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Fruit and Veg Assistant
Choppies Zambia Silverest, Lusaka, Zambia
Employer and vacancy source: Choppies Zambia
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- EmployerChoppies Zambia
- LocationSilverest, Lusaka, Zambia
- Employer websitechoppies.co.zm
- Application methodEmail application
- Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
Key details for this vacancy
- Employer
- Choppies Zambia
- Location
- Silverest, Lusaka, Zambia
- Posted
- October 2, 2026
- Closing date
- Apply by November 1, 2026
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Retail & Sales
- Application method
- Email application
Job description
CHOPPIES ZAMBIA — SILVEREST JOB VACANCIES
Choppies Supermarkets is seeking a dedicated and reliable Fruit and Veg Assistant to join our team at the Silverest branch.
Job Role: Fruit and Veg Assistant
Location: Silverest, Lusaka, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
To provide efficient, quality customer retention and service.
- Set up attractive displays to encourage customer purchases.
- Ensure all produce is correctly priced and labeled.
- Conduct daily counts of stock 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 & Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent (Grade 12 Certificate).
- Food handlers’ certification & food production certification.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in fruit and veg production.
- Basic knowledge in food preparation.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- Physical fitness and ability to work at heights.
- Candidate should be medically fit.
Skills, Abilities & Attributes:
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to stay calm and focused.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Supervisory skills – ability to train employees to use time efficiently and to be uncompromising regarding service delivery.
Physical Exam Required: Medical Report & Police Clearance
How to Apply:
Send your Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter only at this stage to:
📧 Email: careers@choppies.co.zm
Closing Date: 5th October, 2026
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