Butchery Assistant Manager
- food safety
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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
Passionate about quality meats, customer service, and retail excellence? We're looking for a hands-on Assistant Butchery Manager to support daily operations, lead and develop the team, drive sales, control stock and shrinkage, and maintain the highest standards of product quality, merchandising, hygiene, and customer experience in a fast-paced environmentMinimum Requirements
Minimum 2 years’ supervisory experience
Previous experience in a Butchery and Fish department
Knowledge of meat cuts, carcass breakdown, and production processes
Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Good operational and organisational ability
Strong attention to quality and hygiene standards
Problem-solving and decision-making capability
Ability to work in cold and wet conditions
The roles will be placed in the following areas,Polokwane, Midwaters and Hazeldean.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Stock Control
Assist with the day-to-day management of the Butchery and Fish departments
Support stock ordering, receiving, merchandising, and product availability
Monitor stock levels and assist in reducing shrinkage and wastage
Ensure attractive product displays and merchandising standards
Production & Technical Execution
Prepare and break meat carcasses and produce quality value-added products
Operate butchery equipment safely and efficiently
Maintain product quality and production standards
Ensure cold chain compliance and proper handling procedures
Hygiene & Food Safety
Maintain strict hygiene, housekeeping, and food safety standards
Ensure all equipment and work areas remain clean and compliant
Follow health and safety procedures at all times
Team Leadership & Customer Service
Supervise, motivate, and support team members
Assist with staff training and performance management
Deliver outstanding customer service and expert product knowledge
Build a culture of teamwork, urgency, and operational excellence
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
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