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A well known company in the international hospitality sector is seeking for Food & Bev Supervisor based in Cape Town.Main Purpose of the Job:Responsible to supervise the day to day delivery of the food and beverage service and team within a specific outlet/conference centre with the objectives of maintaining standards of service; enhancing the customer experience; and controlling operating equipment and stock in line with Company standards.Duties and responsibilities include:Shift Supervision:Put in place staff scheduling and duty allocations to ensure maximum coverageHandle shift briefings / handovers / shift reportsInteract and be present on the floor during service to understand and assist clients with requests, special requirements, recommendations, concerns, resolution of complaints, etc.Manage staff appearance and floor appearance/ functioning of equipment and systems for the outletReport and resolve any issues experiencedManage the control of stock and operating equipment as per SOP for the outletCash-ups at the end of the shiftFood & Beverage Product Offering:Monitor service offering / products and pricing within F&B outlets on the casino floorMake recommendations of improvements to the product and service offeringCompile and co-ordinate the food and beverage promotional calendar for the outletMonitor customer service standards in the outlet and identify any areas of concernConduct maintenance walkabouts for front of house and back of house areasMonitor health, safety, hygiene and environmental elements in the outletMonitor the use and storage of operating equipmentMonitor stock control and operating equipment control processesInvestigate variances / discrepancies and take necessary action to correctConferencing product:Liaises with clientsAttends pre-conference meetingsProvides client with relevant solutions / options for conferencingConduct QA to ensure set-up is in line with client requirementsIs present at functions to ensure execution is in line with client requirementsManages staff appearance and floor appearance/ functioning of equipment and systemsControl and management of stock and operating equipment as per SOPLiaises with Technical to ensure mainten
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Food--Beverage-Supervisor-1225936-Job-Search-2-27-2026-1-40-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Senior SetterIndustry: Precision Engineering / ManufacturingLocation: MaitlandEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: R35 000 - 45 000 + Ben negRole OverviewOur client, a leader in precision engineering and high-volume mechanical manufacturing, is seeking an experienced Senior Setter to join their Second Operations team. This is a senior technical role suited to a highly skilled artisan with deep hands-on experience in toolmaking or precision machining environments.The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and preparing production machinery, ensuring stable and repeatable manufacturing performance, maintaining tooling and equipment, and supporting operators to achieve quality, efficiency, and engineering targets.Key ObjectivesPrepare, set, and program (where applicable) machinery for production readiness.Achieve first-time-right setups that ensure stable production and minimal scrap.Maintain adherence to engineering specifications, cycle times, and quality standards.Support and train operators to ensure correct procedures, IMDS checks, and standardised work practices.Minimum RequirementsQualificationsGrade 12 / Matric.Red Seal Toolmaker (essential).ExperienceMinimum 20 years experience in toolmaking or precision machining (strong hands-on background required).Proven track record in a high-volume precision engineering manufacturing environment.Demonstrated ability to set up and troubleshoot machinery within production environments.Experience working with older mechanical gear cutting machines and understanding machine behaviour under load.Competence with milling machines, presses, pneumatic tooling, and hydraulic systems.Programming knowledge (advantageous) with strong machine-setting capability.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering consistent, repeatable results.LanguagesEnglish and Afrikaans (spoken and written).Key Responsibilities1. Production Setup & OperationReceive production layouts and verify documentation accuracy before setup.Set and troubleshoot gear-cutting machinery and second-operation equipment.Perform machine setups according to component specifications and obtain first-off approval before batch runs.Minimise setup scrap and ensure non-conforming parts are clearly segregated.2. Tooling, Equipment & MaintenanceManufacture, assemble, and maintain tooling, including fixtures, press tools, and purpose-built devices.Maintain and adjust mechanical equipment, requiring deep understanding of machine motion and load behaviour.Conduct root-cause analysis and corrective adjustments to stabilise process capability.Pe
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Setter-1264866-Job-Search-2-23-2026-3-26-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of the Position:To manage and lead a team of production employees to ensure optimal utilisation of production facility equipment, raw materials, packaging materials and labour in order to produce high quality products. This role supports operational excellence, ensures compliance with food safety standards and contributes to continuous improvement within the production environmentMinimum Requirements:Grade 12National Diploma in Food Technology or Production CertificateDiploma / National Certificate in Food and Beverage Packaging Operation OR TechnicalQualificationTeam Leader / Management / Supervisory training (essential)35 years experience in a supervisory roleKnowledge RequirementsKnowledge of engineering/mechanical, material requirement planning, plant capacity,and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), product and process specific knowledge.Knowledge and interpretation of advance process controlPrinciples of microbiology and biochemistryUnderstanding of processing equipment, Clean in Place (CIP) procedures, HACCP andwaste managementGMP quality control and quality assurance, raw material functionsIntermediate knowledge instrumentationSystem fault findingHealth and safety practicesFood legislation and food safety standardsSkills and CompetenciesLeading and managing teams to achieve high performanceImplementing World Class Manufacturing and Lean processesEquipment and process controlMonitoring materials, processes, and production environmentTechnical fault findingClear and effective communication with supervisors and team membersAssessing resource requirementsScheduling work activities and prioritising tasksTesting and evaluation skillsStrong leadership abilityAbility to train and develop team members
