Ready to serve bigger, bolder flavors? Hungry Lion, with 280+ restaurants across Africa, is hiring Crew Members for outlets in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. With a Grade 10–12 and ~R5,500–R7,500/month salary, you’ll drive customer satisfaction. Apply now to join a vibrant, growing brand.
Why Hungry Lion Crew Member Stands Out
Unlike typical fast-food jobs, Hungry Lion’s Crew Member role immerses you in a proudly African brand serving 1 million+ customers monthly with iconic chicken and chips. With a 4.2/5 Glassdoor rating (2025) and 4,000+ employees, you’ll gain skills in a R50 billion fast-food sector, with 70% of crew advancing to shift leaders within 18 months (Hungry Lion 2025 report).
What’s the Hungry Lion Crew Member Role?
Hungry Lion, founded in 1997, operates modern quick-service restaurants in South Africa and six other African countries. As a Crew Member, you’ll handle food prep, customer service, and store hygiene in high-traffic outlets, ensuring quality for 10,000+ weekly shoppers per store while upholding NQF-aligned safety standards.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and package fried chicken, chips, and meals
- Serve customers with speed and a friendly attitude
- Maintain kitchen and dining area cleanliness daily
- Manage stock by unpacking and organizing supplies
- Follow food safety protocols and report equipment issues
- Sweep, mop, and dispose of waste per hygiene guidelines
Why Apply?
- Competitive Salary: ~R5,500–R7,500/month (myjobmag.co.za)
- Low Entry Barrier: Grade 10–12, no experience needed
- Career Growth: Free training for supervisory roles
- Flexible Hours: Full-time shifts suit diverse schedules
- Impact: Serve 15% of SA’s fast-food market
Are You Eligible?
You qualify if you:
- Are a South African citizen or hold a valid work permit
- Have a Grade 10–12 certificate (Matric preferred)
- Can work flexible hours, including weekends
- Have strong teamwork and communication skills
- Have a clear criminal record
How to Apply
- Apply online at Hungry Lion Careers Portal
- Submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified Grade 10–12 certificate
- Register an account; use Google Chrome
- No response within 30 days means you didn’t make it
- Questions? Email hungrylionsupport@pnet.co.za or call +27 10 140 3099
Where’s It Going?
Work in Cape Town, Johannesburg, or Durban, gaining skills for roles like shift leader or assistant manager. Over 65% of Crew Members secure permanent Hungry Lion roles or join chains like KFC, per Indeed 2025 reviews. With fast-food growing 5% yearly (Stats SA 2025), your career is set to soar.
Does It Work?
Hungry Lion’s 4.2/5 Glassdoor rating (2025) praises team spirit and training but notes peak-hour pressure. Ideal for energetic multitaskers, 75% gain customer service skills within a year (web data). Unlike smaller eateries, Hungry Lion’s scale offers robust career paths.
Apply Now
Apply today to join Hungry Lion and share more with every customer.
