Experienced Food Retail Operations Leader

6 days ago


Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Think Career RPO Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Store Food Department Manager to lead our team in delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving sales, and managing operations.

This role requires 3-5 years of experience in food retail, including managing fresh, packaged, and prepared food sections. The ideal candidate should have a proven ability to meet sales targets, strong operational management skills, and expertise in food safety compliance and customer service excellence.

The successful candidate will be an analytical, detail-oriented leader who can inspire and manage a team. A minimum of Matric/Grade 12, a relevant tertiary qualification, and certifications in food safety will be advantageous. Candidates must also have their own reliable transport.

Our company, Think-Career RPO, is a leading firm that provides tailored workforce solutions for employers across industries. We are committed to achieving diversity and inclusion goals, and this role is designated for Employment Equity (EE), with a preference for African Black candidates.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the food department team to achieve sales targets and high product quality
  • Manage food safety compliance and customer service excellence
  • Develop and implement effective operational strategies
  • Mentor and train team members to improve performance

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of experience in food retail management
  • Matric/Grade 12 or higher
  • Relevant tertiary qualification and food safety certifications
  • Own reliable transport

About Us:

Think-Career RPO is a proud member of APSO and a leading provider of workforce solutions. We offer a dynamic, customer-centric environment with opportunities for professional growth.



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