The Customer Assistant Foods Jobs at Woolworths Westcoast Village are now open for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about customer service and food retail. Based in Westcoast Village, Western Cape, this full-time opportunity offers successful candidates the chance to work in one of South Africa’s leading retail brands while delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining high food safety standards. Successful applicants will assist customers, replenish stock, maintain merchandising displays, ensure food safety and hygiene compliance, and contribute to an outstanding shopping experience. These Customer Assistant Foods Jobs are ideal for candidates who enjoy working with people, thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, and are committed to delivering excellent service.
Position Details
- Position: Customer Assistant: Foods
- Company: Woolworths
- Business Unit: Store Selling Operations
- Job Type: Full Time
- Reference Number: WWL260731-7
- Location: Westcoast Village, Western Cape
- Areas Served: Parklands, Du Noon, Table View, West Beach, Sunningdale, Atlantis
- Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 | National Certificate
- Closing Date: 5 August 2026
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Customer Assistant Foods Jobs, applicants must have:
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent NQF qualification
- Basic computer literacy
- Good communication skills
- Basic numeracy and literacy skills
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and early mornings
- Attention to detail
- Knowledge of food safety and hygiene principles
- Teamwork and punctuality
- Experience in food retail or customer service will be advantageous
Skills Required
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Customer service skills
- Communication skills
- Food merchandising
- Stock replenishment
- Stock rotation
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Food safety and hygiene awareness
Key Responsibilities
- Welcome and assist customers with friendly and professional service
- Recommend products, promotions, and suitable alternatives
- Replenish shelves and rotate stock correctly
- Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cold chain standards
- Identify damaged or expired products and process returns where required
- Ensure shelves and displays comply with company merchandising standards
- Minimise stock losses by following shrinkage control procedures
- Promote new products and ongoing promotions
- Maintain department cleanliness and organisation
- Attend team meetings and comply with company policies and dress code
Why Apply
- Join one of South Africa’s leading retail brands
- Secure a full-time retail opportunity
- Gain valuable food retail and customer service experience
- Build merchandising and stock management skills
- Work in a supportive and professional environment
- Develop long-term career opportunities within Woolworths
- Receive ongoing training and development
- Be part of a customer-focused and innovative retail team
Important Notes
- This is a full-time position.
- Location: Westcoast Village, Western Cape.
- Reference Number: WWL260731-7.
- Closing Date: 5 August 2026.
- Applicants must have a Grade 12 (Matric) qualification or equivalent.
- Flexibility to work weekends, early mornings, and various shifts is required.
- Experience in food retail or customer service is advantageous but not mandatory.