Absolute Pets is the top pet care retailer in South Africa with over 130 stores across the country, and growing fast. We have 10 grooming parlors situated in the Western Cape and Gauteng and a full E-Commerce offering.
We sell a wide range of products including premium and super-premium foods, toys, accessories, gourmet treats and pet health products and tr...
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If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
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If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
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If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
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If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
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- Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 170 stores across the country.
- Our team of experts is looking for a Warehouse Inventory Clerk to join the Absolute Pets Warehouse Team at our Cape Town Warehouse in Marconi Beam.
Responsibilities and Primary Functions:
- Assist inventory controller through accurate and efficient execution of daily stock counts and investigations and submit a detailed report to management
- Execute weekly counts accurately and investigate variances and submit a detailed report to management
- Ensure that damages are processed and taken out of the system as required
- Minimize stock losses by packing and preparing the damages aisle and ensure that stock is moving out of the warehouse to the intended destination – Work with stock controller
- Investigate no stock picks and inform controller of discrepancies that need to be adjusted
- Investigate stock with negative balances or items requiring overrides and inform stock controller of discrepancies that need to be adjusted
- Investigate stock in the sin bin and inform controller of discrepancies that need to be adjusted
- Ensure that replenishment is happening efficiently to avoid no stock picks by investigating no stock picks
- Execute expiry checks as agreed with management and identify items that are short dated that need to be pushed to stores
- Ensure reporting deadlines are met daily – Daily department handovers and regular updates as agreed with the inventory controller
- Conduct root cause analysis on variances – Provide clear and concise reports to validate variances
- Investigate stock variances flagged for validation in WMS
- Ensure receiving locations are cleared daily
- Ensure a bin accuracy of 95%
Responsibilities and Secondary Functions:
- Spot checks on inbound stock to identify any discrepancies
- Ensure that the warehouse is properly housekept, and any issues reported to management
- Daily and weekly floor walks to identify issues with bin locations, stock assignments and general storage issues
- Look for opportunities to improve bin assignment and stock allocations in the warehouse
- Contribute to achievement of warehouse KPIs
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- This is an opportunity to join the marketing team of a leading pet care retail company, where you will play a key role in creating, coordinating and maintaining standards for all copy and content across various platforms and channels. You would be joining a fast-paced environment with very high standards as well as a very ambitious and highly productive team who have a great deal of passion and energy for the work that they do.
- This position requires a candidate with strong English language writing skills, the ability to engage with information and various types of communication and create meaningful copy and content for multiple channels and platforms.
- You will report to the Marketing Manager but liaise with various individuals and departments in the company, as well as external stakeholders.
Overview of roles and responsibilities:
- Social media - ongoing copy and content creation and coordination:
- Develop, implement, monitor, and maintain the social media content plan (calendar) for all social media pages (more than 1 brand).
- Ongoing research on social media environment and provide feedback on new trends, new developments and new opportunities to keep our social media platforms engaging and relevant to our audience.
- Propose new and trendy ideas and plans for content for the various platforms on an ongoing basis.
- Liaise with various team members to gather content and design elements to carry out the content plan.
- Recruit, manage and monitor social media influencers.
- Manage social media content with shopping centres.
- Copywriting and editing:
- Research and write articles and blog posts on various pet care topics.
- Write, edit and proofread product copy for websites, email newsletters, brochures, competition landing pages and other marketing material (customer-facing).
- Manage radio ad content for promotions (brief agency, review, edit, provide feedback)
Website support:
- Monitor content (product copy, banners, promotions etc) on the website.
- Assist with uploading content to various websites.
General:
- Liaise with experts in the industry for various information and content.
- Liaise with product photographer for photo content for the website.
- Monitor company bio information online.
- General copy and content support to the marketing team.
Capabilities and strengths
- Exceptional writing and proofreading skills.
- Excellent communication skills – written and verbal
- High attention to detail
- Creative thinker.
- Productive and extremely efficient.
- Driven /action orientated
- Pet lover
- Exceptional planning skills
- Great time management skills
- Ability to grasp concepts quickly
- Strong initiative
- Resourceful
- Ability to prioritise and re-prioritise
- Service-orientated
- Multi-tasking
- Ability to work under pressure and with tight deadlines
Experience and qualification
- Tertiary qualification in a related field (journalism, copywriting, digital marketing)
- Minimum 2 years full-time working experience in a similar role.
- Copywriting experience.
- Experience writing for social media and blog posts.
- Experience writing copy for marketing material (brochures, flyers, newsletters etc)
- Experience with Microsoft office – word, excel, ppt
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- The E-commerce Assistant will be responsible for assisting with the picking and packing of online order and assisting with the following up with all online customer queries. They will be responsible for all orders processed through our shop on demand functionality, GoFetch. The individual will work with the rest of the E-commerce team to ensure that all customer queries, on demand orders and click and collects are seen to within the targeted time. The position is based at our Cape Town Warehouse in Marconi Beam.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete all picking and packing of orders accurately.
- Manage any couriers that needs to be booked, collected, or delivered to clients.
