Food Trader- Makro Germiston

Massmart; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company in Gauteng is seeking a passionate Food Trader to build relationships with large customers and oversee their orders from initiation to completion. The ideal candidate should have Matric, a qualification in sales preferred, and 2-3 years of sales experience. Responsibilities include conducting market research, maintaining customer service excellence, and promoting teamwork.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of sales experience with a proven record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to establish customer needs.
• Build customer base and maintain customer service excellence.
• Administration and liaison with other departments.
• Leverage market conditions to drive profitability and sales.
• Satisfy customer query resolution.
• Maintain shrinkage control and housekeeping standards.
• Promote teamwork and self-management.

Skills

Communication skills

Strong administration skills

Planning, organising and control

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Qualification in sales or related field

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Food Trader responsible for building relationships with large customers, large businesses and bulk buyers and overseeing their orders from initiation to completion of sale.

Store Locations: Cape Gate, Ottery, Germiston, Riversands.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to establish customer needs.
• Build customer base and maintain customer service excellence.
• Administration and liaison with other departments.
• Leverage market conditions to drive profitability and sales.
• Satisfy customer query resolution.
• Maintain shrinkage control and housekeeping standards.
• Promote teamwork and self‑management.

Minimum Professional Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• Matric / Grade 12.
• Qualification in sales or a related field preferred.
• 2‑3 years of sales experience with a proven record.

Functional Competencies

• Communication skills.
• Strong administration skills.
• Planning, organising and control.
• Knowledge of store process.
• Ability to manage and motivate staff.

The position requires trust and honesty, and involves handling cash and/or finances, which includes but is not limited to, the handling, administering, processing and distribution of the company’s monetary resources such as its stock in trade or merchandise.

Massmart is an equal opportunity employer and encourages all people, including people with disabilities, to apply for the role.