Apprentice / Junior Butcher – Full or Part Time | Carmarthen (Cambrian Way)
We’re expanding! As we prepare to open our brand-new Deli and Butchery on Cambrian Way, we’re looking for a motivated and reliable Apprentice or Junior Butcher to join our skilled team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a traditional craft in a modern setting — working with top-quality Welsh produce, including our PGI-protected Carmarthen Ham.
We have both full-time and part-time positions available:
- A full-time apprenticeship for someone keen to build a career in butchery.
- Flexible part-time or Saturday roles for school or college students looking to gain experience and learn the trade.
What you’ll do
- Learn all aspects of butchery from experienced professionals.
- Assist with meat preparation, sausages, curing and slicing.
- Help with cleaning, stock control and hygiene routines.
- Serve customers and gain hands-on retail experience.
What we’re looking for
- Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
- Hard-working, reliable and good with your hands.
- Friendly and confident with customers.
- Interested in local food, craftsmanship and Welsh produce.
- Ideal for school leavers, college students, or anyone ready to start a full-time trade.
The details
Location: Cambrian Way, Carmarthen
Hours: Full-time apprenticeship OR part-time hours (after school/college and Saturdays)
Pay: Meets National Apprenticeship rate or hourly rate based on experience
No previous experience required — just a great attitude and willingness to learn.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £15,750.00-£25,400.00 per year
Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Carmarthen SA31 1QN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What interests you most about learning butchery as a trade?
Work Location: In person