Description

Ready to Cut Through the Ordinary? Join the Pick n Pay MasterCut Programme, Journey with us on our MasterCut Apprentice to Artisan Programme.

Are you: Tough, determined, and physically strong? Comfortable working in cold environments? Excited to learn a skill that can feed your future? Ready to take on a steep, rewarding learning curve?

Then this opportunity is for you , whether you're male or female, this is your chance to learn a real trade and become a PnP Meat Artisan in one of South Africa’s most respected retailers.

What’s the Deal?

This isn’t just an internship, it’s your launchpad into the world of butchery. At Pick n Pay, we believe that learning the ropes (and the ribs!) of butchery is about more than just cutting meat, it’s about building real skills, growing your career, and becoming part of a proud, skilled crew. We’re not just developing meat masters, we’re crafting future artisans with confidence, purpose, and passion

Responsibilities

•  Meat Mastery: Cut, trim, portion, and prep like a pro — even sausages and cold cuts!
•  Packaging & Display: Weigh, wrap, and showcase the goods like it’s your art gallery.
•  Hygiene & Safety: Keep it clean, gear up right, and handle tools like a champ.
•  Operations Flow: Restock, run the floor, and use cool kit (yes, even band saws).
•  Customer Vibes: Own the counter, guide customers, and dish out expert meat tips.

Requirements

•  Unemployed youth (18–34 years old)
•  Hardy and ready for a challenge
•  Comfortable working with your hands and on your feet
•  Passionate about food and eager to learn
•  Are you cool, calm, and crushing it no matter the temperature?