Pick n Pay

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Pick n Pay  •  Western Cape, ZA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

To prepare and produce products according to specifications/standards and maintain hygiene, housekeeping and safe working standards.

Minimum requirements

  • Grade 12 / Matric / Equivalent

  • Must comply with the medical criteria required by the OHS Act for the Butchery.

  • All applicants will be required to successfully complete the appropriate numeracy screening assessments.

Competencies

  • Must be customer minded and a team player.

  • Good communication skills – listen carefully and respond appropriately.

  • Have passion for the product and a sense of urgency.

  • Ability to complete tasks accurately.

  • Develop Self – look for opportunities to grow and develop self.

  • Able to cut / manufacture / produce various meat products e.g. loin chops, roast, etc., (This skill will be tested).

  • Able to work in a cold environment.

  • Be physically able to lift carcasses and containers of meat.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate all Butchery equipment including the Bandsaw

  • Report any defective equipment/utensils to the Butchery Manager

  • Control, merchandise and promote stock according to laid down procedures and standards

  • Prepare and break various meat carcasses according to laid down specifications

  • Deboning all cuts of meat and manufacture mince/produce sausage

  • Prevent wastage/shrinkage/damages

  • Check temperatures and monitor/maintain the cold chain

  • Provide the required product or services and handle customers in a courteous and professional manner

  • Maintain a high level of cleanliness and hygiene of butchery related equipment and utensils

  • Assist with the receiving of meat from suppliers

  • Assist with training staff on various new products/lines

  • Assist with Stocktakes.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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Pick n Pay

About Pick n Pay

Welcome to Pick n Pay, where family values and customer-centricity converge to create an unparalleled shopping experience. Since 1967, when the visionary Raymond Ackerman championed the cause of consumers by acquiring the first few stores, the Ackerman family's dedication has steered our journey of growth and expansion.

Today, Pick n Pay stands tall across South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Lesotho, embodying our commitment to serving communities far and wide. Additionally, we proudly hold a 49% share in TM Supermarkets, a Zimbabwean retail giant, further extending our reach and impact.

Our core offering spans groceries, clothing, and general merchandise, tailored to meet the diverse needs of our customers. But our dedication doesn't stop there. We go beyond the ordinary, offering value-added services that align with the evolving expectations of our patrons.

The Group strives to address socio-economic challenges through the supply of high-quality, affordable food for all customers, while providing significant employment and economic opportunities across its value chain.

To ensure utmost convenience and accessibility, Pick n Pay operates through various store formats, including both franchised and owned establishments. Whether you step into our stores for a quick grocery run or a leisurely shopping spree, expect nothing less than a seamless and enriching experience at Pick n Pay—the quintessential family store focused on you, our valued customer.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Kenilworth, ZA
Year Founded
1967
Website
pnp.co.za
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