Service Area Assistant Bakery

Pick n Pay Retailers; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay Retailers is seeking a diligent team member to ensure shelves are stocked, products merchandised to standard, and prices checked accurately. You will engage with customers, handle orders, and promote products while maintaining stock integrity and security procedures.

The role requires a Grade 12 and ability to communicate in English. Join a busy retail environment in the Wes-Kaap region, observing company standards and contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Stack and store products in a safe and tidy manner
• Merchandise products according 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

Skills

Customer minded

Conscientious

Attention to detail

Handle routine work

Thorough / accurate

Reliable Communication

Numeracy

Execution

Process Instruction

Calm/ Patient

Willing to be flexible and multiskiled

Education

Grade 12

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 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 10 OCT 2026

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Discover who we are At Pick n Pay, we are more than just a retailer; we are an organisation of dedicated people committed to creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers and an enriching, vibrant work environment for our employees. Founded in 1967, Pick n Pay is one of the largest retail chains in South Africa, serving millions of customers across the African continent. Our reputation is built upon our commitment to offering customers the best in quality, and value. Our Mission We serve with our hearts, we create a great place to be and With our minds, we create an excellent place to shop Our Values Our values are deeply embedded in our culture and guide our actions: Passion for our Customers: We are passionate about our customers and will fight for their rights. Our customers are our priority, and their satisfaction is our success. Respect and Care: We care for and respect each other. We value our team's diversity and treat each other with kindness and understanding. Personal Growth and Opportunity: We foster personal growth and opportunities. We believe in empowering our employees, providing opportunities for learning and advancement. Leadership and Innovation: We nurture leadership and vision, and reward innovation. We encourage our employees to be leaders in their roles and think outside the box. Honesty and Integrity: We live by honesty and integrity. We operate with transparency and trustworthiness in all our interactions. Community Support: We support and participate in our communities. We believe in making a positive impact and giving back to our communities. Individual Responsibility: We take individual responsibility. We are responsible for our actions and decisions. Accountability: We are all accountable. We hold ourselves responsible for delivering on our commitments to our customers, each other, and our business. Why Pick n Pay? At Pick n Pay, our strength lies in our people. We strive to be the employer of choice, attracting and retaining the best talent in the industry. We create a work environment that fosters growth, celebrates achievements, and values individual contributions. Here, your work will be meaningful, recognized, and rewarded. Experience the joy of being part of Pick n Pay. Let's shape the future of retail in Africa together. View our career opportunities.