Service Deli Assistant (Casual)

Foodstuffs South Island Limited; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Casual role

Job summary

Foodstuffs South Island Limited is seeking a friendly Service Deli Assistant to join our team on a casual basis in Ashburton. This role offers flexible, as-needed hours to cover busy periods and staff leave, with opportunities to learn and grow in a busy Deli department.

You will help prepare fresh, quality food, serve customers at the counter, and assist with deli products while maintaining high standards of presentation and quick, courteous service.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable attitude and good communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Reliable, honest, and punctual for casual hours.
• Capable of working well in a team and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the counter and assist with deli products.
• Prepare fresh sandwiches, meals and other deli items.
• Maintain clean, attractive display and keep work areas tidy and organized.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Job description

We're looking for a friendly, reliable Service Deli Assistant to join our team on a casual basis. This role offers flexible, as‑needed hours to help support our Deli Department during busy periods and staff leave. If you enjoy working with people, take pride in food 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

Please note: This is a casual position with no guaranteed hours. Flexibility to work across a range of days and times is essential.

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.