About Company
Steers is a well-loved South African flame-grilled burger brand, a proud part of the Famous Brands family. With a legacy spanning decades, we’ve built our reputation on serving high-quality, delicious food made with passion. Our commitment extends beyond just great taste; we’re dedicated to fostering a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere for both our customers and our team members. At Steers Cradock, we embody the brand’s spirit of excellence, ensuring every meal prepared and served meets the highest standards of flavour and hygiene. We believe in nurturing talent, providing opportunities for growth, and celebrating the diversity of our workforce. Joining Steers means becoming part of a winning team that values hard work, dedication, and a shared love for creating unforgettable dining experiences. We pride ourselves on being more than just a fast-food outlet; we are a community hub where quality food meets friendly service. Our Cradock branch is a cornerstone of the local community, serving up our iconic flame-grilled burgers, legendary chips, and famous ribs to loyal customers daily. We are constantly striving for innovation while staying true to the classic flavours that our patrons adore, ensuring a consistently enjoyable experience.
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Job Description
Are you a meticulous, energetic individual with a passion for ensuring every customer receives perfectly prepared and presented food? Steers Cradock is looking for a dedicated Packaging Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the final presentation of our delicious meals, ensuring they are accurately packaged, meet our strict quality standards, and are ready for prompt delivery or pick-up. You’ll be the last touch point before our food reaches our hungry customers, playing a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for speed, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. This isn’t just about putting food in a box; it’s about being an integral part of a fast-paced kitchen environment, contributing to a seamless operation, and upholding the Steers promise of excellence. You will work closely with our kitchen and front-of-house teams, ensuring all orders are completed efficiently and correctly. This role demands exceptional attention to detail, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a high-volume setting. If you thrive in a bustling atmosphere, take pride in delivering top-notch service, and are eager to contribute to a beloved brand, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering the flame-grilled goodness that Steers is famous for.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately package food orders according to Steers’ standards and customer specifications.
- Ensure all orders are complete before packaging and dispatch.
- Maintain a clean and organised packaging station and surrounding work areas.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Assist with stock rotation and inventory management of packaging materials.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and front-of-house team regarding order status.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, especially during peak hours.
- Handle delicate food items with care to maintain presentation standards.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Required Skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure
- Strong communication skills
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights
- Team player with a positive attitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a fast-food or restaurant environment
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
- High school diploma or equivalent
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Staff meals and uniform provided
- Opportunity for career growth and development within the Famous Brands group
- Comprehensive training programs
- Supportive and dynamic team environment
- Contribution to a well-established and respected brand
How to Apply
Ready to bring your energy and precision to the Steers Cradock team? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and why you are a great fit for this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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