Service Area Assistant Bakery

picknpay; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 123,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay is hiring for a retail role in KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will stack, merchandise, price items, check labels, rotate stock, and ensure temperatures are maintained where needed. Customer service and accurate, timely processing of orders are essential.

The role requires a Grade 12 and English communication skills. Computer literacy is advantageous, and reliability with a calm, multiskilled approach is valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement: Grade 12.
• Computer literate - Advantageous.
• Ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Stack and store products in a safe and tidy manner.
• Merchandise products according to laid down standards.
• Correctly price random weight/loose selling items.
• Check correct pricing (labels).
• Check quality, rotate stock, remove expired stock.
• Prevent wastage/shrinkage/damages.
• Check temperatures/maintain the cold chain (if applicable).
• Adhere to and maintain security procedures.
• Operate and clean equipment according to laid down standards.
• Approach and advise customers on the product, listen to customers' requests, provide the required product or services and handle customers in a courteous and business-like manner.
• Process all customer orders according the correct procedures and service standards.
• Promote products.

Skills

Customer minded

Conscientious (by the book)

Attention to detail

Handle routine work

Thorough / accurate

Reliable

Communication

Numeracy

Execution Process Instruction

Calm/ Patient

Willing to be flexible and multiskield

Education

Grade 12

Computer literate

Job description

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

Manages resources to ensure compliance to standards, regulations and set plans to achieve targets/deadlines.

Competencies

• Customer minded
• Conscientious (by the book)
• Attention to detail
• Handle routine work
• Thorough / accurate
• Reliable
• Communication
• Numeracy
• Execution Process Instruction
• Calm/ Patient
• Willing to be flexible and multiskilled

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12
• Computer Literate - Advantageous
• Ability to communicate in English

Key Responsibilities

• Stack and store products in a safe and tidy manner
• Merchandise products according to laid down standards
• Correctly price random weight/loose selling items
• Check correct pricing e.g. labels
• Check quality, rotate stock, remove expired stock
• Prevent wastage/shrinkage/damages
• Check temperatures/maintain the cold chain (if applicable)
• Adhere to and maintain security procedures
• Operate and clean equipment according to laid down standards
• Approach and advise customers on the product, listen to customers' requests, provide the required product or services and handle customers in a courteous and business-like manner
• Process all customer orders according the correct procedures and service standards
• Promote products

Closing Date 25 Oct 2026

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