Job Description

We're Hiring: Apprentice Butcher -- Armour's Meats

Location:

9938 NB-105, Beechwood, NB E7J 1V5

Position Type:

Full-time

Start Date:

ASAP

Armour's Meats is looking for a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team as an

Apprentice Butcher

. This is a unique opportunity to train under our experienced lead butcher and shop manager to learn the art and craft of meat cutting in a supportive, hands-on environment.

Whether you're looking to build a career in butchery or you simply have a passion for food and working with your hands, this role offers an excellent foundation and room to grow.

What You'll Learn & Do:

Assist in breaking down primals into retail-ready cuts Learn proper techniques for cutting beef, pork, poultry, and specialty meats Help with sausage making, curing, and specialty product prep Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards in the cutting room Assist with vacuum sealing, labeling, and packing products Support the retail team as needed (stocking, customer service) Receive one-on-one mentorship from the lead butcher and shop manager

? Ideal Candidate:

Physically fit and comfortable working in cooler environments Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn Good attention to detail and a strong work ethic Previous experience in kitchens, food service, or meat handling is a plus, but not required Comfortable handling knives and meat (training provided) Willing to commit to a learning process and develop butchery as a trade skill

What We Offer:

On-the-job training and mentorship from skilled professionals Competitive hourly wage based on experience Staff discounts and meat perks Opportunity to grow into a full butcher role over time A friendly, team-based work environment

How to Apply:

Send your resume (or a brief note about yourself and why you're interested) to armoursmeats@gmail.com, or drop it off in person at 9938 NB-105, Beechwood, NB E7J 1V5

We're excited to train the next generation of butchers. If you're ready to work hard, learn a timeless trade, and be part of something hands-on and rewarding, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $16.48-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-08-13