Service Area Assistant Fruit & Veg

picknpay; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pick n Pay in Cape Town is seeking a diligent Stock/Merchandising Associate to prepare and wrap products, maintain hygiene and safety, and support store operations on the shop floor and back areas.

The role emphasizes accurate pricing, stock rotation, and customer service, with a required Grade 12 and basic computer literacy. Excellent English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Conscientious and accurate approach to duties.
• Customer-focused and able to engage with shoppers.
• Ability to perform routine stock and merchandising tasks.
• Attention to detail to ensure correct pricing and stock rotation.

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 lay down standards.
• Advise customers on products and handle requests courteously.
• Process all customer orders according to correct procedures and service standards.
• Promote products.

Skills

Conscientious (by the book)

Customer minded

Handle routine work

Thorough / accurate

Communication

Numeracy

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Tools

Computer literacy

Job description

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

To prepare and wrap products according to company specifications and quality standards, while maintaining high levels of hygiene, housekeeping, and safety in both the service floor and backup areas.

Competencies

• Conscientious (by the book)
• Customer minded
• Handle routine work
• Thorough / accurate
• Communication
• Numeracy
• Execution Process instruction

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 - Please attached a copy of your Matric Certificate
• Computer Literate - Advantageous
• Must be able 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 lay 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 October 2026

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