Food Lover’s Market invites candidates to apply for various vacancies available at their stores.
Closing date: Not specified
Various Vacancies at Food Lover’s Market
The following positions are open for applications.
Chef
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
As a Cook, you will be able to create dishes according to the chef’s instructions and set up stations for the menu. You’ll be a big part of making customers happy and helping us reach our goals. If you’re passionate about cooking, eager to learn, and want to be part of a friendly team, then we want you to apply for this position. Join us on this culinary journey and start your cooking adventure today.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
- Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables; butchering meat; or preparing sauces)
- Cook menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with co-workers and customers
- Clean up station and take care of leftover food
- Stock inventory appropriately
- Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards
- Report and follow the executive chef or sous chefs’ instructions.
- Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely manner
- Assist in the setup and organisation of the kitchen workstations.
- Maintain a clean and sanitized work environment, adhering to food safety standards.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: Chef
- Within 15km from job
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
TRAINEE PROCESS CLERK
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
We are looking for a Trainee Process Clerk to join our team!
As a Trainee Process Clerk, you’ll handle orders, manage deliveries, process documents, and ensure smooth store operations. Fluency in English and Afrikaans, along with admin experience and Excel skills, is essential. If you’re a quick learner with strong admin skills, apply now!
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Inputting and managing orders from stores
- Receiving deliveries from suppliers at the store
- Processing Goods Received Vouchers (GRVs), invoices, and credit notes
- Compiling and sending weekly reconciliations to the Finance department
- Completing various administrative duties in the store, including filing documents
- Addressing and resolving any issues or questions that arise
- Being available to work Monday to Sunday, including Public Holidays
- Ensuring all daily store processes are executed smoothly and efficiently
- Understanding and controlling store expenses according to the budget
- Overseeing the cash bank operations
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- Afrikaans, English
- Within 15km from job
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: General Clerk
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- In which area do you currently live? (Please be specific in providing the suburb, district or city)
- Are you able to multitask?
- Do you have a valid National Senior Certificate (Matric certificate) or equivalent?
- Do you have experience working with MS Office?
- On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your MS Excel skills (1 = very poor and 10 = excellent)
- On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your MS Word skills (1 = very poor and 10 = excellent)
- Do you like working with people?
- How do you handle working under pressure?
- Do you have access to reliable transport?
- How do you manage your time?
- Do you have previous administrative experience?
MARKETING COORDINATOR
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Are you a marketer ready to dive into a unique dual-brand role? We’re seeking a creative and organised Marketing Coordinator to join our team, working on both our liquor store and pet store brands. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to develop and execute marketing strategies that captivate two distinct audiences. From planning engaging campaigns to managing social media presence and executing promotions, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our brands. Join us and be part of an exciting journey in marketing across two exciting industries!
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Marketing Degree (NQF7 qualification)
- 3 years of experience in marketing
- Excellent writing ability
- Excellent spelling and grammar
- Eye for detail
- Love for content creation
- Must love animals
- Have no aversion to promote and working with alcohol brands
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Plan and implement marketing strategies to raise brand awareness, sales, drive engagement and web traffic
- Optimize web content
- Responsibilities include creating relationships with franchisees and regional managers, to learn about their needs and capabilities
- Run administrative duties for the department
- Analyse the effectiveness of campaigns
- Prepare and present reports on your progress
- Oversee influencer management
- Keep abreast with new trends in marketing and digital technology
- Develop and manage marketing campaigns.
- Post on all channels and manage the company website – including online catalogue
- Ensure all promotions are loaded online at the right time.
- Post store-specific content onto the main brand’s social media pages
- Build the location pages on Google and Facebook, ensure their correctness, and keep them active, and grow the followers to the benefit of stores.
- Work directly with the design agency to get direction on promotion and creatives.
- Maintain your own brand budget for design and advertising
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- South African candidates
- Experience: Marketing
CODE 14 DRIVER
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
A well-known grocery store is looking for experienced Code 14 Drivers to join them on a permanent basis. You’ll have an important job delivering goods to customers safely and on time. The best fit for this role is someone who works hard, is always on time, and knows how to be a good team player.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Maintain compliance to all health and safety standards
- Pick and deliver the correct items and quantities of inventory for customer sale orders and deliver it to the designated production lines in an accurate and timely manner
- Transfer and locate receiving inventory into warehouse locations in a timely manner
- Prepare material movement documentation accurately and in a timely manner
- Perform other duties as required
- Operate and maneuver a Code 14 commercial vehicle (truck), adhering to road safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist with loading and unloading goods onto the vehicle, ensuring proper securing of goods.
