Butchery - Assistant Manager (2IC)

About the role:

New World Gardens is looking for a 2IC Butcher.  We are looking for someone that is a team player, someone who enjoys planning, organising, and helping to manage the day-to-day operation of our Butchery Department.  Along with our Butchery Manager, the 2IC will play a vital role in ensuring our customers have access to a premium range of products, takes pride in their place of work and has a “can-do” approach.

Hours:

This is a full-time position, specific hours to be discussed at the interview.  New World Gardens operates 7 days a week with shift patterns to include one weekend day.

OUR IDEAL 2IC WILL HAVE:

• Proven leadership, organizational and planning skills
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels
• A high level of computer skills, including rostering & SAP knowledge
• Awesome customer service skills
• Proven Health & Safety/Food Safety compliance experience
• Exceptional attention to detail
• An understanding of consistency within the Department

About us:

New World is New Zealand’s kitchen – the place where kiwis go to make every meal-time easy! Be part of the team providing our customers with great food, great value, recipe inspiration, and an awesome shopping experience.

We’re committed to caring for our people and proud of the positive and friendly culture within our Store, including:

• Supportive team environment
• Continuous learning & professional growth
• Online Development
• Staff discounts (conditions apply)
• Staff Life Insurance Benefit (conditions apply)
• EAP & Workplace support
• Uniform provided

Are you ready to take on the challenge?  We’d love to hear from you – click apply and attach your CV and cover letter outlining why you’d like to join us at New World Gardens.

Overseas applicants must hold New Zealand Citizenship, New Zealand Permanent residency or a valid New Zealand work permit.

Applications close on 22nd June 2025