Build on your Career in Food, Retail & Hospitality
Join the Meatsmith Team – A Store That Champions Quality, Teamwork & Growth
Are you passionate about good food and great service? Do you thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and enjoy mentoring others? At Meatsmith, we're proud to offer a role that combines high-quality products, a supportive team, and real opportunities to lead and develop.
We're currently seeking a Supervisor to join our St Kilda store.
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Why Join Meatsmith?
We're more than just a butcher shop. Meatsmith brings together craftsmanship, quality, and service in a retail setting that's dynamic, collaborative, and deeply connected to Melbourne's food culture.
When you join our team, you'll enjoy:
* Leadership with purpose – Use your existing supervisory experience to support, guide, and grow your team
* Team-driven culture – Collaborate with experienced, passionate people across retail, butchery, and kitchen
* Ongoing development – Build on your leadership skills and gain deeper knowledge of premium products
* Employee benefits – Generous staff discounts and exclusive dining offers across the Trader House group
* Exceptional produce – Work with Victoria's best meats, wine, cheese, and pantry staples
* Work-life balance – No late nights and flexible rosters
* Well-connected locations – St Kilda store easily accessible by public transport
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About the Role
As a Supervisor, you'll play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the store while building leadership skills and product knowledge along the way. You'll maintain high standards of service and presentation, and help shape an outstanding customer experience. It's an ideal role for someone who's enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to grow.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading and supporting the team in delivering excellent customer service
* Managing daily operations, including opening/closing, inventory, and visual merchandising
* Helping maintain a high standard of presentation and product knowledge
* Collaborating with our butchery, kitchen, and support teams to deliver a cohesive in-store experience
* Supporting sales goals and customer service standards
This role is ideal for someone with previous supervisory experience in retail, food, or hospitality who's looking to step into a growing, values-driven business with long-term potential.
An Assistant Manager role would be available to a person with the appropriate level of experince.
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Ready to bring your leadership skills to a new environment?
Apply via Seek with your CV and a short cover letter.
'…(Andrew) McConnell's venues have always been Melbourne's own hospitality university and will do a lot of the heavy-lifting in replenishing that talent. It's really something, watching a big team glide through their paces.' Gemima Cody, The Age Good Food
Trader House is a collective of restaurants, bars, and specialty retail stores by Melbourne-based chef, cookbook author and columnist Andrew McConnell and photographer Jo McGann. They are Gimlet at Cavendish House, Apollo Inn, Cutler, Supernormal, Cumulus Inc., Marion, Builders Arms Hotel, Bar Miette, Meatsmith Heritage Butcher and Morning Market.