Trainee Butcher
- Sofina Foods
- Cookstown, United Kingdom
- £28,000
Location
Cookstown, County Tyrone
Company
Sofina Foods
Hours of Work
Full-time
The Ideal Candidate
This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to learn and develop new skills.
You’ll bring:
- A positive attitude and willingness to be trained
- Good attention to detail and observation skills
- Reliability, motivation, and a strong work ethic
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Previous experience is not required – full training will be provided.
Company Information
Sofina Foods isn’t just a food company—it’s a place to build your future.
With a team of over 13,000 people across 40 sites in Canada and Europe, we’re passionate about delivering quality meat and seafood products to consumers around the world.
Join a company where innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction drive everything we do. At Sofina, you’ll grow your skills, make a real impact, and work with responsibly sourced products from more than 50 protein sources across five continents.
Our vision is bold: to be the most successful food company in the world. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in the food industry, there’s a place for you at Sofina Foods.
Country Code
GB
Why Sofina Foods?
- Competitive rates
- Competitive Contributory Pension
- Online Benefits Hub
- Life assurance scheme
- Free onsite parking
AdRef
INDBUTCHER
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Additional Benefits
Discounted or Free Food
Salary
From £13.60 per hour
Equal Opportunities
Sofina Foods is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences – regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Your Key Responsibilities
As a Trainee Butcher, you will:
- Learn and develop butchery skills through hands-on training and mentoring
- Support meat preparation tasks across multiple production areas
- Follow strict hygiene, quality, and safety standards
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet production targets
- Embrace continuous improvement in all aspects of your work
Summary
A Hands-On Opportunity to Learn, Grow, and Make an Impact
Skills
- Meat Cutting
- Knife Handling
- Food Safety
- Hygiene Standards
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Physical Stamina



