Food Service Assistant Job Opportunity at Fedics (Gauteng)
Location: Longmeadow, Gauteng
Closing Date: March 16, 2026
Reference Number: TSE260313-6
Employment Type: Permanent Position
Join Fedics – A Premier Food Services Provider
Fedics, a distinguished division of the Tsebo Solutions Group, is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service Assistant to join our dynamic team in Longmeadow, Gauteng. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about the food service industry and committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group has established itself as an industry pioneer across multiple sectors including Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection Services, Energy Management, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, and Remote Camp Solutions. Our reputation for excellence is built upon the foundation of our most valuable asset – our people. By joining Fedics, you become part of a knowledgeable workforce that understands and responds to every nuance of our clients’ needs.
Primary Responsibilities
As a Food Service Assistant with Fedics, your daily responsibilities will encompass a diverse range of tasks essential to maintaining our high standards of service delivery:
Food Preparation and Service
You will actively participate in meal preparation activities and ensure the serving line remains well-stocked with appetizing selections of entrees, salads, and complementary food items. Your role requires maintaining presentation standards that reflect our commitment to quality.
Hygiene and Cleanliness Compliance
Strict adherence to Company policies and Statutory regulations regarding cleanliness and hygiene forms the cornerstone of your daily routine. You will maintain orderly conditions throughout canteen tables, kitchen areas, and all service zones, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Quality Assurance
You will consistently monitor and maintain quality standards across customer service interactions, operational processes, and food presentation. This includes proper storage and recording of food leftovers to minimize waste while maintaining safety standards.
Team Support and Training
Experienced Food Service Assistants may participate in training new employees, sharing best practices and ensuring consistent service delivery across shifts. You will collaborate with team members to achieve operational excellence.
Stock Management
Where applicable, you will participate in stock counting procedures and ensure accurate handovers between shifts, maintaining accountability for designated areas of responsibility.
Customer Service Excellence
Delivering exceptional customer service remains paramount. You will actively engage with customers, address complaints professionally, acknowledge compliments graciously, and take appropriate action to resolve concerns promptly.
Operational Flexibility
Management may assign reasonable additional duties, and you must demonstrate willingness to work shifts as required. Attendance at meetings and training courses ensures continuous professional development.
Essential Skills and Competencies
The ideal Food Service Assistant candidate will possess the following attributes:
Interpersonal Abilities
Strong communication skills enable effective interaction with team members and customers. You must demonstrate the ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team while maintaining professional relationships.
Personal Qualities
Trustworthiness and reliability are non-negotiable characteristics. We seek individuals who demonstrate genuine motivation, attention to detail, and authentic passion for service with a smile. Honesty forms the foundation of our team culture.
Physical Capabilities
Excellent hand-eye coordination allows efficient and safe food handling. The ability to work quickly without compromising quality ensures smooth service delivery during peak periods. Good personal hygiene practices are essential.
Health Requirements
Candidates must be free from skin allergies to foods and common detergents, ensuring comfort and safety when performing routine tasks involving various food products and cleaning agents.
Work Approach
Enjoyment of practical and methodical work indicates suitability for this role. Successful candidates find satisfaction in structured tasks that contribute to overall operational success.
Experience Requirements
One to two years of experience in a similar food service role provides the foundation for success in this position.
Educational Qualifications
A Matric certificate (Grade 12) is required for consideration.
Why Join Fedics and Tsebo Solutions Group?
Becoming part of the Fedics team means joining Africa’s leading Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider. We offer:
· Permanent employment stability
· Opportunities for professional growth and development
· Training programs that enhance your skills
· A supportive team environment
· The chance to contribute to a respected industry leader
Application Process
Interested candidates meeting the requirements should submit their applications before the closing date of March 16, 2026. Please quote reference number TSE260313-6 when applying.
About Tsebo Solutions Group
As a premier African workplace management provider, Tsebo Solutions Group delivers comprehensive solutions that reduce client costs, risks, and complexities while increasing quality, efficiency, and productivity. Our integrated approach encompasses catering, facilities management, cleaning, hygiene, pest control, protection, energy, procurement, workspace design, engineering, and remote camp services. We develop our people because they represent the heart of our organization, resulting in a knowledgeable workforce attuned to every nuance of client needs.
Commitment to Excellence
Fedics maintains unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. Our Food Service Assistants play a vital role in upholding these standards, contributing directly to client satisfaction and operational success.
Join Our Team Today
If you possess the skills, experience, and passion for food service excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding permanent position. Become part of a team that values dedication, rewards performance, and provides meaningful career opportunities in the food service industry.
Tsebo Solutions Group Proprietary Limited (registration number 2016/224394/07) reserves all rights. We are committed to employment equity and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates.
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