Willow Lane SPAR Temporary Daytime DELI/STORE Assistant

1 week ago


Lancaster LA NA, United Kingdom lawrence hunt & co Full time £13,500 - £17,250 per year

Deli Assistant

Deli - Sunday 8am - 1pm, Monday 7.15am - 1.15pm

Store - Tuesday 7am - 12pm, Wednesday 12pm - 5pm, Saturday 7am - 12pm

About the Role

We're looking for a friendly and reliable Deli Assistant to join our team. In this role, you'll serve customers at the deli counter, prepare, cook and package fresh products, and make sure our displays are always clean, organised, and well-stocked. You'll play an important part in delivering high-quality food, great customer service, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

  • Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Offer knowledgeable recommendations on deli products
  • Take special orders and prepare customised items
  • Handle inquiries and resolve complaints quickly and politely

Food Preparation & Handling

  • Slice, prepare, and package deli salads, sandwiches, and hot foods
  • Maintain attractive, fully stocked displays and counters
  • Correctly label products with prices, allergens, and storage instructions
  • Monitor freshness and rotate stock, removing items nearing expiration
  • Follow cooking instructions and check hot food temperatures to ensure food safety

Food Safety & Hygiene

  • Adhere to all food safety and health regulations
  • Keep work areas, counters, and equipment clean and sanitised
  • Prevent cross-contamination by following strict hygiene practices

Store Support

  • Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and restocking
  • Support the Deli Manager or Store Manager with additional tasks as needed

Skills & Qualities

  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
  • Attention to detail, with a focus on quality and safety
  • Experience in food handling or preparation is an advantage (training provided)

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and friendly team
  • Training provided on food safety and product knowledge
  • Staff discounts and employee perks
  • Opportunities for growth within the store

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract

Pay: Up to £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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