36 Best butchery Jobs in London (April 2025)

Welcome to Morgan's Butchery, a local butcher's specialising in free-range, range high-welfare meats and condiments. We have 2 shops, one based in Walthamstow and the other in Clapton. We are looking for an outgoing, kind and experienced butcher to join our team in full or part-time roles. As a Butcher your role and experience needed would be: -Break down full carcasses (Lamb, Pork, Beef, Chicken) -Make sausages, marinade meats etc. -Interact with customers and create long-lasting connections with locals. -Ensure a clean and tidy workspace. -Give customers help when asking about meats and methods of cooking, place of origin etc. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of 2 Years working as a Butcher and very proficient with all aspects of butchery, including full carcass breakdown.

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Location: Brockley Rise, Southeast London About Us: Smokey Yard is a small, family-owned butcher shop that opened its doors last year. We specialize in authentic smoked sausages, crafting original recipes inspired by the traditions of Hungary and Slovakia. Our commitment to quality has recently earned us a Great Taste Award for our sausages, and we are passionate about bringing the best flavors to our community. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced butcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in sausage filling, as we produce approximately 800 kg of sausages each week. In addition to technical skills, we value a friendly demeanor and the ability to connect with our customers. Adaptability and a willingness to tackle new challenges are essential in our fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Fill sausages with precision and care. - Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety. - Collaborate with team members to meet production goals. - Engage with customers, providing excellent service and building relationships. - Adapt quickly to new inventory and overcome challenges. Requirements: - Proven experience as a butcher, particularly in sausage filling. - Knowledge of meat processing, cuts, and safety regulations. - Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented approach. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Passion for quality food and craftsmanship. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - A friendly and supportive working environment. - Opportunity to contribute to a growing business with a strong reputation. - The chance to develop your skills in a specialized, award-winning product line. If you are passionate about quality meat products and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV if you’d be a great fit for Smokey Yard Join us at Smokey Yard and be part of something special in the world of quality butchery!

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NOKO(Elephant and Castle)

As our Senior Sushi Chef, you will lead the sushi team, ensuring the highest standards in preparation, presentation, and innovation. Your expertise will drive menu creativity, mentor junior chefs, and uphold our commitment to quality and hygiene. This role demands a seasoned professional with leadership acumen, technical mastery, and a flair for modern sushi cuisine. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: - Expertly craft sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls. - Master ingredient preparation, including fish filleting, rice seasoning, and vegetable cutting. - Ensure freshness and quality in every dish. Menu Innovation: - Collaborate on seasonal menus, integrating trends and customer preferences. - Design unique dishes and omakase experiences. Team Leadership: - Supervise and train junior chefs, fostering a collaborative environment. - Manage schedules, conduct performance reviews, and maintain kitchen efficiency. Inventory & Cost Management: - Oversee inventory, order supplies, and negotiate with vendors. - Minimise waste and optimise food costs through portion control. Quality & Safety Compliance: - Enforce strict hygiene protocols and health regulations (e.g., HACCP). - Conduct ingredient inspections and ensure impeccable presentation. Customer Engagement: - Interact with guests, explain menu offerings, and tailor experiences to dietary needs. - Represent the restaurant at events or catering functions. Qualifications: - 5+ years as a Sushi Chef, including 2+ years in a leadership role. - Mastery of traditional and contemporary sushi techniques (e.g., knife skills, fish butchery). - In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine and seasonal ingredients. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Food Safety Certification (e.g., ServSafe) required; culinary degree preferred. - Physical stamina for fast-paced environments (standing, lifting 50+ lbs). - Proficiency in Japanese (preferred but not required).

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Camberley Groceries Ltd

Cut, trim, and prepare different types of meat, including beef, lamb, poultry, and other meats, as per customer requirements. Maintain high hygiene and food safety standards while handling meat and using equipment. Ensure the quality and freshness of meat products by regularly checking stock and expiry dates. Pack, label, and display meat products efficiently for easy customer selection. Provide advice to customers on different cuts, cooking methods, and storage of meat. Operate butchery equipment safely and maintain cleanliness of the work area. Monitor stock levels, assist in ordering supplies, and reduce waste by using meat efficiently. Follow all health and safety regulations related to food handling and workplace safety.

we are looking for an experienced chef de partie to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have experience working in fast paced and dynamic kitchens but most importantly take pride in the food you create. you’ll be cooking in a kitchen that cares about the food it sends out and be working with amazing, fresh produce from some of the best suppliers in the country alongside a well-established and tight knit team led by head chef and co-founder chris leach. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer: ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes ‘refer a friend’ bonus 50% staff discount at DCCO restaurants cost price wine through our suppliers international trips for top performers in-house training dedicated to your personal development trips to meet suppliers and producers company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy

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