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Experience Level: 5–10 YearsLocation: Mount EdgecombeEnvironment: Fast-Paced / High-Volume ProductionSend your cv/resume to: Aimee WheelerEmail: goldstarrecruit1@gmail.comSubject Ref: Senior MachinistThe Role: Join a Leader in ProductionAre you a high-velocity Machinist who thrives when the pressure is on? We are a vibrant, forward-thinking manufacturing company looking for top-tier talent to join our elite production team. This is a role for a seasoned pro—someone who doesn’t just sew, but masters the machine to deliver flawless results at a rapid pace.If you have a "get it done" attitude and the technical skill to back it up, your future starts here.Key ResponsibilitiesPrecision Machining: Expertly operate Heavy-Duty Walking Foot machines to stitch both high-grade leather and various fabrics.High-Speed Production: Maintain exceptional speed and accuracy in a pace-driven environment, meeting strict daily output targets without compromising quality.Material Mastery: Handle the unique challenges of leather (non-forgiving needle holes) and the nuances of fabric (stretch, grain, and tension).Technical Maintenance: Perform basic machine troubleshooting and threading to keep your station running at peak efficiency.Quality Control: Self-inspect all work to ensure seams, top-stitching, and finishes meet our premium brand standards.Requirements (No Exceptions)Candidate Alert: We are only contacting applicants who demonstrate professional experience with BOTH leather and fabric.Experience: 5–10 years of solid experience in a factory or industrial sewing environment.Machinery: Expert-level proficiency with Industrial Walking Foot machines.Speed & Learning: You must be a naturally fast learner who can adapt to new patterns quickly and maintain a high "pieces-per-hour" rate.Stamina: Proven ability to work efficiently in a high-energy, fast-paced factory setting.Attention to Detail: An eagle eye for straight lines, consistent margins, and perfect tension.What’s In It For You?Vibrant Atmosphere: Work in a clean, modern factory with a team that values high performance.Career Prospects: We are growing fast. We reward hard work with stability and opportunities for lead hand or supervisory roles.Competitive Compensation: We pay for performance and experience.How to ApplyThink you’re the fastest and most precise Machinist in the industry? Prove it.Note: Please highlight your specific experience with leather and heavy-duty machinery in your application. Only candidates meeting the dual-material requirement will be contacted.Send your resume to Aimee Wheeler goldstarrecruit1@gmail.com
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Food Quality ControllerJoin a well-established business in the food import/export industryMontague Gardens, Cape Town Market Related SalaryAbout Our ClientOur client is an established company operating within the food import and export sector. They manage a range of food products with a strong focus on compliance, quality standards, and cold chain integrity. Their team is structured to ensure consistent product quality across receiving, storage, and dispatch processes.The Role: Food Quality ControllerThis role reports directly to the QC Manager and focuses on maintaining product and process quality standards across the operation. The Food Quality Controller is responsible for ensuring compliance with labelling requirements, monitoring cold chain standards, and identifying non-conformances. The position plays a key part in protecting product integrity from receiving through to dispatch.Key Responsibilities23 years relevant QC experience within FMCG or food environmentsConduct product and process quality inspectionsEnsure correct labelling and product complianceMonitor receiving temperatures and maintain cold chain standardsInspect vehicles, packaging, pallets, and dispatch processesReport non-conformances and maintain accurate quality recordsPerform sensory evaluations and general QC administrative dutiesAbout YouMatric23 years relevant quality control experienceStrong attention to detailComputer literate in Excel and WordAble to work under pressureWilling to work weekends and night shifts when required (17:0002:00)
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Food Production Manager – Packing Operations (Dry Foods, Goods & Pharmaceuticals)This purpose-driven non-profit organization creates meaningful employment for persons with disabilities. It seeks an experienced Food Technologist / Production Manager to lead its packing operations, focusing on dry foods, dry goods, pharmaceutical packing, and herb washing, grinding and drying processes.The role requires a hands-on leader experienced in regulated, quality-driven production environments.Key ResponsibilitiesManage end-to-end packing operations for dry food, dry goods and pharmaceutical products.Oversee herb washing, grinding, drying and preparation for packing.Plan and schedule production in line with orders, capacity and workforce availability.Ensure compliance with HACCP, ISO22000, GMP and health & safety standards.Maintain batch control, traceability and audit readiness.Drive productivity, cost control and continuous improvement initiatives.Lead and develop production teams within an inclusive workplace environment.Minimum RequirementsDiploma or Degree in Food Technology, Production/Operations Management or related field.5–8 years’ production management experience in food packing, FMCG or pharmaceutical environments.3+ years in a leadership role.Practical experience in herb washing, grinding and drying processes.Strong knowledge of food safety, quality systems and labour legislation.Key SkillsProduction planning and dry-process optimizationStrong under