- Follow planned routes and schedules for timely deliveries to various destinations.
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and report any maintenance or repair needs promptly.
- Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized vehicle interior.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Driver licence: EC
- PDP (Professional driving permit)
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- South African candidates
- Experience: Driver
- Within 15km from job
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Do you have a valid Code 14 (EC) drivers license?
- Do you have experience as a Code 14 (EC) driver?
- Do you have a valid PDP?
BAKER
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
The baker will be responsible for baking a variety of products on a daily basis. This includes reading and following the recipe, using the bakery equipment to proof and bake the product and present it in the display for the customers. Bakers need to uphold a tight work and production schedule and ensure that all products that are in the range are present at all times. Bakers may also be required to produce special orders for customers and do weekly stock take and ordering from suppliers.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Being able to follow the recipes using all the correct quantities of ingredients as well as creating new recipe templates for all new products before the products are made.
- Being able to follow a production schedule with all products stocked by the bakery. Having energy to produce products from an early hour.
- Take accurate stock take on a weekly basis.
- Tell the bakery manager when an ingredient is almost out of stock and order from the correct supplier
- Assist in the preparation of various baked goods
- Operate baking equipment such as ovens, mixers, and dough sheeters under supervision.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: Baker
- Within 15km from job
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Do you have a certificate in Food preparation or Culinary Art?
- Do you have a Baker’s Diploma?
- How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
SUSHI CHEF
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
Sushi chef will be held accountable for preparation of all food components for the Sushi Department. Will need to check the quality and variety of ingredients on a daily basis. Will need to compile a variety of sushi types and display them on the conveyor belt or in pre-packs for customer convenience. Will need to dispose of unsold sushi and keep work area clean and of a high hygiene standard.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Delegate tasks to kitchen staff
- Ensure appealing plate presentation
- Monitor food stock and place orders
- Experiment with recipes and suggest new ingredients
- Ensure that all sushi is prepared and ready for compiling.
- Being able to follow the recipes using all the correct quantities of ingredients as well as creating new recipe templates for all new products before the products are made.
- When an ingredient is close to out of stock and order from the correct supplier.
- Take accurate stock take on a weekly basis
- Assist in the preparation of sushi ingredients, including cutting, slicing, and rolling.
- Learn and practice sushi-making techniques, such as nigiri, sashimi, maki, and more.
- Collaborate with fellow sushi chefs to ensure efficient workflow and timely service.
- Maintain a clean and organised sushi station, following food safety and hygiene standards.
- Assist with inventory management and restocking of sushi supplies.
- Participate in maintaining the quality and consistency of sushi dishes.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: Chef
- Within 15km from job
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- How is your previous experience relevant to this role?
- Do you have experience making sushi?
CASHIER
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
As a Cashier, your job is important for making sure our customers have a great experience when they shop. You’ll be handling money and making sure transactions are correct. Your attention to detail and good math skills will help keep things running smoothly. This position reports directly to the Till Supervisor and will be required to work different shifts across trading and non-trading hours, including Sundays and Public Holiday.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Operate an electronic point of sale with a scale attached
- Accurately and efficiently ring up all products that the customer is purchasing and ensure the correct amount of change is given
- Accurately maintain all payment methods ensuring a balanced cash up
- Maintain a clean and hygienic till area
- Maintain a positive attitude and provide each customer with exceptional and friendly customer service
- Maintain solid knowledge of products on sale as well as product codes
- Maintain awareness of all promotions and advertisements
- Maintain strong communication and time management skills
- Work efficiently, especially during busy periods.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- South African candidates
- Experience: Cashier
- Within 15km from job
- Experience: Minimum 1 years’ experience as a cashier
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Are you willing to work 6 shifts per week (including Sundays and Public holidays) across trading and non-trading hours?
- Do you live within travelling distance from the job?
- Have you passed Matric? (You will be required to bring your Matric Certificate as proof if you are selected for an interview.)
- What keeps you going, even in difficult circumstances?
- Are you able to work under pressure, how do you handle pressure?
- List three of your strengths and three of your weaknesses.
- What will your approach be to handle rude, unhappy or difficult customers?
CLIENT LIAISON OFFICER
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
We are looking for a Client Liaison Officer to join our team!
