Food Production Assistant

3 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Block & Bottle Full time

**Block & Bottle Butcher Job Description**

**Job Title **Production Assistant

**Work Address **Bells Close Industrial Estate, Newcastle NE15 6UG

**Hours of Work **44.5 hours per week across 5 days, with additional hours as required and at
Christmas.

**Line Manager - **Production Manager at the unit

**Salary and benefits **£22k per annum, pension scheme, 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance programme and helpline for you and your family, Staff discount.

**Background Information**

Block & Bottle is a multi-award winning butchers and bottle shop located in Heaton, Newcastle that was recently featured as the finale of The Hairy Bikers Go North series.

We are a whole carcass butchery and make all our own produce including, bacon, sausages, burgers and charcuterie. We have curated a shop brimming with exciting, locally sourced, free range, grass fed meats; tantalising hand-crafted charcuterie and mouth-watering craft beers and natural wines which are available to drink in or take out.

We have a shop in Heaton and a 4500ft2 facility in the west end of Newcastle where we hang and age all of our carcasses and make our sausages, bacon and charcuterie.

We are proud of our customer service and have a dedicated following of customers who come from the local area and also much further afield.

**Job Purpose and duties**

We are looking for an enthusiastic person to join our team, working at our production facility to cure, cook, smoke and package all the produce we make in house for shop and wholesale customers including sausages, bacon, pies, cooked meats, salami and cured whole cuts.

We need someone who has prior kitchen and knife experience, previous experience working with and curing products is a bonus.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Prepping and making sausages, bacon, pies, cooked meats, salami and cured whole cuts.
- Cooking Pies, cooked meats
- Slicing and packing produce
- Completing all production logs
- Cleaning and maintaining our high standards

**Person Specification and desirable skills**:

- Excellent communication skills
- Be able to work safely and tidily in a busy environment, and effectively work in stressful situations
- Be physically fit enough to lift carcasses and be on your feet all day
- Be able to use Slack (the communication app) and our till system - training will be provided
- Be a team player and have a solution purposed mind set
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good Organisational, fridge management and stock rotational skills
- Knife skills
- Good Maths and English

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

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