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An exciting position exists in the Quality department - at our client, Woodstock, Cape Town.The role of Quality speaks for itself and requires competent individuals to ensure that the Quality Management process is implemented and verified and that various teams that have direct link with Food safety and Quality are abiding by the Quality Process and Food Safety standards.Main Purpose/Objectives of the Job:Online quality checks: pH, Brix, Temperature, acidity, viscosity, and positive release. Verification checks of all control measures checklists completed by various departments. Complete daily, weekly, and monthly internal audits to monitor compliance across the business. Utilizing Batch Release documentation and Temperature Control Records to correlate information relating to temperature, BRIX and pH and reporting on trends to the National SHERQ Manager and Product Champion Issuing chemicals (stock control), stock count and completing Chemical Issuing Record. Investigating customer complaints and providing feedback. Completing COAs for external and internal customers. Supports production and warehouse in improving cleaning effectiveness. Facilitate product re-works. Problem solving. Positive bottle check verification. Chemical dilution checks. Verification of all measuring equipment (scales, pH meter, refractometer, thermometer, metal detector and titrator) Hygiene checks. PPE checks for all the different processing eras. Chiller & freezers daily temperature checks. Retention sample discarding and recording. Collect monthly micro swabs, raw material, and finished goods for external testing. Cleaning checklist verifications. Raw material quality inspection.Education and Experience:Food Related Qualification -FMCG NDP: Food TechnologyHACCP1+ Years experience or in service trainingExperience in a FMCG environment would be advantagesMicrosoft -Excel, Outlook, WordCompetencies required:Knowledge of Quality Assurance and Production Processes and Procedures.Strong Administration skills.Personal Characteristics:Strong admin temperament (initiative-taker, go getter attitude, analytical person, self-reliant, goal orientated, work across barriers)Initiative and taking ownership (Take on responsibility and accountability for tasks and actions)Innovation (The ability to see and create new ways of doing things and finding creative solutions to problems)Collaborative team working (The willingness to act as part of a small team yet, high performing team and work jointly towards achieving team goals and outcomes)
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Our client, a well-established QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) company is recruiting for a Quality Control Supervisor to join their team based at the Distribution Centre in Randburg.
Area of responsibility: Frozen Pizza Manufacturing
Job Description:
• Responsible for the day-to-day managing of the food safety management system
• Follow strict FSSC22000 protocol as set out by management
• Continued education and learning on national and international food safety and security processes
• Issue follow up non-conformances. Advise parties on what needs to be done to close off non-conformances
• Test and research of raw materials, work in progress ingredients, finished goods, existing and new products Any other tasks requested of you by management:
• Train all staff on food safety and quality related procedures
• Keep up to date with training exercises and requirements Duties and Responsibilities:
• Print and issuing all QC documentation, checklists and any other controlled and daily documentation to the designated staff
• Collect and check all controlled documentation for accuracy and completeness, issue and report any non-conformances
• Participate in continuous product testing
• Manage the sanitation program for the facility. This includes schedules, chemicals, cleaning hardware, chemical certifications
• Report on any non-conformances or deviations from the food safety management system
• Schedule, minute and lead all food safety meetings
• Ensure retention sample system is managed in accordance to the food safety management system
• Create a specification file with all info including spec sheets for raw materials, work in progress ingredients (toppings) and finished goods
• Assist clients with finished goods specifications, cross border certifications and all traceability of products from farm to plate
• Ensure the frozen pizza departments sanitation program is in line with FSSC22000
• Be available to move between areas to suit the needs of the business Skills required:
• Extensive knowledge of FSSC22000 implementation.
