Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Order Management
Receive customer orders via phone, in-person, or online platforms
Accurately record order details (items, quantities, customer information, delivery address)
Confirm order details with customers before processing
Coordinate with kitchen/warehouse/stock staff to ensure orders are prepared correctly and on time
Delivery
Pack and organize orders for delivery, ensuring accuracy and proper handling
Deliver orders to customers within designated timeframes and service areas
Collect payments (cash/card) on delivery where applicable, and issue receipts
Maintain delivery vehicle/equipment in good condition and report any issues
Follow safe driving/handling practices and comply with traffic and safety regulations
Customer Service
Greet customers warmly and professionally, in person and over the phone
Answer customer inquiries about products, pricing, availability, and order status
Handle complaints, returns, or order issues calmly and resolve them or escalate when needed
Build positive customer relationships to encourage repeat business
Provide product recommendations or upselling when appropriate
Administrative
Maintain accurate records of orders, deliveries, and payments
Report daily delivery and sales summaries to a supervisor/manager
Keep track of inventory levels related to orders, flagging shortages
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
General
Maintain a clean, organized, and presentable work and delivery setup
Represent the company professionally at all times
Support other team members and tasks during slow periods
Desired Candidate Profile
Experience & Background
Prior experience in customer service, delivery, or order processing is preferred (but not always mandatory for entry-level roles)
Experience handling cash and basic point-of-sale (POS) systems is a plus
Familiarity with the local area/routes is an advantage for delivery efficiency
Skills & Abilities
Good communication skills, both in-person and over the phone
Basic numeracy skills for handling cash, change, and order totals
Ability to multitask and stay organized under pressure (especially during peak hours)
Problem-solving skills to handle customer complaints or order issues calmly
Basic knowledge of smartphone apps/GPS navigation for deliveries
Personal Attributes
Friendly, polite, and customer-focused attitude
Punctual and reliable, with a strong sense of responsibility
Physically fit and able to handle light lifting/carrying of order items
Presentable appearance and professional demeanor
Honest and trustworthy, especially when handling cash or payments
Team player who can also work independently when out on deliveries
Requirements
Valid driver's license (and clean driving record) if using a vehicle/motorbike for deliveries
Own vehicle (or willingness to use company-provided vehicle), depending on business setup
Minimum age requirement as per local labor law
Basic literacy for taking down orders and reading delivery addresses
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends/evenings if required