- Ensure courier parcels are correctly delivered, without damage and in accordance with online delivery terms and conditions.
- Assist in managing all on demand orders and to ensure they are fulfilled accurately and on time, in line with company standards
- Source and coordinate collections form stores.
- Communicate with customers in a friendly and professional manner and resolve any queries in an efficient manner.
- Processing of IBT’s to be done accordingly for collections to be sent with the driver.
- If stock needs to be ordered from suppliers, it has to be processed and sent to suppliers in a timely manner and to be followed up with to make sure the suppliers delivers all stock correctly and in time.
- Processing sales on IQ and also keeping Cloudbase up to date every day.
- Stock deliveries from suppliers to be checked, signed off and packed away.
- Invoices from suppliers needs to be processed timeously.
Stock counts.
- Stock rotations to be done on a bi- monthly basis.
- Assist with any ad hoc admin within the Ecommerce department
- This position will be required to work Monday-Friday, 08:00-17:00.
- Part of the E-commerce assistant duties will be to be available during a busy sales period e.g. Black Friday.
Skills and Specifications:
- The E-Commerce assistant ought to possess good written and verbal skills in English should be an outstanding communicator.
- Should be very focused and hardworking
- Needs to be able to carry, pack and move heavy items
- Detailed oriented.
- Organizational and planning skills.
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- Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 170 stores across the country.
- Our team of experts is looking for Warehouse Assistants to join the Absolute Pets warehouse team in Marconi Beam, Cape Town.
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Loading of vehicle in an organized and careful manner.
- Delivering of stock to stores in a timely manner
- Ensuring correct stock is delivered to the specific store
- Receiving of orders from suppliers and ensuring they are checked in correctly.
- Labelling and packing of the stock in an orderly manner.
- Picking and dispatching of orders to be sent out to stores daily.
- Recording of any damaged goods.
- Relocating and re-stacking of goods to make space for new deliveries.
- Maintaining the tidiness of the warehouse.
- Assist with the preparation of stock takes
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- Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 170 stores across the country.
- Our team of experts is looking for a Warehouse Driver to join the Absolute Pets team at the warehouse in Marcon Beam, Cape Town.
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Ensure timely deliveries to stores as per the route schedule.
- Ensure that the vehicle leaves the warehouse by no later than 09H00 every morning (Mondays to Fridays).
- Ensure that the vehicle is loaded in an organised manner according to the delivery route schedule for the day.
- Ensure that all food items are checked and verified upon loading of the vehicle.
- Ensuring correct stock is delivered to the specific stores and that the stores check all food items delivered upon delivery in the presence of the truck driver.
- Minimize the damages by careful handling of products during loading and offloading.
- Report all discrepancies that are found during the delivery route to the warehouse manager.
- Ensure that all stock returned to the warehouse is checked and verified as correct according to the IBT document. All stock discrepancies must be noted on the IBT.
- The delivery vehicle must be kept neat and tidy at all times.
- Any vehicle damages or breakages must be reported to the warehouse manager as soon as possible.
- Behave and perform their duties and responsibilities in a manner that upholds The Company values.
- Assist in any other general warehouse duties as per operational needs.
REQUIREMENTS
- Code 10 with PDP
- Proven work experience as a delivery vehicle driver
- The ability to work on your own and part of a team
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- Specialising in premium pet foods and accessories, Absolute Pets is the leading pet retailer in South Africa with over 170 stores across the country.
- Our Cape Town Warehouse Team is looking for an IBT Clerk to join their team to assist with the overseeing and management of IBTs in the warehouse, based in Marconi Beam, Cape Town.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Will manage all incoming IBT’s from stores – Driver debrief ensuring all relevant documents are correct and all stock returned is assigned to a person with a reason
- Must monitor all outgoing IBT’s to stores and alert management when there are IBT’s older than the agreed ageing
- Ensure all IBT’s are kept current. (None older than 48 hours)
- Immediately investigate any short delivery/over delivery – This must be done as the drivers report on the group daily
- Utilize Fleetcam to check for any delivery inconsistencies and for IBT discrepancy investigations
- Flag issues relating to system, store non-compliance and warehouse issues that contribute to the increase in IBTs
- Record damages coming from trucks
- Prepare reports for management
- Clear Think time tickets daily
- Ensure that all good incoming stock is put back to stock after correct processing through the system
- Accept incoming stock from drivers
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If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
go to method of application »
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
go to method of application »
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
go to method of application »
If you want to join our team, these are a few of the key areas that you will need to be responsible for:
- Provide our customers with world class service
- Ensuring the store is fully stocked and orders placed accordingly
- knowledge of administration and IT systems
- Adhering to all company policies and procedures
- Its important that you have a passion for retail and love for animals. ( We will train you in all the products)
To join the Absolute Pets Team you should check all of the requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- One year retail/sales (This would be advantageous - )
- Verbal communication skills
- Must be able to work flexible retail hours.
- Ability to carry and pack stock
- Hardworking
- Interactive and engaging
- Reliable, trustworthy and dependable
- Passionate
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