• Knowledge of all ingredients, COA/COCs, MOQs, cost and storage requirements and conditions
• Work knowledge of equipment, instruments, settings verifications and calibrations of said equipment
• Knowledge and understanding of all the company policies and procedures in order to train staff in these matters
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong administration skills. All FSMS administration to be managed
• Ability to gather, interpret and relay analytical information
• Ability to prioritise and organise duties and requirements
• Being self-motivated, proactive, and dynamic
• Ability to adapt to changing conditions and roles within the organisation
• Ability to work with, and as part of the operational team
Salary: Market related - Dependent on candidate experience
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 17:00 pm
Location: Randburg, Johannesburg
Should you...Job Reference #: 202386
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Main purpose of the job:To accurately and timeously perform all routine microbiological tests on incoming raw materials, in-process samples and final products.To accurately and timeously conduct environmental sampling in the factory environment and on factory equipment used.Preferred Requirements:Matric (Gr. 12)BSc Chemistry or Biochemistry or Microbiology or Food Science or ND in Food Technology or equivalent qualification.Candidate should have prior Experience in Aseptic Sampling Method, Microbiological Analysis.Knowledge:ISO, HACCP, GMP, Food Technology.World class manufacturing and quality practices and models.Specific product and process knowledge.Testing methods and tools used in micro testing.Problem solving toolsAudit practices and principalsKnowledge of SANAS Practice & Principles.Maintaining occupational health, safety and environmental legislation relevant to the food manufacturing industryProblem solving techniquesKnowledge of food safety practices and procedures in the food manufacturing environmentKnowledge of the effect of micro orginisms on personal health, hygiene and food safetyMonitor quality control practice in a food manufacturing environmentKnowledge of aseptic sampling methodsSkills: Ability to maintain quality management and quality control systemsAbility to carry out aseptic sampling tests in line with best practicesAnalytical thinkingAbility to pay attention to detail
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We are looking for a professional, experienced Chef/Cook to join our team.
Position Details: Full-time position
Onsite accommodation provided
Start immediately
Requirements: Proven experience in breakfast, lunch, and dinner service
Strong skills in stocktake & stock control
Professional work ethic
Sober habits essential
No smoking, drinking, or drugs
We are seeking someone reliable, disciplined, and passionate about quality food.
Please contact us / send your CV to apply.
Send cv to jaun1980@gmail.com
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Employer DescriptionOur client is a Food Manufacturing Company based in Cape TownJob DescriptionOur Cape Town based client has an opportunity for an ambitious individual to join their team in the capacity of an Operations Manager. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the following:Oversee daily manufacturing operations to ensure efficient and timely productionDevelop and implement strategies to improve production efficiency, quality, and safetyManage and control production costs and budgets.Develop and implement manufacturing strategies to align with business goals and objectives.Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costsDrive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation within the manufacturing facilityLead and motivate a team of manufacturing employees, providing guidance, mentorship, and trainingEnsure a positive and collaborative work environment.Ensure that products meet quality standards and comply with all regulatory requirementsManage and control the manufacturing budget to ensure financial performance and profitabilityCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, quality assurance, and sales, to achieve business goalsAny other related dutiesQualificationsMatricBSc/
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PURPOSE OF THE ROLE : Ensuring that the Quality Management process is implemented and that various teams are abiding by the Quality Process and Food Safety standards.KEY TASKS:Custodian of Q&FSMS system Verification checks of all control measures checklist completed by various departmentsComplete daily , weekly and monthly audits to monitor compliance across the businessIssuing chemicals (stock control) stock count and completing chemical issuing RecordInvestigating customer complaints and providing feedbackSupports warehouse on improving cleaning effectivenessProblem SolvingVerification of all measuring equipment (Scales , thermometer)Check daily chiller and freezers temperature checksCleaning checklist verificationComplete monthly internal pest checksSet up samples for national tasting monthlyDaily Package quality check and capture on data baseCheck daily temperatures are recorded for finished goods and finish product receivedPersonal Hygiene checklistWaste managementManages the pest control process, by:Investigating Pest Control Reports and verifying concerns.Liaising with