Food Retail/Back of House

Job Position: Food Retail/Back of House
Ref: 5038
Location: Cape Town (Constantia)
Salary: R30 000 to R40 000 per month commensurate with qualification and experience

Seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to take on the senior role in a busy food retail environment. This position is ideal for someone who has previously managed a supermarket or held a senior role in food retail

Hours: Retail 6 days a week – 8 AM to 5 PM and twice a week work till late (events)

Qualifications / Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years experience in food retail management/supermarket
• Proven understanding of cold chain management
• Hands-on experience with health, safety, quality and compliance
• Oversight of operations including generators, maintenance, cleaning, fire equipment and borehole systems
• Strong focus on hygiene and kitchen cleanliness
• Full stock control and quality assurance responsibility
• Sound procurement and food costings experience
• Strong knowledge of gross profit and cost management
• Ability to effectively manage a team of 35 staff
• Resilient, assertive and highly organised with a disciplined and structured approach
• Adherence to correct protocols and procedures
• Strong work ethic and leadership capabilities
• Will report directly to the General Manager and Second in Command
• Results driven professional with a solid background in food retail operations
• Strictly back of house position, will be involved with menu’s