Deli Assistant

Centra; Ballina; On-site; EUR 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Ballina is seeking a Deli Assistant to prepare high-quality hot and cold deli products and ensure customer satisfaction remains the top priority. You will handle sandwich making, hot foods, slicing meats, and maintaining display standards throughout the day.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, customer service experience, and the ability to work well in a team in a fast-paced environment. HACCP training is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values (Proud, Energetic, Imaginative, Community-Based).
• Prepare customer orders across all fresh food areas: make sandwiches and rolls, dish up hot food, slice meats using portion control measures.
• Cook, prepare and display foods sold throughout the day.
• Ensure counter displays across fresh food departments are of the highest standards at all times.
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently and professionally in line with store policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Team player

Multitasking

Passion for food

Education

HACCP training

Job description

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.

Job Ref

54228

Job Title

Deli Assistant

Job Type

Full time

Location:

Ballina Co. Tipperary

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

26-09-2026

Job Description

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
• Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and in line with store policy.