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Shift-Coordinator-Production-1266357-Job-Search-2-26-2026-7-15-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A new automated carwash brand is launching its first pilot site in Cape Town, with plans to scale nationally.We are seeking a highly reliable, operationally strong individual to take full ownership of the site setup, launch, and ongoing daily management.This is ideal for someone who thrives in a startup-style environment and wants to build something from the ground up.Key ResponsibilitiesPre-Launch (Project Setup)Source and secure suitable premises (high-traffic locations, fuel stations, etc.)Conduct site evaluations and coordinate lease agreementsLiaise with equipment suppliers regarding installation and setupManage utilities, branding, compliance, and operational readinessAssist with launch marketing and local activationDevelop operational workflows and maintenance schedulesPost-Launch (Operations Management)Oversee day-to-day operations of the automated carwashMonitor stock levels (chemicals & consumables)Ensure site cleanliness and operational efficiencyBe available on call for urgent machine troubleshootingHandle customer queries and service recoveryTrack revenue, expenses, and key performance metricsSubmit weekly operational reportsMinimum RequirementsProven operations or project management experiencehttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/Operations--Launch-Manager-1267721-Job-Search-03-03-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Setter Operator Press DepartmentIndustry: Precision Engineering / ManufacturingEmployment Type: Full-Time (Shift Work Required)Location: Maitland, Cape TownSalary: R28 000-38 000 pm +ben contributionsRole OverviewOur client, a leading precision engineering manufacturer supplying high-specification components, is seeking an experienced Setter Operator to join their Press Department. This role is suited to a technically skilled production professional with strong experience in progressive press machinery, metal stamping, and high-volume manufacturing environments.The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining press equipment to produce metal components to strict engineering and quality specifications. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain production targets while ensuring compliance with safety and ISO standards.Minimum RequirementsQualificationsGrade 12 / Matric.Trade Tested Artisan qualification (essential).Experience & Technical RequirementsProven experience as a Press Operator / Setter Operator in a manufacturing environment.Strong working knowledge of:o Hydraulic presseso Eccentric driven presseso Punch presseso Arch presseso Progressive die tooling and setupAbility to troubleshoot press equipment and perform routine maintenance.Skilled in operating measuring instruments and inspection gauges.Familiar with reading blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.Strong understanding of ISO quality standards and production compliance.Ability to inspect components on the production floor and correct defects.Competent using hand tools for press tool installation and removal.Experience working in high-volume, fast-paced production environments.Physically able to lift materials, stand for extended periods, and work in noisy or temperature-variable conditions.LanguagesEnglish and Afrikaans.Key ResponsibilitiesMachine Setup & OperationSet up and operate punch press machines using press tools, feeders, and supporting equipment.Verify correct materials issued before production begins.Perform setups according to engineering specifications and job instructions.Submit first-off and last-off samples for inspection approval.Production MonitoringMonitor machine performance and adjust settings to maintain production efficiency.Ensure hourly production targets are achieved.Identify deviations and implement corrective action promptly.Maintain accurate production documentation and records
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Setter-Operator--Press-Department-1264870-Job-Search-2-23-2026-3-49-01-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on industrial machinery and equipmentDiagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtimeConduct preventative maintenance and routine inspectionsInstall, commission, and maintain production equipmentRead and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manualsEnsure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standardsSkills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience as a qualified MillwrightStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skillsExperience working with motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and rotating equipmentAbility to work independently and within a teamQualification:Trade Test certification requiredOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact HENDRINA BASSON on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1264477-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-14-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location:Cape Town, Western CapeRequirements:Qualifications:Qualification in Operations Management, Production Management, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering EssentialExperience:Minimum 5 years experience in high volume manufacturingMinimum 2 years experience supervising production teamsProven experience managing production targets, labour planning, and workflow controlTechnical or trade qualification - AdvantageousExperience in press, plating, or automated manufacturing environments - AdvantageousTechnical Knowledge & Skills:Strong understanding of production planning, workflow control, and throughput optimisationKnowledge of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and