Pick n Pay Is Hiring! Multiple Retail & Service Positions Available

Pick n Pay

Pick n Pay invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for various retail and service assistant positions across multiple regions. These roles focus on delivering excellent customer service, maintaining high store standards, and supporting daily retail operations. Successful candidates will be responsible for assisting customers, stocking and rotating merchandise, maintaining hygiene and safety standards, checking pricing and product quality, preventing shrinkage, and ensuring a clean, well-organised store environment in line with standard operating procedures.

Locations and Job Requisition IDs

  • Western Cape – Job Requisition ID: JR104410
  • Eastern Cape – Job Requisition ID: JR103130
  • Free State – Job Requisition ID: JR103129
  • Gauteng – Job Requisition ID: JR103126
  • Northern Region – Job Requisition ID: JR103121

The ideal candidates are hardworking, customer-centric, and able to perform effectively in a fast-paced retail environment. A passion for retail, good communication skills in English, the ability to work shopping mall hours, and a strong team-oriented mindset are essential. Applicants must align with Pick n Pay values, demonstrate good interpersonal skills, and show a self-motivated approach to personal development while consistently delivering a positive shopping experience.

WESTERN CAPE

Job Requisition ID: JR104410

Available Positions:

Local Baker, Local Baker’s Assistant, Local Blockman, Local Butchery Assistant, Local Clerk Cash Office, Local Clerk Inventory, Local Clerk Labels, Local Clerk Receiving, Local Admin, Local Cashier, Local Sales Assistant (Frontline), Local Production Assistant, Local Bakery General Assistant, Local Frontline General Assistant, Local Cook (Food Preparation), Local Deli General Assistant, Local Fruit & Veg General Assistant, Local Groceries (GMD) General Assistant, Local Liquor General Assistant, Local Perishable General Assistant

Key Responsibilities:
  • Implement a standard greeting protocol
  • Assist customers by knowing product locations, features, and benefits
  • Address customer complaints and escalate when necessary
  • Stock shelves according to standard procedures, ensuring correct rotation
  • Maintain a clean, organized store and merchandise displays
  • Communicate clearly with customers, colleagues, and management
  • Check quality, rotate stock, and remove expired items
  • Prevent wastage, shrinkage, and damages
  • Maintain hygiene, housekeeping, and safety standards
  • Check pricing and labels
  • Adhere to security procedures
  • Operate and clean equipment according to standards
  • Respond courteously to customer queries
  • Promote products
Requirements:
  • Hardworking and able to work shopping mall hours
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Passion for retail
  • Proficient in English
  • Assertive with effective communication skills
  • Customer-centric with good interpersonal skills
  • Team player with a self-motivated mindset
  • Alignment with Pick n Pay values

NB: Only candidates from Kayamandi & Cloetesville will be considered.

EASTERN CAPE

Job Requisition ID: JR103130
End Date: 28 February 2026

Positions Include:

Checkout Assistant, Shelfpacker (Wine, Groceries, General Merchandise, Perishables, Clothing), Warehouse/Stockroom Assistant, Service Area Assistant (Bakery, Butchery, Deli, Fruit & Veg, Cheese), Production Assistant, Blockman

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver outstanding customer care
  • Maintain store condition and visual merchandising standards
  • Merchandise products according to laid-down standards
  • Stock rotation and quality checks
  • Prevent shrinkage and wastage
  • Maintain hygiene and cold chain compliance (where applicable)
  • Ensure correct pricing and security adherence
  • Operate and clean equipment
  • Promote products and assist customers courteously
Requirements:
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Customer-focused with a strong service orientation
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and development driven
  • Alignment with Pick n Pay values

FREE STATE

Job Requisition ID: JR103129

Available Roles:

Checkout Assistant, Shelfpacker (Wine, Groceries, General Merchandise, Perishables, Clothing), Warehouse/Stockroom Assistant, Service Area Assistant (Bakery, Butchery, Deli, Fruit & Veg, Cheese), Production Assistant, Blockman

Requirements & Responsibilities:
  • Work retail and shopping mall hours
  • Handle pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Deliver excellent customer care
  • Maintain hygiene, merchandising, and safety standards
  • Stock rotation, pricing checks, and shrinkage prevention
  • Promote products and assist customers effectively

GAUTENG

Job Requisition ID: JR103126

Positions Include:

Checkout Assistant, Shelfpacker, Warehouse/Stockroom Assistant, Service Area Assistants, Production Assistant, Blockman

Core Expectations:
  • Strong customer interaction and service delivery
  • Maintain store standards and merchandising excellence
  • Stock control, rotation, and quality assurance
  • Hygiene, safety, and security compliance
  • Ability to work under pressure and retail hours

NORTHERN REGION

Job Requisition ID: JR103121

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver outstanding customer care
  • Maintain store condition and merchandising standards
  • Stock quality checks and rotation
  • Prevent shrinkage and wastage
  • Maintain hygiene and safety standards
  • Promote products and assist customers courteously
Requirements:
  • Hardworking and reliable
  • Able to work under pressure and retail hours
  • Proficient in English
  • Assertive, customer-centric, and team-oriented
  • Alignment with Pick n Pay values

Interested candidates are invited to apply online by visiting the Pick n Pay careers portal and searching for the relevant Job Requisition ID for the preferred location. Applications must be completed in full and submitted before the closing date, where applicable. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and all appointments will be made in line with company requirements and employment equity guidelines.

Applicants should ensure that all personal details, qualifications, and work experience are clearly indicated on the application. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as positions may be filled before the closing date. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking to grow within a dynamic retail environment while contributing to excellent customer service standards.

Apply Here:
Western Cape | Eastern Cape | Free State | Gauteng | Northern Region

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