Hardware Store Yard Assistant

Night fill, weekends or month-end rush, a neighbourhood supermarket in Pietermaritzburg needs extra hands. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Collect trolleys from the parking lot
• Check sell-by dates and pull expired stock for the manager
• Visit several stores on a merchandising route and send photos of shelves
• Help customers find products and carry heavy items to cars
• Weigh, bag and price fruit and vegetables
• Build promotional displays at the ends of aisles

• Neat appearance and punctual
• Polite with customers and happy to help
• Honest, since stock losses are checked closely
• Available for weekends, month-end and public holidays
• Grade 10 or matric

• Own transport for route merchandising jobs
• Being 18 or older for liquor store roles

• Staff discount on groceries
• Travel allowance on merchandising routes
• Paid training in store procedures

• If you have ever sold anything, even at a school tuck shop or a family stall, list it. It shows you are comfortable with customers.
• Hand your CV in at the store in person, early in the week, and ask for the store or receiving manager by name.