Fortnum & Mason are now looking for a Butcher with a passion for fresh food and luxury retail. Our Butcher will join the excellent team behind the meat counter on our famous Lower Ground Floor in our Flagship Piccadilly store, reporting to our Head Butcher.

Our ideal candidate will possess prior experience working with fresh and raw foods, ideally within a butchery environment. In addition to this, our candidate will show an interest in meat preparation and cooking, quality and production control, as well as best storing methods. They will possess first class customer service skills, and will be a true ambassador for our business.

Our ideal Butcher will:

• demonstrate butchery techniques, product knowledge and customer service skills
• follow strict Health & Safety and Food Hygiene procedures
• use initiative to propose improvements, and resolve unexpected issues
• set standards for service levels, punctuality, reliability and appearance
• understand and use till and stock control systems competently, training others where necessary.

Fortnum & Mason’s Food Hall, located on the Lower Ground Floor of our Piccadilly Flagship store, is renowned for its selection of the most unique and finest products sourced from independent suppliers. Our Fresh Food counters boast a selection of luxury products from Beluga caviar and organic smoked Salmon, to the best in European cheeses and freshly cut succulent meats, our range is sure to bring a flair to the dinner table.

In return, we offer fabulous benefits:

• A competitive salary + paid overtime
• A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40%
• Annual bonus of up to 5% of annual salary
• 28 days holidays pro rata (inc. bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthday
• A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum’s ingredients
• Defined development scheme to grow your career
• Monthly staff shop
• Excellent pension scheme

We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other’s differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.

In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards.