Ben's Independent Grocer
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    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Supermarkets, Grocery & Petrol Retailing

    Company size

    101-1,000

    Primary location

    Petaling Jaya
    Designed with a contemporary country marketplace in mind, Ben's Independent Grocer (B.I.G.) offers a complete grocery shopping experience that ranges from dry goods, everyday home essentials, wines to a butchery, bakery, deli, greengrocer, organic section, chocolatier, florist, coffee roaster and Malaya Kitchen which features the best of local products.B.I.G. has been running since year 2011, brings an exciting experience for our shoppers with a complete grocery adventure through our impressive array of our specialised ingredients section themed section like barn Butchery, Bay Seafood, B. Organics and Malaya Kitchen.Ben's Independent Grocer also incorporates live cooking demonstrations and samplings of premium brands, themed shopping nights, cooking classes and other such events to keep food shopping fun, fresh and creative, a ritual that remains true to B.I.G.'s "Eat, Drink, Shop" tagline.In April 2017, we marked a very special day in the episode of our journey to success in Malaysia when we fully joined a full-fledged chain of premium grocers across Klang Valley, i.e. The Food Purveyor Sdn Bhd (TFP). We are now a group of companies of 25 outlets which consists of 5 Ben’s Independent Grocer, 3 Pasaraya OTK, 15 Village Grocer and 1 Village Pantry. We have developed rapidly and surely, & we are not planning to stop growing. As a multiple award-winning company brand, we will continue to serve our shoppers with diversify products from fresh produce to grocery segment, from bakery to F&B, from Ready-to-Eat items to freshly cooked dishes.There are opportunities in various expertise areas and we hope you are the one whom we are looking for. For those who are passionate to supermarket retail operations, you are most welcome to submit your job application. We are determined to develop and grow together with you!For more information on us, please visit us at :The Food Purveyor www.thefoodpurveyor.comBens Independent Grocer www.big.com.myVillage Grocer www.villagegrocer.com.myMost importantly, come and visit us at our outlets!

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    What’s it like working at Ben's Independent Grocer?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Ben's Independent Grocer appreciate the nice work environment and teamwork, as well as the opportunity to learn new skills such as basic cookery practices. The company provides good benefits, including transport allowance, panel clinic/insurance, increments, and bonuses. Some employees find the work to be creative and exciting.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as having to deal with difficult customers at times. The working environment can be fast-paced, with high workloads and tight deadlines. Kitchen and management staff may need to dedicate significant time to the company, impacting work-life balance. Changes in management can also impact employee satisfaction. Additionally, there may be limited space for certain product ranges.

    Recent reviews

    5.0
    Cashier, Customer Service - Checkout
    May 2021
    I love working here but stressfull to handle customers
    The good thingsVery nice area, nice environment
    The challengesHave to deal with cranky customers
    5.0
    Any job
    Aug 2020
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Further information on
    The good thingsI enjoy every thing hare and also your roles i love my working attitude
    The challengesI like this job i give my 100%
    4.0
    Planning manager
    Feb 2020
    3 to 4 years in the role, former employee
    Retail Exposure and Comprehensive Experience
    The good thingsGreat Teamwork, Reasonable Management and involve in business expansion
    The challengesSuper Fast Pace working environment
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