the Pest Control Service Providers to address Pest Control Issues.Dealing with Service Providers on site and assisting with on site visit.Ensuring that recommendations from the service provider are actioned.Ensuring close out documentation is completed and filed on record for audit as well as providing feedback to the QA Manager.Monitoring and updating service records for Providers i.e new technician registration certificates and monthly service reports.Raising a non-conformance on the database to address negative findings raised in monthly reports and circulating to affected parties for action. Maintains the Quality and Food Safety Systems, by:Knowledge of FSSC 22 000 food safety systemUpdating and formulating policy and procedure documentation as well as checklists to ensure compliance to required standards and regulations.Completing monthly internal audits to monitor compliance across the business.Monthly micro analysis of raw materials, finished good and environmental factors and raising findings on the non-conformance database to address issues by determining route cause analysis and necessary corrective action.Training employees on Quality and Food Safety requirements.Review temperature trends to the QA Manager.Checking on verification documents completed by designated employees.Investigating customer complaints.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Quality-Assurance-Technician-1262158-Job-Search-2-13-2026-2-43-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Provide excellent guest service in an efficient manner.Ensure that the facility is ready to open fifteen minutes prior to the posted opening time.Control costs: food, labour and other expenses.Be on the floor 100% of the time during a meal service period to observe, monitor and follow up on all areas of the operation.Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining, service and preparation areas in accordance with established standards of sanitation.Maintain appearance and uniform standards.Train and develop all staff members supervised.Provide ongoing feedback to all personnel and managers concerning all aspects of the operation.Direct and assist staff members in maintaining high standards of food presentation, sanitation and service.Monitor food production and the final product to ensure that food quality meets established standards.Commit food specifications to memory and ensure that all food handlers follow these specifications.Ensure the staff is following established service standards.Motivate staff members to maximize sales by utilizing menu knowledge and suggestive selling techniques.Prepare store for monthly mystery shopper visit.Interact with guests on an ongoing basis to ensure that service and food quality expectations are being met.
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Matric2 years Fast Food Supervisor experienceComputer literacyGAAP POS experience will be an advantageMust be willing to work shiftsPhysically strong and able to lift heavy cratesOnly SA Citizens will be considered
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Supply Chain / Quality Control BASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12 (Matric)BSc/Diploma/Degree in Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Food Technology, Food Science, or Supply Chain Management35 years experience in compliance-related roles such as Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst, or similarExperience working with Microsoft Office Suite and Sage (ERP systems)Practical experience working with regulatory bodies and understanding the regulatory landscapeProven experience developing, implementing, and updating compliance policies and procedures to meet FMS and regulatory requirementsExperience conducting risk assessmentsHACCP (Introductory & Practitioner level)BRCGS Issue 9 and IFS v8 Awareness (document control, traceability, audits)Internal Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or ISO 22000/FSSC 22000)Familiarity with Organic Schemes (EU/US/UK) and Control Union COI/COCAwareness of IPW and Fairtrade standardsExperience with mock recalls and farm-to-bottle traceability executionCompetency in document control and CAPA (QMS) processesERP system experience (Sage or SAP) ensuring data integrityLead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or ISO 22000/FSSC 22000) advantageRegulatory Affairs short course (preferably in the wine or beverage sector) advantageOwn reliable transport advantageStrong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent record-keeping and documentation abilitiesSound knowledge of Quality Management SystemsHands-on and proactive approach to compliance and auditing tasks DUTIES: Portal & Compliance Data Management:Administer client and certification portals (IPW, Fairtrade, Organic, and other retailer compliance portals), including submissions, renewals, attestations, and evidence uploads.Maintain a deadline and SLA calendar; issue reminders and escalate risks before due dates.Perform right-first time (RFT) pre-checks on all submissions (metadata, approvals, evidence) to achieve 98% RFT accuracy.Maintain a version-controlled evidence log for all portal actions and approvals. Compliance Programmes (Including Organic):Facilitate QMS compliance activities, including reviews, internal checks, training and awareness sessions, and contributions to management reviews.Ensure adherence to policies and procedures, and drive controlled updates
