Deli Assistant

Centra; Munster; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Centra in Blarney, Co. Cork is seeking a Deli Assistant to prepare high quality hot and cold deli products and ensure customer satisfaction. You will work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, helping customers and maintaining cleanliness and food safety.

The role requires excellent communication, a passion for food and a friendly, proactive approach to service. This is a full-time position at Garveys Centra.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Previous customer service experience is advantageous.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Actively live Centra brand-values: Proud, Energetic, Imaginative and Community-Based.
• Prepare customer orders across fresh food areas (sandwiches, rolls, hot food, sliced meats).
• Cook, prepare and display foods sold throughout the day.
• Ensure counters across fresh food departments are high standard at all times.
• Share knowledge, recipes and recommendations with customers.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Customer service experience

Team player in fast-paced environment

Multi-task under pressure

Passion for food

Job description

Job Ref

54514

Job Title

Deli Assistant

Job Type

Full time

Location

Garveys Centra Blarney Co.Cork

Salary

On Application

Closing Date For Applications

09-10-2026

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.