Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Deli Staff to join our team. This role involves providing excellent customer service, preparing a variety of food items, and maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, good organisational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a restaurant or kitchen setting is essential. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in the food retail industry.
Duties
- Prepare and assemble a range of deli products, including sandwiches, salads, and cold cuts, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met
- Serve customers efficiently and courteously at the counter, assisting with their selections and answering any queries
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the deli area, including sanitising surfaces and equipment in accordance with food safety regulations
- Restock shelves and display units as needed to ensure product availability and visual appeal
- Operate slicing machines and other kitchen equipment safely and correctly
- Upsell additional products to maximise sales opportunities while providing excellent customer service
- Follow all food safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations
- Assist in stock management, including receiving deliveries and organising inventory
Skills
- Experience in food preparation or working within a restaurant environment is essential.
- Strong understanding of food safety standards and hygiene practices
- Basic maths skills for handling transactions and portion control
- Previous kitchen or culinary experience is essential.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively during busy periods
- Ability to serve customers courteously while maintaining efficiency under pressure
- Upselling skills to promote additional products naturally during interactions with customers
- Organised with attention to detail to ensure cleanliness, safety, and presentation standards are consistently met
This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about food service, with opportunities for skill development within a supportive team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£14.09 per hour
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person