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Experienced kitchen manager

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Experienced kitchen manager required for busy restaurant in Pietermaritzburg must reside in the Pietermaritzburg area. NO CHANCES. Please send cv to nickzelda159@gmail.com

Pietermaritzburg

Café Manager Vacancies - Helderberg

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Café Managers needed for daytime cafés in Helderberg / Somerset West / Stellenbosch area. Own transport necessary. Experience in running fast paced, customer focused outlets. Good organizational skills. Strong command of HR / Staffing practices. Please forward a CV and proof of SA citizenship to wcapecvs@gmail.com.

15h

Somerset West

Restaurant Jobs

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JOB OPPORTUNITIES – RESTAURANT POSITIONS AVAILABLEWe are hiring experienced staff for the following positions:• Grillers• Cashiers• Restaurant ManagersRequirements:Minimum 5 years’ experience in a restaurant or fast-food environmentStrong work ethic and reliabilityAbility to work under pressure in a fast-paced environmentExcellent customer service skills (especially for cashiers & managers)Management applicants must have proven leadership and operational experienceLocation:Applicants must be based in Malvern or surrounding areasHow to Apply:Please email your CV to sookrajaddel@gmail.comOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Chatsworth

Fast Food Restaurant Area Manager - Jhb

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https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fast-Food-Restaurant-Area-Manager-Jhb-1255472-Job-Search-1-25-2026-2-44-31-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Kensington

FOH Manager Golden River Spur, Fish Hoek

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We are a well established restaurant group looking for a FOH manager for Golden River Spur, Fish Hoek. This managers must have the following: - At least two years relevant experience in a similar role - Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to handle a large waiter body - Strong at admin - A born leader and trainer - A minimum of two contactable reliable references - Proven track record of solid work performance. , - Live in the area or be willing to relocate Only eligible candidates will be contacted for an interview. Please email your CV to: jobs@africanspiritcpt.co.zaJob Reference #: GRFOHMConsultant Name: Marion Hickey

3mo

African Spirit

Fish Hoek

Little Creek - Tokai FOH Manager

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We are looking for a Front of House Manager to join Little Creek Spur - Tokai This managers must have the following: - At least two years relevant experience in a similar role. - Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to handle a large waiter body - Good with admin - A leader who enjoys training waiters - A minimum of two contactable reliable references - Proven track record of solid work performance, - Live in the area or be willing to relocate CVS may be emailed to: jobs@africanspiritcpt.co.za Job Reference #: LCFOHMConsultant Name: Marion Hickey

2mo

African Spirit

Tokai

Restaurant General Manager (Succession Pathway x2)

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Location: Northern Cape Region (Initial Training at Douglas, Hartswater or Schweizer; future placement may include KFC Kathu, Upington or Kalahari Mall)Overall Purpose of the Position:The purpose of this role is to manage a restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to build a great team, ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The Restaurant General Manager (RGM) will perform hands-on work to train and develop employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviours in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational excellence. In addition, this role includes a structured succession pathway, starting with a training phase to build capability before assuming full RGM responsibilities. Successful progression to the RGM role is subject to passing all required training and certification assessments.Key Performance Areas (KPAs) & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:Build People Capability• Facilitating restaurant training programmes and onboarding for all restaurant staff to company standard to enable them to maximise performance and realise their career potential.• Coaching on the floor; give regular feedback, recognition and corrective guidance to sustain high performance.• Engagement & retention: Creating a positive work environment; implement fair practices and processes, growth pathways and recognition.• Performance management: Setting goals, conducting reviews, and addressing performance/IR matters promptly.• Recruitment and maintaining Bench strength: Recruiting, Developing Operational Leaders and maintaining a healthy bench of developed and capable team members.Performance Indicators: Employee Engagement Score, Bench Strength & Internal Promotions & Training Completion & CertificationDeliver a Consistent Customer Experience• Ensuring CHAMPS and brand standards are consistently met by the restaurant team, exceeding customer expectations and achieving audit/compliance standards.• Forecasting inventory, sales and staffing; develop staffing plans; manage food and supply orders to balance cost efficiency with operational needs• Guiding Restaurant Manager (RM) in effective deployment planning; address obstacles during peak trading• Tracking, analyzing, and identifying root causes of customer complaints, SWS performance, and operational variances; develop SMART action plans or continuous improvement plans with the Area Coach to address issues and sustain standards.• Planning and executing restaurant marketing initiatives; ensuring effective execution of promotions to build traffic and grow sales• Driving Customer-Focused Culture by setting the tone for a “customer-first” minds https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Restaurant-General-Manager-Succession-Pathway-x2-1257853-Job-Search-02-01-2026-23-00-14-PM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Hartswater

