Latest Vacancies at Food Lover's Market

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We are looking for a General Assistant to join our team! A General Assistant must ensure that equipment is received, stored and maintained in a correct manner. This position reports directly to the Supervisor and the Manager and will be required to work different shifts across trading and non-trading hours, including Sundays and Public Holiday.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Yard and equipment housekeeping.
• Ensure safe storage of all equipment in yard.
• Remove 3rd party equipment from warehouse and prepare for return.
• Responsible for meeting or exceeding accuracy expectations and productivity minimums as directed by Operations Management.
• Operates safety sensitive and heavy equipment such as, but not limited to, forklifts, pallet jacks and flat bed carts in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, or property damage.
• Performs a daily stock count on all equipment.
• Ensure the pre-determined equipment pool is maintained so there is no loss of productivity.
• Performs pre-inspections and post-inspections of all equipment before and after use.
• Ensures security of company assets.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment always.
• Performs any other equipment related duties as required by Operations.
• Use your numeric skills for tasks like counting and basic calculations.
• Bring a positive attitude to the workplace, contributing to a pleasant team atmosphere.
• Thrive under pressure, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently during busy periods.
• Demonstrate your physical strength by lifting heavy objects safely.
• Work in a hot environment, maintaining your stamina and focus.

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• South African candidates
• Experience: General Assistant
• Within 15km from job
• Experience: Minimum 1 years’ experience as a general assistant in the warehouse environment

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Job description

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We are looking for a General Assistant to join our Hot Foods team! A General Assistant must ensure that equipment is received, stored and maintained in a correct manner. This position reports directly to the Supervisor and the Manager and will be required to work different shifts across trading and non-trading hours, including Sundays and Public Holiday.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Yard and equipment housekeeping.
• Ensure safe storage of all equipment in yard.
• Remove 3rd party equipment from warehouse and prepare for return.
• Responsible for meeting or exceeding accuracy expectations and productivity minimums as directed by Operations Management.
• Operates safety sensitive and heavy equipment such as, but not limited to, forklifts, pallet jacks and flat bed carts in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, or property damage.
• Performs a daily stock count on all equipment.
• Ensure the pre-determined equipment pool is maintained so there is no loss of productivity.
• Performs pre-inspections and post-inspections of all equipment before and after use.
• Ensures security of company assets.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment always.
• Performs any other equipment related duties as required by Operations.
• Use your numeric skills for tasks like counting and basic calculations.
• Bring a positive attitude to the workplace, contributing to a pleasant team atmosphere.
• Thrive under pressure, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently during busy periods.
• Demonstrate your physical strength by lifting heavy objects safely.
• Work in a hot environment, maintaining your stamina and focus.

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• South African candidates
• Experience: General Assistant
• Within 15km from job
• Experience: Minimum 1 years’ experience as a general assistant in the warehouse environment

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you live within travelling distance from the job?
• Have you passed Matric? (You will be required to bring your Matric Certificate as proof if you are selected for an interview.)
• What keeps you going, even in difficult circumstances?
• Are you able to work under pressure, how do you handle pressure?
• List three of your strenghts and three of your weaknesses.
• Are you willing to work 6 shifts per week (including Sundays and Public holidays) across trading and non-trading hours?
• Are you willing to perform manual handling tasks, including lifting heavy objects and relocating products as required?

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A well-known grocery store is looking for experienced and professional Receiving Clerks to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a retail environment and have receiving experience.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Unload the goods by operating a forklift if required.
• Visually inspect delivered goods for damage and correctness.
• Conducting relevant Food Safety Temperature Checks as per the FSMS in the case of refrigerated deliveries.
• May need to draw up credit notes if stock quality or quantities are incorrect.
• Assist in receiving shipments of goods, verifying quantities and inspecting for damages.
• Accurately record received items into the inventory system and update relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to organise and stock incoming products.
• Assist in the labeling, tagging, and proper storage of items.
• Assist in conducting regular inventory counts and audits.
• Maintain a clean and organised receiving area, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English
• Clear criminal record

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you have any Sales or Retail experience?
• Do you have a valid forklift license?
• Do you have previous warehousing experience?

