Fruit and Veg Assistant
Choppies Zambia
Job description
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.
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Set up attractive displays to encourage customer purchases.
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Ensure all produce is correctly priced and labelled.
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Conduct daily stock counts and report shortages.
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Dispose of spoiled produce responsibly and record wastage.
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Assist in receiving deliveries and verifying quality against supplier invoices.
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Help prepare special displays for seasonal fruits and vegetables.
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Provide information on storage, preparation, and nutritional value of produce.
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Follow workplace safety rules when handling crates, knives, or cleaning equipment.
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Maintain logs of stock rotation, cleaning schedules, and quality checks.
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Support colleagues in other departments when needed.
Education and Experience
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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Food handlers’ certification and food production certification.
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1–2 years of experience in fruit and vegetable production.
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Basic knowledge of food preparation.
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Good communication and problem-solving skills.
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Physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
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Candidates should be medically fit.
Skills, Abilities and Requirements
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Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
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Must be able to stay calm and focused.
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Interpersonal skills.
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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.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter only at this stage.
Email: careers@choppies.co.zm
Closing Date: 22 October 2026