Service Area Assistant Fishshop at Pick n Pay

About the Job

Pick n Pay, a leading South African retail giant, is seeking dedicated Service Area Assistants for its Fishshop department across multiple locations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about customer service and fresh produce to join a dynamic team. As a Service Area Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the fish counter, providing customers with high-quality products and an exceptional shopping experience. You will be responsible for maintaining hygiene standards, assisting with product display, and ensuring stock availability. This role offers a chance to develop valuable skills in retail operations, food handling, and customer engagement within a fast-paced environment. A typical day involves preparing and displaying fresh fish, advising customers on selections, managing stock rotation, and ensuring the counter is always clean and inviting. Pick n Pay prides itself on its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, making this a rewarding role for those who thrive in a service-oriented setting. Review the direct application links below for specific details and to apply for individual opportunities within these broader programmes.

• Service Area Assistant Fishshop
• Service Area Assistant Deli
• Service Area Assistant Deli
• Service Area Assistant Butchery
• Service Area Assistant Bakery

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customers with their fish selections and provide product information.
• Ensure the fish counter is well-stocked, clean, and visually appealing.
• Handle and prepare fresh fish according to hygiene and safety standards.
• Monitor product freshness and rotate stock to minimise waste.
• Operate scales and process customer transactions accurately.
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness in the fish preparation area.
• Adhere to all food safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist with inventory management and stock counts as required.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing queries and concerns professionally.

Why Join the Company

Pick n Pay offers a vibrant and supportive work environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow. As a major retailer in South Africa, the company provides numerous opportunities for career advancement and skill development. You will be part of a team that is committed to delivering quality products and exceptional service to millions of customers daily. Pick n Pay invests in its employees through training programmes and fosters a culture of teamwork and respect. Benefits often include competitive wages, staff discounts, and opportunities to learn various aspects of retail operations. Joining Pick n Pay means becoming part of a trusted brand that plays a vital role in the daily lives of South Africans, offering stability and a clear path for professional development in the retail sector.

How to Apply

Please apply using the Quick Apply button on this page, or by following the specific links provided in the job description for individual opportunities.

• Minimum Grade 10-12 education.
• Previous experience in a retail or food service environment is advantageous.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
• Strong commitment to hygiene and food safety standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights.
• Customer-focused attitude with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.