Deli Assistant

Centra; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra Camden Street in London is seeking a Deli Assistant to provide high-quality deli counter service and help prepare and present fresh food displays. You will interact with customers, take orders and ensure satisfaction as a top priority.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, some customer service experience and a passion for food. HACCP training is desirable. Join a team-focused, fast-paced environment where quality and customer care come first.

Qualifications

• HACCP training desirable.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team and multi-task.
• Passion for food and ability to inspire shoppers.

Responsibilities

• Live Centra brand-values: Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based.
• Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas (sandwiches, rolls, hot food, sliced meats).
• Cook, prepare and display foods sold throughout the day.
• Ensure counter displays across fresh food departments are of the highest standard at all times.
• Demonstrate passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers.
• Deal with customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.

Skills

HACCP training

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Passion for food

Job description

Job Ref

54461

Job Title

Deli Assistant

Location

Centra Camden Street

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

07-10-2026

Main purpose of the role:

Responsible for the preparation of high quality hot and cold deli products and for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have/be

• HACCP training is desirable but not necessary
• Excellent communication skills
• Previous customer service experience is an advantage
• The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, ability to multi task under pressure
• A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers.

Main duties:

• Actively live Centra brand-values i.e. Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based
• Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas i.e. make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food and slice meats using the store`sportion control measures
• Cook, prepare and display the foods sold throughout the day
• Ensure that the counter displays across all fresh food departments are to the highest standards at all times throughout the day
• Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with customers
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.