Seasonal Cheesemonger & Retail Assistant — Christmas

Sheridans Cheesemongers Ltd.; Limerick; On-site; EUR 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount

Job summary

Sheridans Cheesemongers Ltd. is seeking seasonal team members for the Christmas period in Limerick. No previous cheesemongering experience is required; in-house training will be provided. Join a team dedicated to great food, education on cheeses, and exceptional customer service during a busy retail season.

Role involves helping customers, arranging hampers, and maintaining tidy counters with a friendly, team-oriented approach. Start in December for a fixed-term period through December.

Qualifications

• Interest in cheese or artisan foods preferred but not required.
• Willingness to learn and a positive attitude.
• Friendly, confident communication.
• Ability to work as part of a team in a busy environment.
• Flexible with 4–5 days per week, including weekends.
• In-house training provided.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming customers and providing friendly, helpful service in a busy retail environment.
• Learning about and sharing knowledge of cheese, artisan foods, and the producers behind them.
• Helping customers choose products, discover new flavours, and find the perfect pairings.
• Preparing, caring for, and displaying cheese and other products to a high standard.
• Supporting the team with deliveries, stock rotation, and keeping shop well organised.
• Preparing and presenting festive food hampers.
• Keeping counters, fridges, and work areas clean and tidy.
• Helping the team deliver a smooth and enjoyable customer experience throughout the busy Christmas period.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Communication

Attention to detail

Organised

Flexibility

Education

Retail experience helpful

Job description

Sheridans Cheesemongers Ltd. is seeking seasonal team members for the Christmas period in Limerick. No previous cheesemongering experience is required; in-house training will be provided. Join a team dedicated to great food, education on cheeses, and exceptional customer service during a busy retail season.

Role involves helping customers, arranging hampers, and maintaining tidy counters with a friendly, team-oriented approach. Start in December for a fixed-term period through December.