Econofoods Shop Assistant 2025
Closing Date: 19 May 2025
Location: Rustenburg Mall, North West
Job Type: Temporary
Provider: Econofoods
Salary: ~R4,700/month
Join Econofoods as a Shop Assistant in Rustenburg Mall 2025! Grade 12 youth earn ~R4,700/month in retail. Apply by 19 May 2025!
About the Job
Econofoods seeks Shop Assistants for its Rustenburg Mall store to handle cashier activities, stock management, and customer service. This temporary role, ideal for unemployed youth with Grade 12, offers hands-on retail experience in South Africa’s leading frozen foods retailer with over 40 stores.
Job Purpose
The role addresses 45.5% youth unemployment by providing accessible retail jobs, supporting Econofoods’ mission to deliver quality products and unrivaled service across seven provinces.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and offload stock, arrange items in fridges, shelves, and store.
- Perform cashier activities and provide excellent customer service.
- Merchandise products and maintain cleanliness in-store.
- Report stock counts and collaborate with the team.
- Uphold housekeeping and safety standards.
Benefits
- Employees: ~R4,700/month, retail experience, potential for future roles.
- Econofoods: Enhanced customer satisfaction and efficient store operations.
- Community: Reduced unemployment, vibrant retail environment.
Eligibility Criteria
- South African citizen, unemployed, preferably under 35.
- Grade 12.
- Fluent in English (written and verbal).
Required Skills
- Customer service and communication.
- Stock management and cashier operations.
- Initiative, reliability, and teamwork.
- Organization and performance drive.
Preferences
- Residents of Rustenburg or nearby areas.
- Passion for retail and customer interaction.
- Alignment with Employment Equity goals.
Why Apply?
The Econofoods Shop Assistant role offers South African youth a temporary retail opportunity with competitive pay and practical experience, fostering growth in a dynamic frozen foods environment.
Application Process
Apply via the Econofoods careers portal, uploading a CV, certified copies of ID and Matric certificate. For queries, email vacancies@econofoods.co.za. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews by 19 May 2025. No fees are charged.
Contact Information
Econofoods HR: vacancies@econofoods.co.za, +27 12 450 0710, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa.
