COLLINS AVENUE, Dunmore Road, DUNMORE ROAD, Waterford, X91YPW7
This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance. Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.
Role Description
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Deli Assistant under the Work Placement Experience Programme (WPEP). This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in a busy retail food environment, develop new skills, and build confidence in the workplace.
Providing friendly and efficient customer service at the deli counter
Assisting with food preparation, including sandwiches, salads, and hot food
Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards in food preparation and service areas
Supporting the team in stocking and organising deli and shelves
Ensuring the interior and exterior of the store are kept clean and tidy
Following all health and safety procedures and food safety regulations
Will learn and assist on the tills
Training
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector‑recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection. This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.
Formal Training
Customer Care
Dignity & Respect at Work
Store Standards
Basic Food Hygiene Training
Manual Handling
Health & Safety
Slips Trips & Falls Prevention
Fire Safety
Informal Training
Stocking shelves
Maintaining a clear work area
Customer service
People Interaction
Till Operation
Sector
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Career Level
Not Required
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
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