Deli Assistant

Deli Assistant – Join the Growing Team at Sacca’s Fine Foods
Location: | Part-Time & Casual Roles Available

Sacca’s Fine Foods is a proudly family-owned and fast-growing business, well known for our commitment to fresh produce, premium-quality products, and exceptional customer service. As we expand into our brand-new, state-of-the-art store in Altona, we are looking for passionate, skilled Deli Assistants to join our friendly team.

Our new store is designed to be a true one-stop shop, featuring a full-service butcher, seafood counter, bakery, licensed bistro and café, sushi bar, and much more. It’s a dynamic, customer-focused environment where quality and service are at the heart of everything we do.

About the Role:

As a Deli Assistant, you will be responsible for preparing, presenting, and serving a wide range of delicatessen items including sliced meats, cheeses, antipasto, and other gourmet goods. You'll work closely with your team to ensure the deli section is well-stocked, clean, and running smoothly throughout the day, while delivering outstanding service to every customer.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for fresh food, excellent attention to detail, and strong customer service skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering friendly and knowledgeable customer service at the deli counter
• Slicing, cutting, and grating a range of smallgoods and cheeses to order
• Preparing and packaging deli products for display and sale
• Ensuring product displays are visually appealing, clean, and well-stocked
• Assisting with stock rotation, labelling, and checking use-by dates
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all food prep areas
• Operating deli equipment safely and efficiently (slicers, graters, scales, etc.)
• Following all food safety, handling, and OH&S procedures
• Working as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations and a positive work environment

About You:

We’re looking for candidates who are enthusiastic, reliable, and take pride in delivering quality food and customer service.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum 6 months of deli or food retail experience
• Confidence using deli-specific equipment such as slicers and graters
• A basic knowledge of smallgoods and cheeses, or a willingness to learn
• Strong awareness of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset
• Good physical fitness, including the ability to stand for long periods
• Availability to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays as required

Why Work With Sacca’s Fine Foods?

• Be part of an exciting new store concept redefining the shopping experience
• Work in a supportive, inclusive, and friendly team environment
• Opportunities for training and career growth across multiple departments
• Join a respected family business with deep roots in the local community

At Sacca’s, we value quality — in our products, our people, and our service. If you’re passionate about food and take pride in your work, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your retail or food service career, apply today to join the Sacca’s Fine Foods team in Broadmeadows.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person