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Deli Assistant

Location: Waterford

Work Type: Permanent / Full Time

Job Ref: 1339335


DGR is hiring Deli Assistants for busy convenience and supermarket deli counters in Waterford. You'll be part of the front‑line team preparing hot and cold food, serving customers, and keeping the deli area clean, safe and well‑presented.
The role
You will work on a deli counter preparing fresh food and serving customers in a fast‑paced retail environment. Typical duties include:
  • Preparing and serving sandwiches, rolls, salads and hot food
  • Slicing, weighing and packaging meats, cheeses and other deli products
  • Re‑stocking and rotating food, checking dates and presentation
  • Maintaining a clean, hygienic deli area and following all food safety/HACCP procedures
  • Providing friendly, helpful customer service and answering basic product queries
  • Handling cash and operating the till as required
Requirements
  • Previous experience in a deli, café, supermarket or fresh food environment is an advantage
  • Strong customer service skills and a friendly, professional manner
  • Good level of spoken English and ability to follow instructions
  • Awareness of food safety and hygiene (HACCP training an advantage, can be trained)
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including some weekends
  • Reliable, punctual and comfortable working in a busy, hands‑on role
What we offer
  • €14.15 per hour, paid weekly
  • Ongoing work with a leading retailer through DGR 
  • Training and support from your DGR consultant and on‑site team
  • Opportunity to gain experience in fresh food/retail and progress within the store or wider retail group
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