SPAR Butchery Supervisor / Blockman Jobs 2026 – Atteridgeville, Pretoria | 5 Years Experience | Apply by 15 November 2026
SPAR Atteridgeville is recruiting a Butchery Supervisor / Blockman to support its supermarket operations in Pretoria, Gauteng.
The position requires an experienced individual with strong knowledge of meat products, butchery equipment, food safety and employee supervision.
Applicants must have at least five years’ experience in a butchery environment, including supervisory experience.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | SPAR Atteridgeville |
| Position | Butchery Supervisor / Blockman |
| Location | Atteridgeville, Pretoria |
| Experience | Minimum 5 Years |
| Education | Grade 12 Advantageous |
| Additional Training | Meat-Handling Training Advantageous |
| Closing Date | 15 November 2026 |
| Application | Email or In-Store |
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- At least five years’ experience in a butchery environment.
- Previous supervisory experience.
- Detailed knowledge of different meat cuts.
- Understanding of meat quality and storage requirements.
- Knowledge of food safety and stock rotation.
- Grade 12 and meat-handling training will be added advantages.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to operate butchery equipment safely.
- Ability to maintain high hygiene standards.
- Capacity to work effectively under pressure.
General Duties and Responsibilities
Typical duties include:
- Supervising daily butchery operations.
- Coordinating butchery staff and work activities.
- Preparing and handling meat products.
- Ensuring correct meat cutting and product presentation.
- Monitoring stock quality and storage.
- Implementing stock rotation procedures.
- Maintaining hygiene and food safety standards.
- Monitoring equipment safety.
- Reducing unnecessary product wastage.
- Supporting customer service and departmental targets.
Important Skills
Candidates should possess practical meat-cutting knowledge, supervisory skills, communication abilities and an understanding of food handling requirements.
Attention to quality, cleanliness and safe equipment operation is essential.
Why Apply?
This opportunity may suit experienced blockmen and butchery employees seeking greater supervisory responsibilities.
The position allows applicants to use their practical skills while helping manage a supermarket butchery department.
CV Tips
Your CV should clearly describe your experience with meat cutting, stock rotation, equipment operation, hygiene and staff supervision.
Include relevant meat-handling certificates if available.
Possible Interview Questions
- How do you maintain meat quality and freshness?
- What safety precautions are required when operating butchery equipment?
- How do you minimise meat wastage?
- How would you manage a busy butchery team?
- What is the importance of correct stock rotation?
How to Apply for SPAR Butchery Supervisor / Blockman Jobs 2026
Email Application
Send your CV to:
Suggested subject: Application – Butchery Supervisor / Blockman
In-Store Application
Hand-deliver your CV to the Store Manager or HR Department at SPAR Atteridgeville, Pretoria.
Closing Date: 15 November 2026
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