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Quality-Controller-Wine-Industry-1233825-Job-Search-02-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Executive ChefRole OverviewOur client is seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Executive Chef to lead their culinary team and elevate the food offering to exceptional standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving menu innovation, ensuring consistency and uniformity across all dishes, strengthening stock control systems, and mentoring a dedicated team to achieve higher levels of skill, confidence, and performance.Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership & StandardsDevelop, refine, and elevate menus to a premium standard.Ensure uniformity, consistency, and quality across all dishes and presentations.Drive creativity while maintaining cost efficiency and brand alignment.Oversee plating, presentation standards, and overall guest dining experience.Implement and maintain SOPs for kitchen operations and food preparation.Stock Control & Kitchen ManagementOversee stock control, ordering, and inventory management.Minimise waste and control food costs in line with budget targets.Conduct regular stock takes and implement systems to improve accountability.Maintain supplier relationships and ensure quality procurement.Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations.Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, mentor, and inspire the existing kitchen team.Develop structured training programs to elevate skills and confidence.Foster a positive, disciplined, and high-performance kitchen culture.Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Executive-Chef-1262147-Job-Search-02-12-2026-23-00-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: The purpose of the Line Manager: Quality Control is to ensure that all nuts purchased, processed and sold consistently meet internal and external quality requirements. This role requires accurate grading, thorough monitoring of processes, data interpretation and proactive quality improvement. The position forms an important link between purchasing, production, quality control and managementEXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Grade 12 with Mathematics.Qualifications in statistics, quality control or food technology will be strongly considered in the candidates favour.Minimum 2 years of experience in a quality control, food processing or similar production environment.Strong computer skills and knowledge of Excel is a requirement.Knowledge of statistics, quality assurance or process control is advantageous.Excellent attention to detail and accurate record keeping.Ability to function under high pressure or fast-paced environments.Excellent analytical thinking skills.Clear and professional communication.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Quality Assurance Oversee the regular execution of tests, grading and inspections on all purchases (grades, kernel percentage, moisture content, waste).Validate the accuracy of test procedures and results.2. Monitoring and Process Control Monitoring each stage of the processing process to ensure it meets set quality and operational standards.Identifying deviations and reporting to production management.3. Documentation and Recordkeeping Collection, recording and maintenance of all data, grading records, test results and quality related logs.Ensuring that documentation is complete, accurate and timely.4. Data Analysis and Reporting Analysis of input versus output: quality, volume differences, trends, comparisons and deviations.Preparation of regular reports for operational management.Identification of patterns that affect production efficiency and product quality.5. Quality Improvement Identify areas that require attention or improvement and propose recommendations.Support the implementation of improvement processes and corrective actions.Collaborate with production to develop proactive strategies to increase quality and reduce waste.6. Training and Support Training of staff on quality standards, procedures, cleaning requirements and good production practicesEnsuring that staff work consistently and accurately according to standards.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Line-Manager-Quality-Control-1258886-Job-Search-02-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Research BASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12 (Matric).Diploma or Degree in Information Systems, Quality Management, Data Science, or Food Technology.35 years experience in data management, master data, or specification control, preferably in food or beverage manufacturing.Knowledge of BRCGS / IFS data traceability and specification control.Prior exposure to laboratory data, ERP, or client portal systems.LIMS administration or data management systems.ERP experience (SAGE/SAP) and QMS integration.Advanced Microsoft Excel and database management.Extensive laboratory knowledge. DUTIES:1. Product Specification Management:Maintain master product specifications (ingredients, allergens, analytical targets, packaging details).Ensure all changes are documented, version-controlled, and approved by relevant departments.Upload and verify specification data on client/retailer portals and in internal databases.Perform regular reviews to confirm specification accuracy across documents and systems.Create QR codes. 