Deli Assistant

Centra; Connacht; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Ireland is seeking a Deli Assistant to prepare high-quality hot and cold deli products and ensure customer satisfaction as the top priority. The role requires teamwork in a fast-paced environment, with an emphasis on food quality and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, previous customer service experience, and a passion for food. Shifts run on a regular daytime schedule, with early starts typical for deli teams.

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 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's portion 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

Skills

HACCP training

Communication skills

Customer service

Team player

Food passion

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:

54483

Job Title:

Deli Assistant

Job Type:

Full time

Location:

Derrynea, Costelloe, Co Gawlay H91XRC3

Salary:

On Application

Closing Date For Applications:

08-10-2026

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.

Monday shift:07:00 to 15:00
Tuesday shift:07:00 to 15:00
Wednesday shift:07:00 to 15:00
Thursday shift:07:00 to 15:00
Friday shift:07:00 to 15:00

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