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The baker will be responsible for baking a variety of products on a daily basis. This includes reading and following the recipe, using the bakery equipment to proof and bake the product and present it in the display for the customers. Bakers need to uphold a tight work and production schedule and ensure that all products that are in the range are present at all times. Bakers may also be required to produce special orders for customers and do weekly stock take and ordering from suppliers.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Being able to follow the recipes using all the correct quantities of ingredients as well as creating new recipe templates for all new products before the products are made.
• Being able to follow a production schedule with all products stocked by the bakery. Having energy to produce products from an early hour.
• Take accurate stock take on a weekly basis.
• Tell the bakery manager when an ingredient is almost out of stock and order from the correct supplier
• Assist in the preparation of various baked goods
• Operate baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and dough sheeters under supervision.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• English
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• Experience: Baker
• Within 15km from job

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you have a certificate in Food preparation or Culinary Art?
• Do you have a Baker's Diploma?
• How is your previous experience relevant to this role

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As a Fish Filleter, your role is vital in preparing fish for our customers. You'll be working with different types of fish, making sure they are cleaned, cut, and ready to be cooked or sold. Your careful hands and attention to detail will help us deliver quality fish to our customers. This position reports directly to the Supervisor and will be required to work different shifts across trading and non-trading hours, including Sundays and Public Holiday.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Assist in filleting of fish and ensure attention to detail and freshness
• Provide exceptional service to customers daily with a positive attitude.
• Merchandise the fresh fish counter and seafood freezers.
• Maintain and follow housekeeping and food safety procedures in line with company policy
• Ensure all operational systems are maintained
• Assist in managing waste and shrinkages in the department in line with budget
• Assist with weekly stock takes in the fish department
• Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements and maximizing sales in department
• Maintain strong communication and time management skills
• Maintain solid knowledge of products on sale as well as product codes
• Use knives and tools (bandsaw) to cut and fillet fish into the right sizes.
• Work efficiently to get the job done, especially during busy times.
• Good knowledge of fresh/frozen fish (local & imported) and how to work with fish

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• South African candidates
• Experience: Other
• Within 15km from job
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in fish industry and awareness of WWF-SASSI Sustainable seafood Initiative

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you have a sound knowledge of fresh and frozen seafood?
• Do you have experience in a fresh fish retail environment
• Are you willing to work 6 shifts per week (including Sundays and Public holidays) across trading and non-trading hours?
• Do you live within travelling distance from the job?
• Have you passed Matric? (You will be required to bring your Matric Certificate as proof if you are selected for an interview.)
• What keeps you going, even in difficult circumstances?
• Are you able to work under pressure, how do you handle pressure?
• List three of your strengths and three of your weaknesses.
• What will your approach be to handle rude, unhappy or difficult customers?

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We are looking for a responsible Administrative Clerk to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks. Duties of the Administrative Clerk include providing support to our managers and employees, assisting in daily office needs, and managing our company’s general administrative activities.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Write and send emails.
• Develop and maintain a filing system.
• Manage expense reports
• Help senior managers with their requests.
• Send financial reports every week.
• Check and fix inventory records.
• Tell suppliers about problems with orders.
• File paperwork for received goods daily.
• Watch for updates on the computer, follow the rules, and use templates.
• Handle returned items and claims.
• Make sure claims are sent to suppliers.
• Check and process credits.
• Keep credit paperwork organized.
• Make sure all paperwork for received goods is handled before leaving.
• Work with the receiving team to solve credit problems and answer finance questions.
• Sort out issues with related parties.
• Send invoices to stores when needed.
• Answer the phone and direct calls.
• Be friendly, on time, confident, and look neat.
• Work well in a team and on your own.
• Solve problems and work at different levels.
• Be good at office tasks and using computers.
• Learn quickly and adjust to changes.
• Talk to people well.
• Keep things organized even when busy.

