Here are some current and recent job/vacancy opportunities at Hungry Lion — a popular South African fast-food chain known for its fried chicken and chips:
🍗 1. General Worker / Team Member Roles (Across SA)
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Hungry Lion is actively recruiting General Workers — often around 50+ positions available across various outlets in South Africa. These are entry-level roles in restaurant operations.
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Typical duties include helping with food prep, serving customers, maintaining cleanliness/hygiene, stock handling, and general support in the restaurant.
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Requirements are usually basic:
• Grade 10-12 (Matric preferred);
• South African citizen or valid work permit;
• No prior experience needed (training provided);
• Able to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays. -
How to apply: Visit the official Hungry Lion careers portal and look for General Worker positions, or follow the application link on their jobs page (hungrylion.apply).
📍 2. YES Learnership (Stellenbosch)
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Hungry Lion has offered a 12-month YES Learnership in Stellenbosch for youth aged 18–35 to gain workplace experience at their head office and warehouse.
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This role is more office-based; candidates must have completed Grade 12 and be willing to work in Stellenbosch or Kraaifontein.
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(Note: Past listings show a closing date in late December 2025, so check if it’s reopened or similar learnerships are now available.)
🌟 3. Other Vacancies / Career Roles
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Occasionally Hungry Lion posts corporate and supervisory roles (like operations trainer or learning & development coordinator) through career platforms such as LinkedIn or their jobs portal. These require relevant experience and qualifications.
📌 Tips for Applying
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Apply online via their official careers portal: usually through links that begin with hungrylion.apply.
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Prepare a CV, ID, and any qualification certificates (especially Matric).
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Always check closing dates — some listings (like the learnership) may already be closed but similar opportunities may reopen.
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