Service Deli Assistant

Foodstuffs South Island; Ashburton; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Foodstuffs South Island's New World Ashburton is seeking a friendly Service Deli Assistant to deliver great service and high quality fresh food to our customers.

You will work Sunday to Thursday, 1:30pm to 5:30pm (20 hours per week), assisting with counter service, preparing sandwiches and deli products in a fast paced environment, and contributing to a welcoming team.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Reliability, integrity, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands‑on tasks.
• Good communication and a team‑focused mindset.
• Flexibility to work additional or extended hours when required.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the counter and prepare sandwiches, meals and deli products.
• Help keep the deli department running smoothly with efficient service.
• Deliver high quality fresh food and friendly service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Fast-paced work

Physical fitness

Team communication

Flexible hours

Job description

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Service Deli Assistant - New World Ashburton

Part-Time

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable Service Deli Assistant to help deliver great service and high quality fresh food to our customers. If you enjoy working with people, take pride in presentation, and thrive in a fast paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

As part of our Service Deli team, you'll help create an outstanding experience for our customers by preparing fresh, quality food and providing friendly, efficient service. From serving customers at the counter to preparing sandwiches, meals, and deli products, you'll be an important part of keeping the department running smoothly.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
• Reliability, integrity, and a positive attitude
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands‑on tasks
• Good communication and a team‑focused mindset
• Flexibility to work additional or extended hours when required

Days & Hours of Work:

Sunday to Thursday: 1:30pm – 5:30pm (20hrs per week)

What’s in it for You?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful, community-focused business and become part of a supportive team. If you’re looking for a role where you can make a real contribution and continue to grow your skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.