Foodstuffs South Island

Butchery Apprentice

Foodstuffs South Island  •  Rangiora, NZ (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

PAK’nSAVE Rangiora is on the lookout for someone who is interested in upskilling to become a qualified butcher. We pride ourselves on consistently achieving high success rates across our training and apprenticeship programs. You’ll train alongside a skilled, supportive team of butchers who are dedicated to helping you successfully complete your butcher apprenticeship.

About the role:

This is a permanent, full-time 40-hour position.

Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 5:00 – 15:30 = 40 Hours.

We’re committed to mentoring and supporting the successful applicant through a 3-year apprenticeship, completing the New Zealand Certificate in Butchery, Level 4.

Whether you are interested in starting an exciting new trade or looking to return to complete your butchery qualification – This is your opportunity!

As part of the Butchery team, you’ll support the day-to-day operations of the department, helping deliver a wide range of fresh, high-quality products. This role offers great opportunities for training, development, and career growth within a supportive team environment.

While working on the job throughout the 3-year apprentice program you will:

  • Learn how to slice, mince and bone products.
  • Learn how to tray, pack, and present products for sale.
  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of Food Safety and Health & Safety

Important Information:

PAK'nSAVE Rangiora has an active drug and alcohol policy. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test.

Applicants must have New Zealand Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or a valid Work Permit.

Applications Close: 21.06.2026

(Please note, we may close applications earlier if the ideal candidate is found).

Foodstuffs South Island

About Foodstuffs South Island

Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, our co-operative has more than 200 PAK’nSAVE, New World, Four Square, Raeward Fresh, On the Spot and Trents stores feeding the South Island.

Through sunshine, storms and snow, our teams work hard together to positively impact our customers’ lives everyday by bringing them great value, quality groceries, and friendly service.

From sunny Golden Bay all the way to Stewart Island, there's a Foodstuffs store serving your South Island community.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Christchurch, NZ
Year Founded
Unknown
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