Butchery & Seafood Manager

We're seeking a skilled and experienced butcher to join our Home kill and Wild Game Butchery as we expand our operations. Position : Home kill Butcher & on farm Slaughterman Location: Our processing factory is based down the Timaru Port and travel to farms in the mobile abattoir from Oamaru - Twizel - Rakaia *Please do not apply unless you are a New Zealand Resident and a trained skilled butcher, we are unable to assist with work visas and this is not a role for training unfortunately* *Key Responsibilities:* - Bone, slice, and process beef, sheep, pigs and wildgame for customers. - Operating our mobile abattoir on farms processing Cattle and Sheep driving a Class 2 Chiller truck. - Create high-quality smallgoods, such as patties, sausages and salami. - Smoke and cure meats to perfection - Provide excellent customer service and communication - Maintain high standards of personal hygiene and workplace cleanliness - Assist with other butchery tasks as required *Preferred Skills and Qualifications:* - 2+ years of experience in a real butchery environment -Positive attitude and a commitment to high quality workmanship - Fluency in boning and making smallgoods - Class 2 driver's license - Firearms license - Good stock sense and ability to handle animals safely - Excellent customer communication skills - This a physically demanding job for a young keen butcher, Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects (essential for this role!) Ideally suited for someone 20-40 years of age - A great attitude - Ability to work well with others and on your own - Work safely, keep good hygiene practices and presentation *What We Offer:* - Full-time employment, 40 hours over 4 days per week or less if required for a suitable applicant with other responsibilities. - Competitive hourly rate ($30-$40 depending on skill level and licenses held) - Opportunity to grow your skill set with a passionate process with traditional butchery skills - A great work environment with modern equipment - A great team to work alongside, with a wealth of knowledge - A chance to be part of a company that values integrity and quality - Opportunity to work with a small, family-owned business in a growing industry While some training may be required to familiarize yourself with our specific processes and equipment, prior experience in a butchery environment is essential. Good references are a must. We have an outstanding reputation around the district for our quality work, plus honesty and integrity. If you're a motivated and experienced butcher looking for a new challenge or a new work environment, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to Ely (Owner/Manager) at Admin@MeatMasters.co.nz We look forward to hearing from you!

We are currently seeking individuals to make a new career start, all you'll need is a minimum class 4 license and be keen to work. You will be trained on various drill rigs and will work closely with our Drillers to learn about the drilling industry. Applicants with strong work ethics and who are not afraid of a hard work are invited to apply to be part of our Company. The role will be based in Canterbury but servicing other area's. Ideally the you will have: * Minimum Class 4 license * Skilled in the use of a Hiab would be beneficial for the role * Good level of physical fitness * Good health and safety awareness and the ability to work in a small team environment * Welding or mechanical experience preferred * No issues with traveling and working away from home during the week

Join our dynamic team in a key role delivering high-quality civil construction. We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. The role is full time and includes a range of well-maintained modern earthmoving machinery and a variety of projects across the Canterbury Region (based in Timaru) for our construction company. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and manage daily tasks efficiently to meet project timelines and optimize resource use. • Interpret construction plans and collaborate with the Project Manager to implement practical, effective solutions. • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management. • Share knowledge with team members. • Maintain accurate daily records, including resource allocation, health and safety updates, and productivity reports. • Operate a variety of heavy machinery (wheeled and tracked), including fitting and removing attachments as required. • Perform general civil construction duties, including lifting, carrying, and site preparation. What we are looking for: Having proven experience in operating machinery and Class 4 Full driver's license with WTR endorsements is essential or even better a class 5 with WTR license endorsements. Physical fitness and self-motivation Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive, safety-conscious approach to work. Minimum hours are 45 per week over five days with potential for early starts and late finishes. Great opportunity for the right candidate. Pls attach cv and cover letter recording your work history.

