Butcher FT Rockhampton

at Drakes Supermarkets
Published February 8, 2026
Location Rockhampton, Australia
Category Other  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Attractive remuneration package and 10% company discount for you and your family
Full on-the-job training and support provided
Full-time permanent position available.
About us:

Over 50 years since Roger Drake purchased his first supermarket in 1974, Drakes Supermarkets has now become the largest independent grocery retailer in Australia. While we’ve grown from one store to more than 60 stores across South Australia and Queensland, Drakes Supermarkets has retained the same values since day one.

Our mission at Drakes is to provide our customers with exceptional service, value for money, a great range and an outstanding shopping experience. To achieve this, we acknowledge that our customers are the most important people in our business.

What we offer you:

Become a valuable part of highly supportive diverse work culture, with more than 5,500 team members nationally, we’re committed to creating an inspiring workplace at Drakes, which supports the development of great people.

10% staff and family discount across all Drakes stores
Wide range of corporate benefits including discounted gym memberships, banking, health insurance and much more!
In-depth onboarding and career progression opportunities
Company funded retail management qualifications and first aid qualifications
Vehicle leasing opportunities
About this opportunity:

Our Drakes Glenmore store is currently looking for a motivated and trade qualified butcher, to join the meat team!

Working as a part of an enthusiastic team, in a highly competitive supermarket environment, applicants will be expected to demonstrate:

Possess an Australian trade qualification in Butchery (essential)
Experience in a meat room in a retail business
High standards of personal hygiene
Commitment to work health and safety standards
Excellent customer service skills
Display a passion for fresh food within the grocery retail industry
Passion and enthusiasm, with a very "hands on" approach
Ability to problem solve
Communicate effectively with management, team members, customers and external stakeholders.
Excellent communication skills

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, we’d love to hear from you!