Roots Butchery General Worker / Butchery Assistant Jobs 2026 | Grade 10 and Grade 12 Can Apply

Job Description

Roots Butchery Needs Staff Members – General Worker / Butchery Assistant

Roots Butchery is looking for hardworking and energetic individuals to join its team as General Workers and Butchery Assistants. This opportunity is ideal for unemployed South Africans with Grade 10 or Grade 12 who are looking to build a career in the retail and food industry.

Successful candidates will assist with stock handling, customer service, cleaning duties, product preparation, and supporting daily butchery operations.

Job Overview

Position: General Worker / Butchery Assistant

Company: Roots Butchery

Job Type: Retail and Butchery Employment

Salary: R5 000 – R9 000 per month

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

• Grade 10 or Grade 12
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good work ethic
• Physical fitness

Advantageous

• Knowledge of food safety practices

Key Responsibilities

Butchery Operations

• Assist with daily butchery activities
• Prepare products for display
• Support stock replenishment
• Assist with product packaging

Customer Service

• Assist customers with enquiries
• Provide excellent customer service
• Support sales activities
• Maintain professional interactions with customers

Stock Handling

• Receive and unpack stock
• Organise products in storage areas
• Monitor stock levels
• Assist with inventory management

Cleaning and Hygiene

• Maintain cleanliness of work areas
• Follow food safety procedures
• Ensure hygiene standards are maintained
• Clean equipment and preparation areas

Required Skills

• Teamwork
• Communication skills
• Customer service orientation
• Physical stamina
• Attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work under pressure

Why Apply?

• Suitable for Grade 10 and Grade 12 candidates
• Monthly salary between R5 000 and R9 000
• Opportunity to gain experience in the food retail industry
• Career growth opportunities
• Valuable workplace experience
• Entry-level opportunities available

How to Apply

Kindly search www.mycareers.co.za and select Roots Butchery General Worker / Butchery Assistant Application Form.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What qualification is required?

Applicants must have Grade 10 or Grade 12.

Is experience required?

No experience is specified; however, knowledge of food safety will be advantageous.

What is the salary?

The salary ranges from R5 000 to R9 000 per month.

What does a Butchery Assistant do?

A Butchery Assistant helps with product preparation, stock handling, customer service, cleaning, and maintaining hygiene standards.

Can first-time job seekers apply?

Yes. This opportunity is suitable for entry-level candidates who meet the requirements.