Apprentice Butcher

East Coast Apprenticeships · Tugun QLD 4224 · Full time
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Apprentice Butcher

East Coast Apprenticeships
Tugun QLD 4224

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Full time

~$30k - $45k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Complete a full-time butcher apprenticeship, learning meat preparation, portioning and the safe use of knives and equipment.
  • Create retail-ready meat products while maintaining food safety and hygiene standards and providing customer service.
  • Build practical trade skills alongside experienced butchers; a positive attitude, reliability, attention to detail and availability for some Sunday shifts are sought.

Kickstart Your Career as a Butcher Apprentice! 🔪🥩

Ready to earn while you learn and build a hands-on career with real opportunities? We're looking for a motivated Butcher Apprentice to join our team in a full-time apprenticeship (38 hours per week).

If you enjoy practical work, take pride in quality, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves, this could be the perfect trade for you!

What's Involved?

As a Butcher Apprentice, you'll work alongside experienced tradespeople and learn how to:

  • Prepare and portion a variety of meats

  • Use specialised knives and equipment safely

  • Create retail-ready meat products

  • Maintain food safety and hygiene standards

  • Deliver great customer service

  • Develop valuable trade skills that will last a lifetime

What We're Looking For

✅ Positive attitude and willingness to learn
✅ Reliable with a strong work ethic
✅ Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
✅ Good attention to detail
✅ Able to work as part of a team
✅ Available to work some Sunday shifts

What's In It For You?

  • Earn while you learn

  • Gain a nationally recognised qualification

  • Full-time hours (38 hours per week)

  • Learn from skilled industry professionals

  • Build a career with strong long-term opportunities

  • Develop specialised trade skills that are always in demand

This is a fantastic opportunity for a school leaver or anyone looking to start a rewarding hands-on career in the food and retail industry.

Ready to carve out your future? Apply now and start building a trade you'll be proud of!

Modern Award rates apply

Access the PACT Calculator via Fairwork Website to help you understand your hourly rate. The PACT calculator can be found at https://calculate.fairwork.gov.au/CheckPay/Summary

Please note: Previous qualifications may affect Government funding required for this Traineeship. To be eligible you must be an Australian citizen, Permanent resident, or hold a valid visa that allows you to work and undertake training in Australia.

At East Coast Apprenticeships, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

**Successful applicants will be contacted for an interview**

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Skills

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Attention to detailButchery equipment operationCustomer serviceFood hygieneFood safetyKnife handlingMeat portioningMeat preparationStrong work ethicTeamworkWillingness to learn

Perks & benefits

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Earn while you learnFull-time hoursLong-term career opportunitiesNationally recognised qualificationTraining from experienced industry professionals

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