2. Portal Administration:Manage client and retailer portals (e.g., Tesco, Aldi, Ahold, GB, IPW, Fairtrade).Upload declarations, technical data sheets, certificates, and COAs.Track submission SLAs and renewal dates using a controlled portal calendar.Conduct RFT (Right First Time) verification on each submission. 3. LIMS Administration:Maintain sample IDs, test requests, and analytical result uploads in the LIMS.Ensure linkage of laboratory data to ERP batch numbers and specifications.Generate, verify, and archive COA reports and dashboards from LIMS data.Manage user access, permissions, and system housekeeping. 4. Data Integrity & System Alignment:Conduct monthly master data reconciliations between ERP (SAGE), QMS, LIMS, and portals.Identify and correct mismatches or obsolete entries.Implement data validation rules and periodic accuracy checks. 5. Change Control & Version Management:Manage data change control (new SKUs, label specs, blends, analytical targets).Maintain master data library and controlled access per department.Archive old versions in line with document control procedures. 6. Health, Safety & Housekeeping:Comply with company H&S policies and procedures; keep the work area
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Food Production Manager (Hands-On Hybrid Leader)We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Food Production Manager to lead operations at our small, fast-paced food production facility. This role is suited to a practical, solutions-driven leader who combines strong food safety knowledge with operational management, team leadership, and a passion for high-quality food production.The successful candidate will balance strategic planning with daily floor involvement — ensuring efficient production, regulatory compliance, and consistent product quality.Key RequirementsStrong knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems aligned with South African regulations (Department of Health / R638 and related hygiene standards)Minimum 3–7 years’ experience in food manufacturing, production, or high-volume food serviceProven leadership experience managing and developing small teamsStrong operational mindset with the ability to manage inventory, production workflows, and equipment troubleshootingFinancial awareness including cost control, waste reduction, and efficiency optimisationRelevant certifications such as HACCP, Food Safety Management, or similar preferredBackground in Food Technology, Food Science, Culinary Arts, or equivalent operational experience advantageousKey ResponsibilitiesPlan and manage daily and weekly production schedulesEnsure compliance with local food safety and hygiene regulationsMaintain consistent product quality and operational standardsManage stock control, raw materials, and production costsDrive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvementAbout the Ideal CandidateWe are looking for a proactive “builder” who takes ownership, thrives in a hands-on environment, and is comfortable wearing multiple hats. The ideal candidate combines leadership with practical execution and can adapt quickly in a dynamic small-business setting.
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ResponsibilitiesOperational ManagementOversee daily operations of multiple QSR stores within the allocated region.Ensure full compliance with brand standards, SOPs, food safety, and hygiene regulations.Conduct regular store audits and performance reviews.Drive consistency in customer service and product quality across all outlets.Financial & Commercial PerformanceAchieve and exceed regional sales and profitability targets.Monitor store P&Ls, budgets, food cost, labour cost, and waste control.Analyse sales data and implement strategies to improve revenue and margins.Identify opportunities for cost control and operational efficiencies.Leadership & People ManagementLead, mentor, and develop Area Managers and Store Managers.Drive staff performance, succession planning, and talent development.Ensure recruitment, training, and retention strategies are implemented effectively.Manage IR matters in line with South African labour legislation.Brand & ComplianceMaintain strict adherence to food safety and health regulations.Ensure compliance with company policies, franchise standards, and local regulations.Implement marketing and promotional campaigns at the store level.Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement Provide weekly and monthly performance reports to senior management.Collaborate with head office departments, including HR, Finance, and Marketing.Build strong relationships with franchisees, suppliers, and landlords where applicable.RequirementsB Com Accounting / Business degreeRelevant tertiary qualification in Business Management / Hospitality Management (advantageous)Minimum 5 years experience managing multiple QSR unitsStrong financial acumen with proven P&L management experienceSolid understanding of food cost, labour control, and stock managementKnowledge of South African labour legislationValid drivers licence and willingness to travel extensivelyStrong leadership and team development skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAnalytical and data-driven decision-makingHigh level of accountability and performance focusAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentStrong problem-solving and conflict management skills
