Deli Assistant

Polonez LTD; Ireland; Remote; EUR 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly salary payments

Paid annual leave

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Comprehensive on the job training

Job summary

Polonez LTD in Ireland is hiring a Deli Assistant to serve deli foods to customers, keep the area clean and safe, and help customers with product choices. The role supports the Store Manager in daily store operations and offers a full-time, permanent position with on-the-job training and career growth opportunities.

Candidates with experience in Deli or Fresh Food Retail, good English, and strong communication/teamwork skills are preferred. Flexible schedule and customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Deli or Fresh Food Retail is required.
• Good conversational English is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt, prioritise tasks and handle unexpected situations.

Responsibilities

• Serve deli foods to customers and ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Assist customers with product choices and recommendations.
• Support Store Manager with daily store operations.
• Maintain a welcoming and efficient checkout area.

Skills

Deli experience

English proficiency

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Customer service

Sales experience

Multi-language (Polish/Romanian etc.)

Job description

*To fulfil the requirements for the position of Deli Assistant, we seek candidates with prior experience in Deli or other Fresh Food Retail.

Currently we have open positions in:

Cork

Artane

Fonthil

Maple

Newry

With 40 stores, Polonez is Ireland's leading Eastern European food chain, on a mission to bring the "Taste of Home" to Eastern European communities and introduce new culinary experiences to the local Irish population.

We're always looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about food and customer service. Our retail stores are fast-paced and target-driven, making it a perfect opportunity for those seeking a full-time, permanent position with room for career growth.

If you're seeking a full-time, permanent position with ample opportunities for career advancement, this is the ideal opportunity for you.

Why work with us?

As you work at Polonez, you'll get to experience these benefits:

• Competitive rate of pay depending on experience
• Weekly salary payment
• Paid annual leave
• Refer a friend bonus scheme
• Comprehensive on the job training

As a Deli Assistant, your role includes serving deli food to customers while keeping everything clean, safe, and making sure customers are happy. You'll also help customers with product choices and suggestions. And support the Store Manager in daily store operations.

Here are the skills we’re looking for:

• Experience in Deli or other Fresh Food Retail is required
• Conversational English Language level is an advantage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt, prioritise tasks, and handle unexpected situations
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
• Willingness to learn, self-development, and a desire for success while contributing to a positive team environment and promoting our brand
• Sales experience is preferred
• Proficiency in one of the Eastern European languages (Polish, Ukrainian, Romanian, Lithuanian, Croatian, etc.) is an advantage
• Full flexibility is required, including the availability to work on day shifts: 5 days a week from Monday to Sunday, which may include bank holidays

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