Spur BOH Manager

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Kitchen manager We are looking for an experienced Kitchen Manager to run a very busy BOH. All applying candidates must have the following: - At least two year experience in a similar role. - A minimum of two recently contactable references. - Live in the area or be willing to relocate. - Attention to detail and driven to succeed. Responsibilities: - Food cost and all responsibilities that accompany keeping within budget . - Hygiene practices. - Opening and closing the kitchen and all the controls and checks required. - Staff management: discipline, mentoring, rostering and wages - Equipment maintenance . - Admin related to the BOH - Pass coordination . Please email your detailed CV to :jobs@africanspiritcpt.co.zaJob Reference #: michbohConsultant Name: Marion Hickey

5mo

African Spirit

Noordhoek

Restaurant Manager

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An exciting opportunity for a top end Restaurant Manager for an exclusive 5* establishement in the Winelands area of Cape Town. Exciting role, as this is a day trade position, and evening assistance only on odd occasions.Requirements:Matric, relevant experience as Senior Restaurant ManagerOwn transport + valid drivers licenceExcellent communication skillsGood management skills with the ability to manage a small team to deliver exceptional servicePeoples person with an understanding of service deliveryWorking hours from 07h00 till cash up. Monday to FridayMonthly salary plus increase after 3 months plus a performance bonus.Duties:General Management of restaurant staff, following proper disciplinary procedures and ensuring establishment maintain high service levelsGeneral management of resturant buildings and surrounding areasMaking sure guests requests and needs are met and attended to Be available to assist in different areas and departmentsStaff rostering and maintaining good staff relationshipsAlways available to perform tasks are required by the company in all areas of hospitalityAlways maintaining contact and good communication with colleaguesStock control - particularly focusing on Beverages, but including Operational Equipment Purchases of goodsManaging menus and winelist.Managing recycling & cleanliness of guest and staff areasGeneral administrationGeneral email, telephone and direct communication with guestsDealing with restaurant-related bookings, enquiries and managing DineplanContinuous training of staff members as neededOverseeing daily staff duty performance If you are a professional Restaurant Manager, can comfortably operate in the 5* space, then this opportunity might just be what you are looking for. Suitable candidates welcome to apply by forwarding your CV. You will be contacted by our team telephonically and via email to discuss your CV and skillset. https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Restaurant-Manager-1252893-Job-Search-1-17-2026-8-55-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

16d

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Bo-Kaap

Area Manager

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Duties: Operational: Oversee the smooth day to day running of the restaurants in your assigned areaEnsure execution of correct operational procedures at all restaurantsStay tuned in with emerging trends that will affect the businessDemonstrate ownership and accountability by consistently improving restaurant operating standards and taking the necessary corrective actionMonitor poor performing restaurants. Implement and execute corrective action plans to improve poor operating or low profitability restaurants Standards & Regulation Compliance: Perform routine inspections of the restaurants in order to measure compliance with operation standards.Liaise regularly with the internal audit teams, to ensure restaurants are consistently achieving good audit scores, and take corrective action when audit results decline.Ensure strict compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations and any other applicable local legislation at the restaurant level Reporting: Identify and communicate operational and financial risks and create corrective action plansMonitor and ensure adherence of the restaurants to stated financial policies, processes and budgets, which can vary from time to timeMonitor and improve restaurant profitabilityMonitoring of the restaurant P&Ls and provide guidance and actively support GMs in achieving budgeted results. Leadership: Submit daily, weekly and monthly & other required reports on a timely basisProvide leadership, coaching & strategic direction to restaurant management teamsManage, monitor & assist employee relations in line with company policies & proceduresEnsure store labour is managed efficiently to meet service standards & costEnsure Restaurant employees and management are engaged & that morale is highEnsure training & retraining of applicable employees in line with succession management & planning guidelinesMonthly Tasks: The following tasks need to be completed for each of your restaurants on a monthly basis.Safe Audit (including Petty cash)Maintenance walk throughWaste analysisVariance analysisManage the P&L projections and expenditure according to the companys financialConduct a weekly GM meeting, to discuss results, opportunities and challenges and unpack results. Store Visits: Required to work any shift that meets the need of the restaurant, should the restaurant trade be busier at night you will be required to spend time in that restaurant at night.You will need to visit each of your restaurants each month, preferably planning your visits to cover di https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Area-Manager-1253560-Job-Search-01-20-2026-04-03-39-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

