Butchery Manager

Butchery Manager page is loaded## Butchery Managerlocations : Southdowns - Gautengtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : November 8, 2025 (6 days left to apply)job requisition id : JR It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!The Butchery Manager is responsible for the leadership and supervision of the Butchery department within a PnP Corporate store. This function includes the planning, organizing, directing, motivating, controlling and providing practical operational support in the running of the Butchery in order to achieve the Butchery Division and the Pick n Pay’s objectives.

• Minimum requirements
• Matric / Grade 12 Minimum of 3 years butchery management experience Butchery Skills qualification would be advantageous.
• Competencies
• Ability to cut, pack, manufacture and merchandise all butchery products Ability to operate all the butchery equipment Ability to offer friendly customer service Passion and have product knowledge for butchery products Good intrapersonal skills High energy levels Excellent personal hygiene Excellent work environment hygiene standards Ability to grasp new information with speed and ease
• Key Responsibilities :
• Customer Service Give customers undivided attention when serving them to maximise customer satisfaction Demonstrate product knowledge when assisting customers with butchery queries and / or determining their needs to recommend products that fits their needs and desires Product Preparations Adhere to ingredient selection and method in strict accordance with the recipe manual Break the carcass into primal form to enhance efficiency during the final cutting of products in preparation for trade Merchandising Adhere to the butchery merchandising flow Keep categories together when merchandising according to the plano-guide Clean and maintain the merchandise area to ensure its always neat, hygienic, and appealing to customers Monitor on shelve availability and take corrective actions to address any possible overs and out of stocksHygiene and HousekeepingMaintain clean as you go during production to avoid food safety risks Deep clean post-production to avoid contamination and pest infestation Ensure equipment is kept clean and in a good working condition Adhere to safety procedure when operating equipment to avoid any occupational risks Communicate any equipment faults and abnormalities to the relevant manager Ensure correct temperature control are adhered to preserve the product, avoid contamination and wasteAdministration Assist with all administration processed to ensure smooth running of the butchery Conduct stock take to calculate gross profit Give input and maintain staff scheduling rosters to ensure adequate coverage during business peaks and valleys Place stock orders and ensure stock holding is sufficient to meet customer needs and reduce wasteSales and profitability Ensure product is available to promote sales and the achievement of budget Oversee the cutting of the carcass according to block test margin to ensure maximum profitability and good butchering standards are adhered to Perform stock rotation to reduce and control waste Apply the cutting plan to minimize waste resulting from over ordering and over producingLeading Teams Lead, monitor and coach direct reports and ensure effective management and utilization of employees Provide employees with regular feedback and handle issues of discipline accordingly Keep team updated on any new initiatives and changes pertaining to the department.
• Closing date : 07 November 2025
• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
• Discover who we areAt Pick n Pay, we are more than just a retailer; we are an organisation of dedicated people committed to creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers and an enriching, vibrant work environment for our employees. Founded in 1967, Pick n Pay is one of the largest retail chains in South Africa, serving millions of customers across the African continent. Our reputation is built upon our commitment to offering customers the best in quality, and value.Experience the joy of being part of Pick n Pay. Let's shape the future of retail in Africa together. View our career opportunities.

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