About this role
BUTCHERY ASSISTANT Business Unit: Dunedin PAK’nSAVE Job Type: Full-Time Hours : Friday – Tuesday (5am-1:30pm) 40 hours Ready to get stuck into a hands on role in our Butchery? Do you have a great positive attitude, enjoy learning new things, love being part of a close knit team and like a job that keeps you busy and on the move? Then we would like to hear from you! We are looking for a Butchery Assistant to join our friendly and hardworking Butchery Team. We’re a practical, hands on team where everyone helps out and takes responsibility for their work. We take pride in doing things well, and keeping standards high - whether that’s helping customers, packing and labelling, or keeping the cabinet looking its best. What You’ll Be Doing: Packing & Labelling – weigh, pack and label our meat products carefully and accurately Stocking the Shelves – Keep our displays full, fresh and looking their best throughout the day Quality & Rotation – check dates, and make sure only quality products make it onto our shelves Keeping things spotless – help keep the department clean, tidy and safe while following food safety procedures Helping the Team – work alongside our butchery team, help customers and pitch in wherever you’re needed About You: Reliable and Ready to Roll - If you say you’ll be there, you’ll be there. We value people who are dependable and take pride in their work. Team Player - We help each other out, keep the pace up and enjoy the day while we’re at it. Positive Attitude - You’re willing to learn, work hard and contribute to a positive team culture. Previous butchery or supermarket experience is a bonus, but a great attitude and willingness to learn are even more important. About Us: At Dunedin PAK’nSAVE we are at the heart of our community. We are proudly locally owned and operated, and we’re proud of the hardworking people who help make our store a great place to shop and work. We work hard, support one another, and take pride in providing New Zealand's lowest food prices while delivering a great shopping experience for our customers every day. What We Offer: A Supportive Team - You’ll be joining a crew who’ve got your back and take pride in what they do. Opportunities to Grow - We believe in training, development and promoting from within. Ongoing Learning - Gain valuable retail experience and build skills that can open doors to future opportunities. The Right Tools - A well-equipped department, good systems and a team that knows how to get the job done. A Great Work Culture - Respect, teamwork, good banter and a job well done. Convenient parking options How to Apply: Ready to join a team where people work hard, support one another, and put customers first? Click Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for our team. Applicants must be a New Zealand Citizen, Resident, or hold a valid New Zealand Work Visa. Applications close 18 October 2026