efficiency improvementExperience working with ERP systems and production reporting systemsUnderstanding of ISO 9001 (Quality Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) complianceSound knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles, 5S, and waste reductionStrong understanding of health and safety regulationsKey Responsibilities:Production Performance & Target AchievementExecute daily production plans to meet hourly, daily, and weekly output targetsMonitor line performance and implement immediate corrective actionIdentify bottlenecks and optimise labour and equipment utilisationDrive recovery plans when production targets are missedEnsure correct staffing levels and shift coverageRecord and report accurate production dataQuality Assurance & ISO ComplianceEnsure components are produced to specification first timeEnforce compliance with the Quality Management SystemStop defects at source and drive root cause analysisManage scrap reduction and rework controlEnsure proper identification, labelling, and traceabilityMaintenance & Equipment ReliabilityEnsure operator care and basic machine maintenance is completedReport breakdowns immediately and coordinate with MaintenanceSupport TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) and preventative maintenance activitiesMinimise downtime and improve equipment efficiencyStaff Supervision & DisciplineLead, direct, and supervise operators and team membersSet daily performance standards and expectationsCoach, train
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Production-Line-Supervisor-1264731-Job-Search-02-20-2026-10-41-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Qualifications:Grade 12Certified Lifting Machinery Inspector (LMI) registered with ECSA (Non-negotiable requirement)ECSA scope must include Aerial Platforms (MEWPs) (Non-negotiable requirement)Valid Drivers License Experience Requirements:3 to 5 years of experience conducting lifting equipment inspections and applying recognised inspection techniques. Knowledge Requirements:Technical product knowledgeLifting machinery and equipmentIndustry exposure across mining, construction, and industrial sectorsOccupational Health & Safety Act and relevant SANS standardsOperational and technical understanding of lifting machinery components, including hydraulics, engine mechanics, electrical and electronic systems, and technical schematicsMS Office proficiency Key Responsibilities:Communicate compliance findings and non-compliance issues to relevant stakeholdersCompile, maintain, and manage inspection schedulesApply engineering principles during lifting machinery inspectionsEnsure adherence to all applicable legislation and standardsComply with the ECSA Code of Practice for Lifting Machinery InspectorsMaintain LMI registration through Continuous Professional Development (25 CPD points over 5 years)Conduct thorough inspections and load testing of lifting machinery and equipmentPrepare accurate field inspection reports in line with required formatsMaintain professional client engagement through high-quality service delivery and timely executionEnsure proper care, security, and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicle
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/L/Lifting-Machinery-Inspector-LMI-1265524-Job-Search-02-24-2026-04-21-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Manages the day to day delivery of the food production operation and culinary team within a specific outlet with the objectives of delivering quality culinary products,maximising revenue through controlling operational efficiencies and productivities,operating equipment and stock, in line with Company standards.Requirements:3-Year Culinary Diploma or equivalent National Culinary Qualification at a Diploma levelMembership with South African Chefs Association and other relevant culinary accreditation5-6 years experience and track record in a similarly graded hotel / restaurant kitchen environment of which at least 2 years experience must have been as a chef de partie
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sous-Chef-1196120-Job-Search-06-20-2025-04-06-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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National Transport and truck rental company is seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Manager to join their teamResponsibility:Main requirements:
Grade 12
Valid Drivers license
Qualified Diesel Mechanic
Previous Workshop Manager / Supervisor experience overseeing
- Mechanics
- Tyre Controllers
- Admin Staff
Key Responsibilities of a Workshop Manager
1. Workshop Operations Management
Oversee day-to-day operations of the workshop to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Plan and allocate jobs to technicians and mechanics based on skill level and workload.
Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process and identifying bottlenecks.
2. Staff Supervision & Development
Manage and lead workshop staff, including technicians, mechanics, and support staff.
Conduct performance reviews and provide training or upskilling where needed.
Ensure adherence to safety and company policies.
3. Customer Service & Job Scheduling
Liaise with clients or internal departments to schedule and plan work.
Provide estimates, explain repairs or services, and ensure timely job completion.
Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally.
4. Quality Control
Monitor and ensure quality of workmanship on all repairs and services.
Conduct spot checks, inspections, and audits to maintain high standards.
5. Health & Safety Compliance
Enforce health and safety standards and ensure the workshop is clean, safe, and compliant.
Conduct safety meetings, risk assessments, and toolbox talks.
6. Inventory & Asset Management
Manage parts and equipment inventory, including procurement and stock levels.
Maintain workshop tools and ensure all equipment is in working order.
7. Administrative & Reporting Duties
Keep accurate job cards, service reports, time sheets, and other records.
Monitor costs, budgets, and profitability of workshop operations.
Prepare operational reports for senior management.
8. Technical Support & Problem Solving
Provide hands-on technical support when needed.
Diagnose complex issues and guide technicians with troubleshooting.
