Local Butchery Operations Lead

Pick n Pay Retailers; Bellville; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay Retailers is seeking a Butchery Manager to lead the department in a South African store. You will oversee planning, directing, and controlling all butchery activities to meet division and company objectives, while guiding staff and ensuring high standards of quality and service.

The role requires substantial experience in butchery management, strong leadership, and a commitment to food safety, customer satisfaction, and cost control in a retail environment.

Qualifications

• Matric/Grade 12 is required.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Blockman/Butchery Supervisor or Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and product knowledge to assist, upsell, and satisfy customers.
• Adhere to recipe manual guidelines; break carcass into primal forms for efficient preparation.
• Maintain merchandising flow; group categories as per plano-guide and keep area neat and hygienic.
• Maintain cleanliness and food safety; operate and service equipment safely; report faults.
• Assist with administration tasks to ensure smooth operation and stock control; schedule staff.

Skills

Customer Orientation

Communication skills

Leadership

Food Safety knowledge

Food retail knowledge

Business mindedness

Education

Matric/ Grade 12

Job description

Pick n Pay Retailers is seeking a Butchery Manager to lead the department in a South African store. You will oversee planning, directing, and controlling all butchery activities to meet division and company objectives, while guiding staff and ensuring high standards of quality and service.

The role requires substantial experience in butchery management, strong leadership, and a commitment to food safety, customer satisfaction, and cost control in a retail environment.