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Minimum requirements:Diploma or degree in Operations Management, Production Management, Supply Chain, or a related field (advantageous).35 years experience in a production or operations environment, ideally in fresh produce, food processing, or FMCG.Demonstrated experience leading teams in a high-paced environment.Knowledge of cold-chain logistics and produce quality standards preferred.Strong operational understanding of fresh produce handling, packing, and cold-chain processes.Experience with production planning and workflow optimisation.Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and quality standards.Personality Traits:Strong leadership and people management capabilities.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.Calm under pressure and able to manage multiple priorities.Results-driven with a continuous improvement mindset.Duties and responsibilities:Operational Management:Plan, organise, and manage daily production schedules across all processing and packing lines.Ensure efficient staging, allocation, and movement of produce from receiving to dispatch.Maintain optimal workflow to meet customer orders and delivery timelines.Coordinate closely with Staging, QC, Procurement, Dispatch, and Operations teams to ensure alignment and operational continuity.Quality and Food Safety:Enforce compliance with all food safety protocols, hygiene standards, and internal QA requirements.Work with the Quality Control team to resolve quality deviations and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Monitor produce-handling practices to minimise waste and maintain product integrity.Team Leadership:Supervise, lead, and motivate production supervisors, line leaders, and general staff.Schedule shifts, manage attendance, and ensure adequate staffing for operational demands.Provide ongoing coaching, performance management, and skills development.Cost and Resource Management:Manage labour efficiency and control overtime to meet budget targets.Monitor consumables, packaging materials, and equipment usage to minimise waste.Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities within production operations.Equipment and Facility Oversight:Ensure all equipment functions optimally and coordinate maintenance as needed.Maintain a clean, organised, and safe production environment.Report facility or equipment issues promptly to Maintenance or Management.Data, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement:Track production KPIs such as throughput, accur
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Duties: Stay up to date with changes in industry standards, policies, and best practicesRun daily kitchen shifts and conduct pre-shift briefings in collaboration with front- and back-of-house teamsManage guest interactions relating to menu requests, dietary requirements, and special occasions, ensuring clear and timely communication with the Lodge teamEnsure all food prepared and served meets Shamwaris quality, presentation, and service standardsAdhere to and enforce standardized recipes, portion control, and plating standards across the kitchen brigadeMaintain an organised system for cyclical menus, recipes, and kitchen documentationOversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring all records and administrative duties are completed accurately and timeouslyEnsure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, security, and health & safety legislation and internal policiesMonitor, manage, and motivate kitchen staff during preparation and serviceAssist with stock control, ordering, food costing, and wastage managementSupport all kitchen sections to ensure seamless service delivery and an exceptional, personalised guest dining experienceTrain, mentor, and develop junior chefs to maintain high performance and consistency Requirements: Diploma or other formal qualification in Culinary ArtsMinimum of 5 years experience in a senior culinary role within a 5-star lodge or hospitality environmentProven leadership experience managing kitchen brigadesExcellent spoken and written English comprehensionWorking knowledge of GAAP POS and Microsoft Office (particularly office)Strong understanding of food costing, stock control, and wastage managementProfessional conduct with reliable and responsible personal habitsStrong leadership ability with the capacity to perform under pressureValid drivers licenseSound knowledge of Food & Beverage service principles
