Southern Steer Butcher of North Texas Butcher Apprentice (Full-Time) McKinney, TX · Full time

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Southern Steer Butcher is a full-service gourmet butcher shop proudly serving the local community with premium meats, sustainably sourced products, specialty items, and culinary experiences designed to bring people together around great food.

Butcher Apprentice (Full-Time)

Join the Southern Steer Butcher Team!

Southern Steer Butcher is looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, takes pride in delivering exceptional service, and has a desire to learn the butcher trade and retail operations.

This is more than a traditional customer service position. Team members will receive hands-on training in customer service, product knowledge, merchandising, inventory management, meat preparation, and store operations, with the opportunity to grow into future leadership roles as Southern Steer Butcher expands.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and hospitality that aligns with Southern Steer's values
• Build relationships with guests and provide product recommendations
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment
• Assist with product preparation, stocking, merchandising, and inventory management
• Support daily store operations and team initiatives
• Accurately process customer transactions and maintain cash-handling standards
• Learn meat cutting, product knowledge, food safety, and butcher shop operations
• Demonstrate initiative, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn
• Assist with special events, sampling programs, and community engagement activities
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Friendly, positive, and team-oriented attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability and desire to learn new skills
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Customer-focused mindset
• Problem-solving ability and willingness to take initiative
• Reliable, coachable, and eager to grow
• Retail, food service, hospitality, or butcher experience is a plus, but not required

Career Growth Opportunity

This position is part of our Leadership Track Program. Team members will receive training in customer service, merchandising, operations, inventory management, and butcher shop fundamentals. High-performing individuals will have opportunities to advance into Assistant Manager, Store Manager, and future multi-unit leadership positions as Southern Steer grows.

Benefits

• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Pay
• Earned Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing Training & Development
• Career Advancement Opportunities

At Southern Steer Butcher, we believe great businesses are built by great people. If you are passionate about serving others, eager to learn, and interested in building a long-term career, we would love to meet you.

Work Location:

Southern Steer Butcher – McKinney

5100 Eldorado Pkwy, Ste 107

McKinney, TX 75070