As a Client Liaison Officer, your role involves being the bridge between the company and its clients. You serve as the main point of contact for clients, addressing their questions, resolving issues, and maintaining strong relationships. Your responsibilities include effective communication, problem-solving, collaboration with internal teams, and striving to meet targets. Overall, you play a crucial role in ensuring client satisfaction and maintaining positive relationships.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Act as the clients’ main contact person, answering their questions and addressing their concerns
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction with the company’s products or services
- Identify and resolve any issues or problems that clients may encounter, working diligently to find effective solutions
- Keep clients informed about new products, services, and any changes within the company
- Gather and analyse client feedback to inform business decisions and strategies
- Work closely with internal teams (such as sales and marketing) to ensure clients receive excellent service
- Supply clients with relevant information and resources, such as brochures, price lists, and product samples
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, including contact details and communication history
- Strive to meet or exceed sales and customer satisfaction targets
- Continuously expand your knowledge of the industry and stay informed about clients’ needs
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- Within 15km from job
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- Experience: Admin
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Do you have a valid National Senior Certificate (Matric certificate) or equivalent?
- Do you like working with people?
- How would you go about building and maintaining effective relationships with people?
- In which area do you currently live? (Please be specific in providing the suburb, district or city)
- Do you have relevant experience in a similar role?
- What will your approach be to handle rude, unhappy or difficult customers?
- How do you handle working under pressure?
RECEIVING CLERK
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
A well-known grocery store is looking for experienced and professional Receiving Clerks to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate should have experience working in a retail environment and have receiving experience.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Unload the goods by operating a forklift if required.
- Visually inspect delivered goods for damage and correctness.
- Conducting relevant Food Safety Temperature Checks as per the FSMS in the case of refrigerated deliveries.
- May need to draw up credit notes if stock quality or quantities are incorrect.
- Assist in receiving shipments of goods, verifying quantities and inspecting for damages.
- Accurately record received items into the inventory system and update relevant documentation.
- Collaborate with the warehouse team to organise and stock incoming products.
- Assist in the labeling, tagging, and proper storage of items.
- Assist in conducting regular inventory counts and audits.
- Maintain a clean and organised receiving area, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- English
- Clear criminal record
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Do you have any Sales or Retail experience?
- Do you have a valid forklift license?
- Do you have previous warehousing experience?
WAREHOUSE GENERAL ASSISTANT
Job description
This is a summary of what the job involves to help you decide if you are a good fit.
We are looking for a General Assistant to join our team! A General Assistant must ensure that equipment is received, stored and maintained in a correct manner. This position reports directly to the Supervisor and the Manager and will be required to work different shifts across trading and non-trading hours, including Sundays and Public Holiday.
What you’ll do
This is a list of tasks that you will be responsible for doing on your days at work.
- Yard and equipment housekeeping.
- Ensure safe storage of all equipment in yard.
- Remove 3rd party equipment from warehouse and prepare for return.
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding accuracy expectations and productivity minimums as directed by Operations Management.
- Operates safety sensitive and heavy equipment such as, but not limited to, forklifts, pallet jacks and flat bed carts in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, or property damage.
- Performs a daily stock count on all equipment.
- Ensure the pre-determined equipment pool is maintained so there is no loss of productivity.
- Performs pre-inspections and post-inspections of all equipment before and after use.
- Ensures security of company assets.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment always.
- Performs any other equipment related duties as required by Operations.
- Use your numeric skills for tasks like counting and basic calculations.
- Bring a positive attitude to the workplace, contributing to a pleasant team atmosphere.
- Thrive under pressure, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently during busy periods.
- Demonstrate your physical strength by lifting heavy objects safely.
- Work in a hot environment, maintaining your stamina and focus.
Requirements
This is a list of things you will need in order to be considered for this role
- Matric
- English
- Clear criminal record
Preferences
Meeting the preferences would be a plus, but if you don’t, it won’t stop companies from considering you.
- South African candidates
- Experience: General Assistant
- Within 15km from job
- Experience: Minimum 1 years’ experience as a general assistant in the warehouse environment
Application Process
This is a list of things you will need to do when completing your application to this job.
Assessments required for application
- Potential Work Performance Assessment Battery
Questions required for application
- Do you live within travelling distance from the job?
- Have you passed Matric? (You will be required to bring your Matric Certificate as proof if you are selected for an interview.)
- What keeps you going, even in difficult circumstances?
- Are you able to work under pressure, how do you handle pressure?
- List three of your strenghts and three of your weaknesses.
- Are you willing to work 6 shifts per week (including Sundays and Public holidays) across trading and non-trading hours?
- Are you willing to perform manual handling tasks, including lifting heavy objects and relocating products as required?
- Please list all warehouse equipment licenses you have. (For example please list if you have a license to operate Pallet Jacks, Forklifts, Reach Trucks, etc?
How to apply
To apply, go to https://app.jobjack.co.za/careers.
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