13d

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Bo-Kaap

Senior Floor Manager

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Duties: Assist in all areas where neededChecking that all duties have been completed by floor staff.Conduct staff performance evaluationsDaily Cash-upDeal with customers, compliments and complaints, follow up etc.Implement and follow the rules of the companyMaintain and sustain top service levelsMaintain dress code standardsManage a large staff complementOpening and closing dutiesPresent a positive image of the company Requirements: Grade 12Post-matric qualification is advantageousAt least 3 years of senior experience in a high-end restaurant environmentGood knowledge of duties and procedures in a restaurant environment.Computer knowledgeKnowledge of restaurant softwareExperience in large restaurants is beneficialMust have fine-dining / high end restaurant experience https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Floor-Manager-1205729-Job-Search-07-23-2025-10-01-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

6mo

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Bryanston

Experienced Sushi Chef Needed At Local Sushi Restaurant In Durbanville Area

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We are a local sushi restaurant in the heart of Durbanville looking to hire an experienced sushi chef for the restaurant. Requirements: - 3 years experience as a sushi chef, - knowledge of Japanese cuisine (especially sushi), - ability to manage kitchen stock & staff, - fluent in English, - teamwork mindset, - time management skills. Interested applicants can send their Cv's / Applications via email to parafishsushi@gmail.com, or via WhatsApp to 0747056801.

12d

Durbanville

Junior FOH / Floor Manager

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Duties: Assist in all areas where neededChecking that all duties have been completed by floor staff.Conduct staff performance evaluationsDaily Cash-upDeal with customers, compliments and complaints, follow up etc.Implement and follow the rules of the companyMaintain and sustain top service levelsMaintain dress code standardsManage a large staff complementOpening and closing dutiesPresent a positive image of the company Requirements: Grade 12Post-matric qualification is advantageousAt least 3 years experience in a high-end restaurant environmentGood knowledge of duties and procedures in a restaurant environment.Computer knowledgeKnowledge of restaurant softwareExperience in large restaurants is beneficialMust have fine-dining / high end restaurant experience https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-FOH-Floor-Manager-1254831-Job-Search-01-22-2026-10-03-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

10d

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Bryanston

Area Coach (Succession Pathway)

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Location: Northern Cape Region Initial Deployment: KFC Hartswater (Training Phase)Future Scope: Douglas, Kathu, Upington, Schweizer, Kalahari MallOverall Purpose of the Position:The Area Coach (AC) is the primary people developer and performance leader for a portfolio of restaurants. The AC will be responsible for coaching and enabling Restaurant General Managers (RGMs) to build strong teams, deliver a brand-consistent customer experience, and achieve sustainable sales growth and profitability. The AC will drive employee engagement and retention, embed operational routines and standards, and lead the local execution of TradeOn’s brand initiatives. The AC champions ORIGINALS culture to create a workplace where people feel confident, valued, and empowered to succeed.This role forms part of a structured succession pathway, starting with a supervised training phase at Hartswater before assuming full AC responsibilities. Successful progression depends on passing all required training modules and certification assessments.Key Performance Areas (KPAs) & Responsibilities include, but not limited to:Build People Capability:• Leadership: Coaching and mentoring restaurant leaders to lead high-performing teams; role-model inclusive, values-led leadership and effective on-the-floor coaching.• Succession & benching: Identifying and accelerating high-potential talent; maintaining a healthy pipeline of Team Leaders, RMs and RGMs.• Engagement & retention: Partner with People Capability Leader (PCL) and operational leaders to design employee engagement plans (recognition and growth pathways) that improve retention.• Performance management: Ensuring clear goals, timely feedback, and result management; closing skill gaps through targeted development and training certification.• Wellbeing & compliance: Safeguarding safe staffing levels and balanced rosters; upholding safety, security and labour practice standards.Performance Indicators: Employee Engagement Score, Bench Strength & Internal Promotions, Training Completion & CertificationDeliver a Consistent Customer Experience:• Standardisation: Auditing and coaching CHAMPS (Cleanliness, Hospitality, Accuracy, Maintenance, Product Quality, Speed of Service), ROCC (Restaurant Operations Compliance Check), and CSL (Champs Standards Library) standards; ensuring brand-consistent service, quality and efficiencies across all restaurants.• Operational routines: Driving daily/weekly operational routines (CHAMPS checks, shift huddles, line checks, food safety, cash controls) and closing gaps with action plans.• Optimizing financial performance: Managing of food, staffing or staff resources, and overhead costs proactively, ensuring agreed service times, effective deployment pr https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Area-Coach-Succession-Pathway-1257889-Job-Search-02-02-2026-01-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Hartswater