Please email cv and package requirements to marlene@servicesolutions.co.zaConsultant Name: User User
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Key Responsibilities Support and maintain production processes for effective startups and stable operations.Collect and analyse data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.Ensure machine reliability and assist with fault-finding.Monitor product quality and implement corrective actions.Control scrap levels and support wasteâ??reduction initiatives.Ensure adherence to Health & Safety, GMP and siteâ??specific food safety standards (FSSC).Train technical teams on best practices.Manage technical consumables and equipment inventory.Maintain accurate documentation of process changes and outcomes.Contribute to continuous improvement and selfâ??development. Minimum RequirementsGrade 12 (Matric)Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field25 years relevant experienceAbility to interpret technical drawingsKnowledge of faultâ??finding, testing, and production equipmentUnderstanding of H&S regulations and GMPExposure to quality systems and manufacturing processes If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Engineer-1267653-Job-Search-03-02-2026-22-13-18-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job SpecificationThis role is ideal for someone who is passionate about operational excellence, enjoys working in a fastâ??paced FMCG environmentThis role will support day to day production operations, ensure adherence to quality and safety standards and help drive continuous improvement across the departmentSupervise production team to ensure daily targets, quality standards and output requirements are consistently achievedCoordinate and monitor production activities, ensuring optimal utilisation of equipment, raw materials, packaging and labourEnsure adherence to all food safety, quality and hygiene standards, including HACCP, GMP, CIP procedures and site-specific safety protocolsImplement and support Lean methodologies to improve productivity, reduce waste, and enhance operational efficiencyConduct process monitoring and equipment checks to ensure smooth, uninterrupted production flowReview and interpret production performance data, including OEE, waste levels, throughput and quality deviationsMaintain accurate production documentationEnsure compliance with health and safety regulationsSchedule work activities and allocate resources to meet production plans and customer requirementsOversee key HR functions within the production teamMinimum RequirementsGrade 12National Diploma in Food Technology or Production CertificateDiploma / National Certificate in Food and Beverage Packaging OperationTeam Leader / Supervisory training (essential)35 years experience in a supervisory roleKnowledge of engineering / mechanical, material requirement planning, plant capacity and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), product and process specific knowledgeKnowledge of microbiology, food safety legislation and cleaning processesFamiliar with quality systems, ISO standards and preventative maintenanceProblem-solving, decision-making and planning abilitiesLean manufacturing & productivity improvement techniquesKindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity, you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position, and thisinformation may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.All job postings are in accordance with our Clients BEE requirements. Please only send certifi cates when requested to do so.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Shift-Coordinator-Cape-Town-1265755-Job-Search-02-24-2026-10-35-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Diagnose and repair equipment faults while driving operational improvementsConduct inspections to prevent downtime and ensure prompt fault resolutionComplete job cards and scheduled maintenance accuratelyUtilize systems like Pragma, ISO9001, NOS, and WCM to maintain standardsSupport equipment installations, modifications, and repairsEnsure safety compliance, maintain procedures, and uphold housekeeping standardsTrain and guide team members while ensuring quality workAssist with machine setups, programming, and be available for shifts, overtime, and calloutsSkills & Experience:3-5 years working experience a manufacturing factory plant environmentStrong problem-solving, analytical, and technical skillsTeam player with good communication abilitiesBrush filling experiencing is advantageousSelf-motivated and able to work with minimal supervisionFocused on continuous improvement and plant safetyWillingness to work overtime and weekends when requiredGood time management and punctualityQualification:MatricTrade tested N3 fitter or fitter-and-turner certificationOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.Contact MATTHEW LOUW on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter-1267809-Job-Search-03-03-2026-04-13-23-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key responsibilities:- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.- Prepare sketches or follow drawings to determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.- Install ground leads and cables and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors and elements.- Installs, inspects, repairs, services, and upgrades equipment according to instructions.- Evaluate basic boiler room systems, gather information, and help solve problems.- Generates sales leads and operative quoting to the company through daily work and interaction with the customer - engages actively with the client.- Ensure accurate and timely administration of relevant documentation such as service or inspection reports, timesheets and orders.- Use a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment.- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.- Perform physically demanding tasks, such as laying conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.- Estimate and compile material list required for onsite equipment installation and termination- Identify and determine system requirements and program and implement VSD / VFD equipment to produce required demand.- Fault finding and error identification of VFD / VSD.- Determine, install, and configure instrumentation equipment to various processes to meet required output or demand.- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, equipment, and components and correct the problem.Qualifications:- N3 Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation.- Trade Tested in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or Millwright.- Unendorsed drivers licence.- SAGA Membership will be advantageousExperience- 5 Years experience as an electrical, instrumentation or millwright technician.- Boiler servicing and commissioning - Read and interpret various schematics and understand technical data- Use hand tools and trade type tools.- Experience on Invertor Drives and PLCs.- Proficiency with MS Office applications e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint- Knowledge of package boilers.- Computer literacy. Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Service-Technician-Bellville-1264119-Job-Search-02-19-2026-04-35-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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