Deli Assistant in Melbourne

Deli Assistant in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Prepare and serve delicious deli items while providing top-notch customer service.
  • Company: Join Sacca’s Fine Foods, a family-owned business with a fresh approach.
  • Benefits: Flexible part-time roles, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Great career growth potential in a dynamic, customer-focused setting.
  • Why this job: Be part of a new store concept and make a difference in your community.
  • Qualifications: Experience in food retail, strong communication skills, and a passion for quality.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

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 Broadmeadows, 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.

Deli Assistant in Melbourne employer: Sacca's Fine Foods

Sacca's Fine Foods is an exceptional employer that values its employees and fosters a supportive work culture. As a family-owned business, we offer a competitive salary package, high levels of autonomy, and the opportunity for career growth within a friendly and collaborative team environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the community while leading a dynamic team across our bustling stores in Epping and Broadmeadows.

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Contact Details:

Sacca's Fine Foods Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Deli Assistant in Melbourne

Communication Skills
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Flexibility