TVET Internship Service Area Assistant Guide

Job Description

About Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay is a leading retailer in South Africa, known for fostering a fun and high-achieving work environment dedicated to excellence in the retail sector. The company values commitment and passion among its employees, ensuring sustained growth and customer satisfaction.

About the Role

This 6-month structured internship offers TVET students or graduates practical, hands-on experience as Service Area Assistants within the Deli, Bakery, and Produce departments at Pick n Pay stores located in Gauteng.

Main Duties

  • Operational Support: Assist with product preparation, merchandising, replenishment, and stock rotation to reduce waste.
  • Safety & Quality: Maintain hygiene, food safety, and quality standards within food-handling departments.
  • Customer Excellence: Deliver outstanding customer service and collaborate with team members to meet performance goals.

Internship Overview

  • Gain essential skills in retail operations and food handling.
  • Develop critical workplace and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Opportunity to work across diverse store operations for comprehensive experience.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills

  • TVET qualification or current studies toward a qualification in Hospitality, Food Services, Retail, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in retail with good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
  • Flexible availability including shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
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