SPAR Ryhope Road - Deli Assistant

James-Hall-; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

James-Hall- in Sunderland is seeking a Deli Assistant to deliver great service and tasty, freshly made products. You’ll work as part of a supportive team to create a welcoming environment while upholding high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation.

In this 18-hour per week role, you will prepare and serve ready-to-go items and made-to-order options, keep counters stocked, and help customers with product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused approach with a friendly manner.
• Willingness to learn and follow food safety standards.
• Ability to work as part of a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, helpful service and share product knowledge with customers
• Preparing, baking, and presenting deli products
• Keeping shelves and counters stocked and attractively displayed
• Following food safety standards including allergen awareness, labeling, and audits
• Keeping equipment and work areas clean, safe, and sanitised at all times

Skills

Friendly service

Attention to detail

Team player

Flexibility

Food safety awareness

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent /Part Time
Hours of work: 18 hours per week

About the Role

As a Deli Assistant, you’ll be right at the heart of delivering great service and great food to our customers. You’ll prepare and serve a variety of freshly made products, from ready-to-go items to delicious made-to-order options. Working as part of a supportive team, you’ll help create a welcoming environment while keeping our high standards of food quality, safety, and presentation.

Here’s What You Can Expect to be Doing

Your role will be varied, hands-on, and customer-focused, including:

• Providing friendly, helpful service and sharing product knowledge with customers
• Preparing, baking, and presenting our tasty range of deli products
• Ensuring shelves and counters are fully stocked and attractively displayed
• Following food safety standards including allergen awareness, labelling, and audits
• Keeping equipment and work areas clean, safe, and sanitised at all times

A Few Things About You

We’re looking for people who are enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate about great customer service. Ideally, you will also be:

• Friendly and approachable, with a positive attitude
• Hardworking and dependable, with good attention to detail
• Flexible and able to adapt in a busy environment
• Willing to learn and follow food safety and hygiene standards
• A great team player who enjoys working with others