Butchery Packer Assistant

We are looking for a full-time Butchery Packer to join our team here at New World Gardens if you have a passion for food, can provide fantastic customer service and enjoy being part of a small team, this could be the job for you.

We are looking for someone who can assist with the daily packing and labelling of our products, maintain a high standard of product presentation, and assist with product preparation and production. Butchery experience is not essential as we provide on-the-job training.

Do you enjoy early starts and early finishes, can you hit the ground running, are you passionate about what you do and do you want to be part of our awesome Butchery Team?

· Can you provide a high standard of customer service?

· Can you comply with Food & Workplace Safety Practices?

· Are you an excellent communicator?

· Do you have a “can do attitude”?

New World Gardens promotes growth in our staff, training and personal development opportunities. There are opportunities within the Butchery Department to gain an NZQA trade qualification through our apprenticeship programme, learn from our passionate butchers, and earn as you learn. If you show us you are committed to a career as a butcher and meet our apprenticeship requirements, this could be a good starting point for you.

If you are looking for an opportunity to join a supportive team that focuses on providing excellent service, growth in our staff, and future-proofing the butchery industry, 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.

Please note we will be conducting interviews before the close-off date – REMEMBER TO CHECK YOUR EMAILS.

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

Applications close: 3rd May 2026