We are seeking a baker to join our Bakery Team. Lincoln is a growing rural university town 20 minutes from Christchurch, Canterbury. The vacancy is a Full-time permanent position. You will be a part of an enthusiastic and motivated team.  We are a store that values initiative and trying new things.  Our goal is to be "A stand out shopping experience that is so good people go out of their way to choose us!"  You will be part of our frontline team who are the face of our business.  The purpose of the job: To bake products to a high standard so that the items are attractive and appealing and displays invite customers to purchase. What we are looking for: * Experience in scratch baking specialty breads, pastry products, and/or cakes would be an advantage * Attention to detail * Dedication to customer service * Work with speed and efficiency * Be reliable * Get on well in a team and communicate effectively at all levels * Reliable transport for an early morning 4am start Hours: * 40 hours per week * Working 4x 10hr days: Friday/Saturday/Sunday/Monday  In this role you will be directly reporting to the Bakery Manager and Assistant Manager. Key responsibilities include: * Maintaining of our Health & Safety and Food Safety Standards * To reduce waste through stock rotation * Baking doughs, Specialty breads, Muffins ,cake and pastries, etc. * See that shelves are kept well stocked and that displays are appealing * To be customer focused on the shop floor when filling the display cabinets Applications close: Sunday 29th June 2025

Are you looking to kickstart a hands-on career in the Butchery?  New World Waitaki is offering a rare opportunity for the right & motivated person to becoming an Apprentice in 2026.  You will be supported every step of the way with training, mentoring, all with the chance to earn while you learn. No experience required, just the right attitude, commitment and willingness to learn new skills. The successful applicant will be: * Able to cope with early starts * Have a positive, can-do attitude * Passionate to become a Butcher * Be honest and reliable * Work well under pressure and at a fast pace * Have excellent customer service skills * Comply with our Health & Safety and Food Safety programmes. This is a permanent, full-time position - 40 hours including one day of the weekend. If you believe you are the right person for this position, please apply online now or complete an application form in store (available from Customer Services). Please provide your CV for consideration. Applicants must hold NZ Citizenship, NZ Permanent Residency or a valid NZ Work Permit. Applications close 4th July 2025 (Applications may close if the ideal person is found earlier that date stated)

POSITION AVAILABLE Bakery Assistant – Full-Time Join Our Team at New World Mosgiel as a Full-Time Bakery Assistant! Are you passionate about baking and committed to upholding the highest quality standards?  We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Bakery Assistant with creative flair to join our dynamic team.  Together, we aim to ensure that our valued customers always have access to the finest baked goods. At New World Mosgiel, we are dedicated to providing the freshest product and fostering success.  If you share our unwavering dedication to quality, teamwork, and the well-being of our community, we encourage you to apply for our full time Bakery Assistant role.  Become an integral part of our mission and help us bring this vision to life! Role Responsibilities: * Cake decoration and product finishing * Baking * Stocking shelves with precision, including rotation of items. * Maintaining a spotless and organised workspace, including the storeroom. * Adhering to our food safety and workplace safety program. Required Skills: * A team player with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. * Open minded and enthusiastic and able to work over time when needed. * Resilience to handle the demands of a fast-paced environment. * Physical fitness to perform tasks efficiently. * Creative flair and a keen eye for detail to ensure product quality. * A positive attitude and the ability to work harmoniously with our team. * Strong communication skills for effective collaboration. * A proven track record of reliability. * Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules. * Experience decorating cakes and other baked goods is preferred. We are looking for an early riser who enjoys working in a fast-paced team with a passion for baking and decorating who is keen to join our busy Bakery team as a Bakery Assistant. In this role you will be committed to baking, finishing and decorating quality products to meet customer demands.  Reporting to the Bakery Manager, you will contribute to this high performing team who are customer focussed and motivated to perform. Hours of work: * Sunday 4:00am – 12:30pm * Monday 4:00am – 12:30pm * Tuesday 8:30am – 5:00pm * Wednesday 8:30am – 5:00pm * Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm * 40 hours per week In return, New World Mosgiel will provide a friendly focused working environment with a benefits package relative to the skills and experience of the applicant.  There is also potential for this opportunity to develop into an apprenticeship for the right person. If you are looking for an opportunity to join our team who pride themselves in providing the best products and service, apply with us today. Applicants must have NZ Citizenship, NZ Permanent Residency or a valid NZ work permit. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so don't delay in expressing your interest! We are only able to contact short listed candidates due to the high number of applications we receive for advertised roles. Applications close 9pm Sunday 20th July unless the role is filled prior.