position - Ad posted by mugg&bean westville

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FOH managerThis position is for a well established brand in the Westville area.The staff member will be required to work 6 days a week .The position is shift work .Includes but not limited to the general running of the front of house , staff management ,aswell as ensuring customer satisfaction.Must be passionate about the hospitality sector ,have good people skills ,be well spoken and professional.Prior experience is preferred but not required.Training will be providedMust have reliable transportationMust be able to follow procedures and tasks.Ideal candidate aged between 25 and 40Email : mbwestville01@gmail.com

Westville

QSR Area Manager

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ResponsibilitiesLeading multiple Fast Food restaurants simultaneouslyCoaching Restaurant Managers to ensure that store gains market share and achieve customer, people, and profit objectivesDrive customer satisfaction, facilities management, HR management, financial management, Informational management, risk managementGood Sales/Marketing and time managementHigh visibility leadership and coachingDaily store audits with weekly and monthly feedback to ManagersRegular Restaurant visitsPeriod and quarterly store audit routineAttend Operations meetings and communicate with ManagersAssist managers to draw up SMART plansFollowing disciplinary procedures and chairing inquiries (presiding officer)Assist with the opening of new restaurantsBuild, align and develop the team according to company goalsBusiness annual planning (budget for the region)Ensure that all stores are profitableManage the local store marketing done by the ManagersHandle suppliers where necessaryHandle escalated customer complaintsHead Office inspections to ensure store is running operationallySuccession planning, people planning, and benching of staff for senior positionsRequirements:Matric/Grade 12. A relevant Business Management Diploma or Degree would be very beneficialMUST have +5 years experience as an Area Manager with Fast FoodMUST have managed between 6 and 8 stores at the same time experience with high volume stores is essentialPrevious experience in KFC, Nandos, Barcellos, or similar is preferredMicros/GAAP POS experienceValid Drivers licenseOwn reliable transportMust be able to travel regularlySA Citizens OnlySalary is dependent on relevant operational experience, skillset, and experience with high volume stores https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/Q/QSR-Area-Manager-1196023-Job-Search-6-20-2025-4-01-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

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Mamelodi

Area Manager

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Our Client, a well-established QSR (Quick Service Restaurant) company is recruiting for an experienced Area Manager to to join their team and oversee a cluster of their restaurants. Job Purpose: The Area Manager will be responsible for 3 to 6 stores within a region and will be required to maintain and improve the performance of each store as well as manage all store team members and improve on productivity. Responsibilities: • Prepare food-cost reports by gathering required information for each store and analysing information • Implement food-cost action plans • Monitor expenditure of all stores under your control ensuring all budgets adhered too • Ensure all stores are adequately staffed to deliver 100% customer service • Ensure monthly audits of all stores in assigned areas • Respond to and follow-up on all customer complaints in assigned areas • Visit stores in assigned areas according to an organized work schedule • Train and correct store staff in assigned areas, in implementing correct procedures • Liaise with the Training and Development Manager to ensure all training is correctly conducted and recorded for stores in assigned areas • Ensure all stores practice correct food safety and sanitation procedures • Ensure all stores in assigned areas achieve the requisite pass on all audits • Follow ups to be duly conducted for failed audits in the applicable stores, within set timeframes • Together with Store Management, draft action plans based on audit results and ensure effective execution • Ensure repairs and maintenance is actioned and follow-ups done for stores in assigned areas (costs to be maintained within the stores budget) • Directs the compliance of workers with established company policies, procedures, and standards (e.g., safekeeping of company funds and property, personnel and grievance practices, adherence to policies governing acceptance and processing of customer credit card charges etc.) • Conduct disciplinary hearings and investigations with the assistance of HR • Inspect premises of assigned area stores to ensure adequate security exists and that physical facilities comply with safety and environmental codes and ordinances • Review operational records and reports of stores in assigned areas, to project sales and determine store profitability • Co-ordinate sales and promotional activities of stores in assigned areas, to ensure sales budgets are achieved with the Marketing team • Reports as required on sales, labor, food cost and PL performance • Attend to customer complaints and assist as far as possible Experience: • 3 to 5 years related experience in the fast-food/Restaurant/ QSR industry. • Fast food restaurant industry • Strong Operationally • Financial acumen • Experience in running multiple stores • Strong personality Salary: Market related (negotiable based on level of experience) Working hours: 8am to 8pm, Monday to Sunday with 1 x off day a week (Monday to Thursday), and 1 x week...Job Reference #: 202212