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Lead and manage all on-site catering operations within a large school campus, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality food service, effective staff leadership, strict compliance with health and safety standards, and strong financial and operational control across multiple food service outlets.Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:Matric (Grade 12)Related qualification in culinary or hospitality 5 years experience managing high-volume food service operationsExperience within a school or educational institution is advantageousProven experience managing teams across multiple kitchens or service outletsIn-depth knowledge of food safety, hygiene standards, and HACCP principlesExperience with budgeting, food cost control, and operational financial managementKey Performance Areas:Full operational management of a large central kitchen and multiple satellite service pointsEnsure efficient, consistent daily food service to students and staffRecruit, train, schedule, supervise, and manage catering staffPlan and manage menus suitable for a school environment, including dietary and allergy requirementsControl food costs, stock levels, ordering, waste reduction, and supplier performanceEnsure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health regulationsImplement and monitor HACCP and internal food safety proceduresManage budgets, operational reporting, and coordination with senior managementOversee kitchen equipment use, maintenance, and workflow efficiencyPlan and deliver catering for school events, meetings, and functions
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Catering-Manager-1261497-Job-Search-02-11-2026-05-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Philippi, Cape TownRequirements:Grade 12 (Matric)NQF 4 Supervisory Management QualificationCertificate/Diploma in Raw Material Management or related fieldMinimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment (plastics manufacturing advantageous)Strong knowledge of plastic manufacturing processesExperience in inventory control, stock management and raw material issuingProficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelExperience working on Sage X3 or similar ERP system (advantageous)Strong people management and supervisory skillsSound understanding of GMP, quality control and food safety standardsStrong problem-solving and decision-making abilityGood verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work under pressureHigh emotional intelligence and interpersonal skillsConflict management and diversity management skillsKey Responsibilities:Raw Material & Inventory Control ManagementManage raw material stock control and inventory systemsIssue raw material to production and record all stock movementsProcess purchasing requisitions and follow up on raw material ordersReceive and inspect raw materials from suppliersOrder and manage masterbatch stockConduct regular stock takes and inspect raw material wasteMonitor output, downtime and deviationsAssess raw material usage in production and provide feedback to managementPrepare raw material for trials and production runsImplement systems to improve material control and reduce wastePersonnel ManagementSupervise, lead and motivate the raw material team (including grinders and mixers)Monitor workflow and ensure production targets are achievedConduct performance reviews, counselling and disciplinary processes where requiredTrain and develop team members through practical hands-on guidancePromote continuous improvement and teamworkEnsure subordinates report quality issues immediatelyCommunicate company goals, values and performance expectations clearlyHealth & SafetyEnsure compliance with organisational health and safety standardsMaintain safe working practices within the departmentReport hazards, incidents and near missesFood Safety & QualityApply food safety principles and GMP standardsEnsure compliance with the Food Safety Management System (FSMS)Maintain quality standards and conduct daily quality audits and visual inspectionsReporting & Admini
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Raw-Material-Supervisor-1262139-Job-Search-02-12-2026-22-34-08-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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OVERVIEWJob Title: Chef de PartieEmployment Type: Full-Time, PermanentLocation: Live-In Position with Accommodation ProvidedMy client a Hotel and Country Estate is urgently recruiting for a skilled culinary professional with a passion for quality, creativity, and teamwork?We are recruiting an experienced Chef de Partie to join a dynamic kitchen team in a vibrant hospitality environment. This is a live-in position with excellent benefits including accommodation, meals, uniforms, and laundry service.WHAT YOU’LL DOAs a Chef de Partie, you will:Take ownership of your designated kitchen stationPrepare and cook menu items consistently and efficientlyEnsure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygieneWork collaboratively with the kitchen team during serviceSupport stock control, food safety, and kitchen sanitationWHAT IS ON OFFERCompetitive Market related SalaryLive-in accommodation — fully providedMeals supplied during work shiftsChef uniforms — provided and launderedLaundry service includedA supportive kitchen environment with opportunities to growWHO WE’RE LOOKING FORYou are:Experienced in a Chef de Partie or similar line cook roleCompetent with culinary techniques, quality control, and kitchen organisationCommitted to teamwork, cleanliness, and excellenceAble to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced kitchenQualifications & ExperienceCulinary training or equivalent experience preferred2+ years in a professional kitchen environment HOW TO APPLYPlease submit your CV with head and shoulders photo, a brief cover letter, and references to the hiring team:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Chef-de-Partie-Live-In-Position-1263961-Job-Search-02-19-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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