Butcher Apprentice Job at WINNER Butcher, Brooklyn, NY

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  • WINNER Butcher
  • Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

About Winner Butcher:
Winner Butcher is a neighborhood butcher shop located in Brooklyn, NY. We are dedicated to offering high-quality meats, house-made sausages, and prepared foods while creating a warm, welcoming environment for both customers and staff. As part of the Winner Hospitality group, we believe in excellent service, thoughtful sourcing, and mentorship in culinary craft.

About the Role:
We’re looking for a friendly and motivated person to join our team as our newest Butcher Apprentice. This entry-level role is ideal for someone passionate about food and interested in learning the fundamentals of butchery. You will work closely with our skilled butchers, assisting with customer service, retail operations, and hands-on meat handling and preparation. No prior butchery experience is required—we are happy to train the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide excellent customer service at the meat counter and register
  • Handle and package raw meats for retail sale (including beef, pork, lamb, and poultry)
  • Assist in basic meat preparation and learn introductory meat-cutting techniques
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the meat counter and prep area
  • Stock shelves and fresh case with retail and prepared products
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Support other team members with daily tasks and shop operations

What You’ll Learn:

  • Fundamentals of butchery and meat cuts
  • Safe handling and sanitation practices
  • Knife skills and cutting techniques
  • The ins and outs of running a professional butcher shop

Qualifications:

  • Enthusiasm for food, customer service, and learning a new craft
  • Friendly, reliable, and team-oriented
  • Comfortable working with raw meat and using knives (training provided)
  • Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs
    Prior retail or kitchen experience a plus, but not required

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage + tips
  • On-the-job training in meat cutting and shop operations
  • 25% employee discount across all Winner locations (including wine at cost for employees 21+)
  • Paid sick leave
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Retirement plan

Winner is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Apprenticeship,

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