Deli Assistant

Centra; Blessington; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Blessington is seeking a Deli Assistant to help prepare hot and cold deli items and ensure customer satisfaction remains the top priority. You will craft sandwiches, arrange hot dishes, slice meats, and maintain fresh displays.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication, customer service experience and a passion for food, thriving in a fast-paced team setting while providing friendly service and product knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values: Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based.
• Prepare customer orders across fresh food areas; make sandwiches and rolls; slice meats using portion control.
• Cook, prepare and display foods sold throughout the day.
• Maintain high standards for counter displays in all fresh food departments.
• Share knowledge, recipes and recommendations with customers.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Food passion

Job description

Job Ref

53720

Job Title

Deli Assistant

Location

Blessington

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

04-09-2026

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
• 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.