Deli Assistant

Role overview

This part-time deli position is based in Knocktopher, County Kilkenny. The role focuses on preparing fresh hot and cold deli items to a high standard while keeping customer satisfaction at the centre of everything you do.

What the role involves

• Prepare customer orders across all fresh food counters, including sandwiches, rolls, hot meals, and sliced meats, while following the store’s portioning guidelines.
• Cook, assemble, and present food items throughout the day.
• Maintain excellent visual standards across all fresh food displays at all times.
• Share product knowledge, recipe ideas, and personal suggestions with shoppers to encourage interest in quality food.
• Handle customer questions and requests promptly, professionally, and in line with store procedures.
• Work in a way that reflects the company’s values: Proud, Energetic, Imaginative, and Community-Based.

What the employer is looking for

• HACCP training is preferred, though not essential.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Customer service experience is beneficial.
• Comfort working in a busy, fast-moving environment as part of a team.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks under pressure.
• Genuine enthusiasm for food and the ability to engage and inspire customers.

Additional details

Job reference: 52645

Job type: Part-time

Location: Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny R95Y6FX

Salary: On application

Application closing date: 22-06-2026