Nando's Hiring Now - Apply for the Perinaise Cooker Position

Nando’s Hiring Now – Apply for the Perinaise Cooker Position

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Nando’s is looking for qualified candidates to join their team as a Perinaise Cooker (Feitoria Department). If you have experience in food manufacturing and want to be part of a world-class brand, this is your chance! The closing date for applications is 9 February 2025.

📌 Job Details

🔹 Job Title: Perinaise Cooker – Feitoria
🔹 Department: Feitoria
🔹 Job Type: Permanent
🔹 Reporting To: Process Team Leader
🔹 Reference Number: NAN250203-2

📝 Job Description

As a Perinaise Cooker , you will be responsible for monitoring cooking temperatures and times to ensure products are cooked perfectly. You’ll follow precise recipes and specifications loaded into the Scada system, ensuring top-quality results every time.

📍Minimum Requirements

✅ Matric or equivalent qualification
✅ Advantageous: N3 or N4 Technical Trade Qualification
✅ Minimum 2 years’ experience in Manufacturing
✅ Must have food industry experience as a cooker
✅ Understanding of lean principles
✅ Exposure to food manufacturing & world-class techniques

🔧 Key Responsibilities

1️⃣ Safety & Quality First!

✔️ Follow all Nando’s Feitoria safety rules & policies
✔️ Wear proper safety gear (PPE)
✔️ Report any unsafe behavior or hazards
✔️ Ensure products meet strict quality standards
✔️ Maintain accurate production reports
✔️ Zero harm & zero alcohol tolerance policy

2️⃣ Operations & Equipment Handling

✔️ Take daily production instructions from the Team Leader
✔️ Keep work area clean and dry at all times
✔️ Ensure pre-weighed ingredients match recipe details
✔️ Operate Scada system for cooking procedures
✔️ Maintain detailed cooking records for each batch
✔️ Ensure correct labeling of steritainer with product info
✔️ Report any machine or equipment issues immediately
✔️ Achieve OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) score of 65%+
✔️ Keep wastage below 2%

3️⃣ Inventory & Reporting

✔️ Check & verify tools before sending them for maintenance
✔️ Log production progress on the Shopware system
✔️ Participate counts in inventory control, cycle & stock takes
✔️ Support Operational Excellence (The Nando’s Feitoria initiative)
✔️ Be flexible to work overtime when required

🚀 Why Work at Nando’s?

🔥 Work for one of the world’s most famous food brands
🔥 Grow your manufacturing career with top-tier training
🔥 Be part of a dynamic and supportive team
🔥 Competitive salary and benefits