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English, Afrikaans
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• EE/AA candidates
• Candidates with own transport
• Experience: Other
• Within 15km from job
• 5-year Admin experience
• Arch, Adore and Microsoft Office experience, a prerequisite

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Are you available to, at times, work overtime?
• On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your MS PowerPoint skills (1 = very poor and 10 = excellent)
• On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your MS Word skills (1 = very poor and 10 = excellent)
• On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your MS Excel skills (1 = very poor and 10 = excellent)
• Do you live within travelling distance from the job?
• Have you passed Matric? (You will be required to bring your Matric Certificate as proof if you are selected for an interview.)
• What keeps you going, even in difficult circumstances?
• Are you able to work under pressure, how do you handle pressure?
• List three of your strengths and three of your weaknesses.
• What will your approach be to handle rude, unhappy or difficult customers?
• How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
• Are you willing to work 6 shifts per week (including Sundays and Public holidays) across trading and non-trading hours?

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We are looking for a Kitchen Assistant to join our team! As a Kitchen Assistant, As a Kitchen Assistant, you're the go-to person who keeps our kitchen ticking like clockwork. Your job is all about making sure things stay clean, helping out with food prep, and lending a hand wherever it's needed. Whether you're scrubbing dishes, keeping our gear in tip-top shape, or jumping in during mealtime, you're an important part of our kitchen crew.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Wash, rinse, and sanitise dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment
• Keep the kitchen area clean and organized, including countertops, floors, and storage areas
• Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation tasks
• Ensure the kitchen is well-stocked with essential items like cleaning supplies, utensils, and kitchen ingredients
• Properly dispose of kitchen waste and recyclables, keeping the trash area clean
• Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, such as ovens, stovetops, and mixers
• Support kitchen operations by fetching ingredients, utensils, or any items needed by the kitchen staff
• Adhere to health and safety standards, including proper handling of food, wearing appropriate protective gear, and maintaining a hygienic workspace
• Keep track of food and ingredient inventory, rotating stock to ensure freshness
• Assist during meal service by helping with plating, garnishing, and ensuring that dishes are sent out in an organised manner
• Openly communicate with other kitchen staff to coordinate tasks and keep the kitchen running smoothly
• Be flexible and willing to take on various tasks as needed in a dynamic kitchen environment
• Work collaboratively with other kitchen team members to achieve common goals and provide efficient service

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• English
• Clear criminal record

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• Experience: Cleaner
• Within 15km from job

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you have a valid National Senior Certificate (Matric certificate) or equivalent?
• In which area do you currently live?
• Are you able to use different cleaning products and equipment?
• How do you handle working under pressure?
• Do you have access to reliable transport?
• How do you manage your time?
• Are you able to multitask?

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We are looking for an Assistant Store Manager to join our team!

As Assistant Store Manager, your responsibilities include overseeing work schedules, managing recruitment, handling inventory, and generating financial reports. With your previous experience, your role ensures smooth daily operations and effective customer management.

What you'll do

This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.

• Assist in planning and scheduling work hours for employees
• Support the recruitment and selection processes at the store level
• Place orders and manage inventory levels
• Contribute to promotional ideas and store layout planning
• Generate and analyse financial reports, including end-of-day and consolidated profit reports
• Oversee day-to-day business operations to ensure smooth functioning
• Address and resolve staff queries quickly
• Handle and address regular customer complaints
• Work flexible hours, including opening to closing times and restocking periods

Requirements

This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role

• Matric
• Within 15km from job

Preferences

Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don't, it won't stop companies from considering you.

• South African candidates
• Experience: Junior Manager

Application Process

This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.

Assessments required for application

• Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery

Questions required for application

• Do you have a valid National Senior Certificate (Matric certificate) or equivalent?
• Do you like working with people?
• How do you handle working under pressure?
• In which area do you currently live?
• Do you have experience working with MS Office?
• Do you know how to use a computer?
• Do you have your own reliable transport, or do you use public transport?
• Do you have experience working in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry?
• How many years of managerial experience do you have?