CHOPPIES – JOB VACANCY

Job Title: Fruit and Veg Assistant Location: Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia Closing Date: 22 October 2026

Responsibilities

To provide efficient, quality customer retention and service.

• Set up attractive displays to encourage customer purchases.

• Ensure all produce is correctly priced and labelled.

• Conduct daily stock counts and report shortages.

• Dispose of spoiled produce responsibly and record wastage.

• Assist in receiving deliveries and verifying quality against supplier invoices.

• Help prepare special displays for seasonal fruits and vegetables.

• Provide information on storage, preparation, and nutritional value of produce.

• Follow workplace safety rules when handling crates, knives, or cleaning equipment.

• Maintain logs of stock rotation, cleaning schedules, and quality checks.

• Support colleagues in other departments when needed.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Food handlers’ certification and food production certification.

• 1–2 years of experience in fruit and vegetable production.

• Basic knowledge of food preparation.

• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

• Physical fitness and ability to work at heights.

• Candidates should be medically fit.

Skills, Abilities and Requirements

• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.

• Must be able to stay calm and focused.

• Interpersonal skills.

• Supervisory skills, including the ability to train employees to use time efficiently and maintain high standards of service delivery.

Additional Requirements

Physical Examination Required: Medical Report and Police Clearance.