Econofoods is hiring a General Assistant

 Econofoods is hiring a General Assistant – Site Maintenance in Bloemfontein Central, Free State. Applications close on 29 October 2026, and the role focuses on stock availability, merchandising, housekeeping, and customer service.

Vacancy Overview

  • Position: General Assistant – Site Maintenance

  • Employer: Econofoods

  • Location: Bloemfontein Central, Free State, South Africa

  • Employment Type: Permanent

  • Closing Date: 29 October 2026

  • Category: General Worker

Job Purpose

  • Ensure stock availability on shelves and fridges

  • Maintain housekeeping standards in store and storage areas

  • Assist customers with queries and service

  • Safeguard company assets and report discrepancies

Key Responsibilities

  • Pack shelves and fridges according to store plan

  • Keep shelves, fridges, and storage areas clean and neat

  • Check and maintain correct price labels

  • Receive deliveries and record stock accurately

  • Assist with stock counts when required

  • Remove trash and maintain hygiene standards

  • Provide friendly customer assistance and escalate queries to management

  • Support general duties including cleaning, packing, stock movement, and store maintenance

  • Follow food safety and hygiene rules

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: Matric (Grade 12)

  • Experience: General Assistant, Clerk, Worker, Picker, Receiving Clerk/Assistant, Shop Assistant (advantageous)

  • Other: Clear criminal record

Application Process

  1. Prepare CV highlighting Matric and relevant experience.

  2. Apply directly via the Econofoods careers portal (JobJack).

  3. Ensure CV includes contact details, location, and latest experience.

  4. Submit before 29 October 2026.

Quick CV Tips

  • Match CV summary to job title and duties.

  • Keep CV concise (2–3 pages).

  • Highlight stock handling, housekeeping, and customer service skills.

  • Ensure contact details and Bloemfontein availability are clear.

This opportunity is ideal for entry‑level candidates in Bloemfontein seeking permanent employment in retail and site maintenance.



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