Delicatessen Assistant

Delicatessen Assistant — Lena's Continental Deli

Love good food and even better company? Join the team at Lena's Continental Deli, where every day is a celebration of flavour, tradition, and community. As our Delicatessen Assistant, you'll be at the heart of the action — slicing prime smallgoods with precision, curating mouth-watering cheese platters, and guiding customers through a world of olives, cured meats, and continental treats.

What the role involves:

• Slicing and serving smallgoods, cheeses, and deli items to customer requests
• Serving customers, answering questions about products, and processing sales
• Keeping the deli counter and displays clean, stocked, and well-presented
• Basic food handling, weighing, and packaging
• General shop duties — restocking, cleaning, opening/closing tasks

What we're looking for:

• Some experience in food service, retail, or hospitality is a plus (but not essential — we're happy to train the right person)
• Comfortable using a slicer, or willing to learn
• Friendly, customer-facing manner — this is a local shop with a lot of regulars
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a small team
• Available across our trading hours (Mon–Fri 7am–6pm, Sat 7am–3pm, Sun 7am–2pm) — some weekend availability generally required

Come be part of the story. Every bite tells one — help us write the next chapter.

Pay: $25.65 – $44.89 per hour

Expected hours: 12.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Work Location: In person