Deli Assistant

Centra; Clara; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Clara, Co. Offaly, is seeking a Deli Assistant to prepare high quality hot and cold deli products and ensure customer satisfaction remains the top priority. You will cook, assemble and display foods, while maintaining clean, high-standard counters and sharing knowledge with shoppers.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, customer service experience, and a passion for food, with the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

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 and to multi-task under pressure.
• A passion for food and the ability to inspire shoppers.

Responsibilities

• Live Centra brand-values: Proud, Energetic, Imaginative, Community-Based.
• Prepare customer orders across fresh food areas; make sandwiches, rolls, hot food, and slice meats with portion control.
• Cook, prepare and display foods sold throughout the day.
• Maintain the highest standards of counter displays in all fresh food departments.
• Share recipes, knowledge and recommendations with customers to showcase quality.
• Handle customer queries efficiently and professionally in line with store policy.

Skills

HACCP

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Teamwork

Multitasking under pressure

Passion for food

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

53692

Job Title

Deli Assistant

Job Type

Full time

Location:

The Square, Clara, Co. Offaly

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.

Please note that the start and finish times stated are only an approximate