Service Assistant – Econo Foods (Bloemfontein)

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Ref NO: LOGSRVCASS1306
Job Type: Permanent/ Full-time
Closing Date: 27 June 2025
Job Description
Econo Foods is a rapidly expanding FMCG retail brand that focuses on offering frozen food products. The company is committed to delivering top-quality goods at competitive prices while maintaining a strong focus on customer satisfaction. What sets Econo Foods apart is its dedication to simplicity, excellence, and its diverse, energetic team. At the heart of its culture is the distinctive “HO HOLA” spirit, which emphasizes appreciation, recognition, and a positive, supportive work environment where every team member is valued.
Join Our Team
Econo Foods is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Service Assistant to become part of its growing team. If you have a passion for outstanding customer service, enjoy working with people from various backgrounds, and are eager to learn and grow, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Be part of our journey to consistently provide value, quality, and excellent service to our customers.
Role Purpose
The Service Assistant plays a key role in keeping the workplace clean and presentable by performing cleaning tasks, managing outdoor areas, and maintaining the cleanliness of company vehicles. Their work helps ensure a hygienic and pleasant environment for staff, customers, and visitors.
Main Responsibilities
The role of the Service Assistant involves the following duties and responsibilities to be fulfilled:
- Cleaning and Housekeeping: Ensure all areas of the premises, including offices, restrooms, and shared spaces, are kept clean through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and sanitizing.
- Gardening and Outdoor Care: Maintain the appearance of gardens and outdoor areas by cutting grass, watering plants, trimming hedges, and clearing weeds.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Wash and clean trucks and other company vehicles regularly to uphold hygiene and appearance standards.
- Safety and Compliance: Follow safety procedures and use appropriate protective gear. Promote a safe working environment.
- Team Contribution: Support team goals and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants will be required to meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for this role:
- A Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent.
- 2–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the FMCG retail sector.
Key Competencies
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build good relationships.
- A team player who is friendly, supportive, confident, yet humble.
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced and competitive setting.
- Effective communication skills in both written and spoken English.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Detail-oriented, diligent, and committed to safety and time management.
- Cooperative and efficient, with a strong focus on teamwork and productivity.
How to Apply
Read through the summary of the Service Assistant position provided above for important requirements and then click on the APPLY HERE tab of the location you want to apply for below. It will redirect you to the original post on the Econo Foods Careers Website. Further, read through the full description of the original post for the full overview of the original post and then login or create an account to apply.