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Pass Runner

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We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Pass Runner to join this signature restaurant team. In this role, you will act as the vital link between their award-winning kitchen and the dining room, ensuring that every dish reaches guests with the precision and artistry it deserves.Core criteria: Preferably 1-2 years previous pass runner, restaurant, or kitchen experienceExcellent interpersonal- & communication skillsComfortable in dealing with very distinguished clienteleMust be well-presentedFlexibility & AccountabilityAttention to detailAbility to work under pressurePlanning & Organizing skillsKey Responsibilities: Assist with any reasonable requests by a managerBe able to fulfill the duties and responsibilities of a waiterResponsible for the cleanliness and hygiene of the pass areasCheck and ensure all mise-en-place are ready for servicePolish all plates and copper bowls for serviceShould be able to carry a tray with food safelyKnowledgeable about the menu & EstateShould be able to know all table numbersAssist any of the chefs in the kitchen if need beResponsible for sorting all empty wine bottles and organising the area where empty wine bottles are storedPolish cutlery when all pass duties are completedAssist the waiters in the restaurantPlace orders for any condiments with the chefsThis is a live-out role. Salary: market-related https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pass-Runner-1257988-Job-Search-02-02-2026-04-10-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Adelaide

A Concierge

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Duties:Â Greeting, directing, and assisting with all inquiries.Booking restaurants, tours, events, and transportation.Providing recommendations on attractions, nightlife, and services.Arranging transport, managing mail/deliveries, organizing special requests (flowers, gifts).Handling complaints and unexpected issues with professionalism.Liaising with housekeeping, maintenance, security, and other departments.Â Requirements:Â Grade 12A formal qualification will be an advantageAt least 2 â?? 3 yearsâ?? experience in a similar roleExcellent communication skill sStrong organizational and time-management skills.Customer-oriented and patient attitude.Professional demeanour and problem-solving ability.Deep knowledge of the local area and its offerings.Â https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Concierge-1248762-Job-Search-01-06-2026-10-03-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Stellenbosch

Sales Representative

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Job Responsibilities: The successful candidate will report to the Area Sales Manager Food Service.Develop and execute strategic sales plans achieve volume, revenue, and market share targets in your assigned area.Manage a portfolio of existing customers and build new business with restaurants, hotels, caterers, cafes, and institutional clients.Drive sales to achieve company objectives; sales volumes and pricing targets across the basket of products given by your Area Sales Manager.Manage relationships with foodservice clients (national & regional) including restaurants, hotels, QSRs, catering companies, and institutional clients.Provide input and support to sales forecasting, waste management and logistical supply chain processes to ensure on time delivery is achieved.Compile weekly and monthly feedback reports to ASM with supporting analysis and interpretationJob Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a relevant tertiary qualification. (Would be an added advantage)Sales experience in Food Service FMCG, dealing with national regional clients, with a successful track record of interaction, will be required.Ability to work independently in a self-disciplined manner to meet objectives and contribute effectively as part of a team.Must be willing to travel.Be highly skilled in communication and negotiation and ensure service excellence is always executed in a proactive manner.Strong organizational and reporting skills, with attention to detail.The ability to work collaboratively within a team to drive collective success.Results-oriented mindset with strong planning and time management skillsValid drivers license and willingness to travel locally https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Representative-1203698-Job-Search-07-16-2025-04-37-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

7mo

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Bo-Kaap

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