Fruit And Vegetable Supervisor

Fruit and Vegetable Supervisor – Athlone, Cape Town

Salary : Market-related

Working Hours : Monday to Sunday (shift-based)

About the Company

Our client is a leading retail group headquartered in the Western Cape. Since 2012, they've been dedicated to providing exceptional service in the Fast-Mooding Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry, operating primarily in emerging markets. They view their customers as part of their extended family and pride themselves on delivering on every promise — "we believe in doing exactly what we say we're going to do."

Join a team that values integrity, community, and creating meaningful experiences for both staff and customers.

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced Fruit and Veg Manager to lead the department at their Athlone store. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a profitable, efficient, and customer-focused Fruit and Veg department while managing daily operations and team performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Fruit and Veg department.
• Ensure excellent customer service — every customer should feel valued and appreciated.
• Handle customer queries, suggestions, and complaints promptly and professionally.
• Manage receiving, cutting, packing, and merchandising of stock in line with company standards.
• Monitor department performance and ensure profitability through effective cost control.
• Maintain stock levels, reduce wastage, and minimise shrinkage.
• Plan and execute promotional activities in collaboration with store management.
• Recruit, train, and schedule staff; ensure adherence to company policies and hygiene standards.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and address any staff issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure departmental compliance with company rules, security procedures, and operational standards.
• Support the achievement of store performance targets set by senior management.

Skills and Competencies

Qualifications and Experience

How to Apply

Please apply directly via this job board and quote reference number QW975XX6 in the subject line or email body.

Surgo (Pty) Ltd is an Employment Equity (EE) committed employer and encourages applications from candidates with disabilities and diverse backgrounds.

Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within three months, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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