busy butchery department. This confidential opportunity is ideal for a senior butcher ready to take ownership of a department and drive standards, performance, and customer experience within a quality-focused retail environment. The Role As Butchery Manager, you will be fully responsible for the day-to-day management and commercial performance of the butchery operation. You will lead from the front, ensuring exceptional product quality, compliance, and customer service at all times. Key Responsibilities * Managing all aspects of the butchery department * Preparing and cutting meat to an exceptional professional standard * Leading, training, and motivating a small team * Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations * Managing stock control, ordering, margins, and waste * Driving sales through strong merchandising and product knowledge * Delivering a first-class customer experience About You * Proven experience as a senior butcher or butchery manager * Strong leadership and team development skills * Excellent knife skills and comprehensive product knowledge * Commercially aware with experience managing KPIs and margins * Passionate about quality produce and customer service * Organised, proactive, and able to work independently What’s on Offer * Competitive salary package * Staff benefits * Supportive working environment * Long-term opportunity within a respected local business If you are a confident and capable butchery professional looking for your next leadership role in Cambridgeshire, we would love to hear from you