We are seeking Production Assistants to join the food production & deli team in our EUROSPAR Kilkeel store. As a key member of the team, you will assist with the movement, storage and rotation of goods in and out of the Kitchen, pack freshly cooked products to preserve them, protect them during preparation and give them an identifiable and desirable appearance for display in store.
You will work closely with the Chef to ensure all legislative requirements, quality specification and shelf life of products is adhered to. This includes ensuring effective stock rotation practices are in place to use older products first and reduce wastage.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a catering and/or hospitality kitchen environment, a flair and enthusiasm for cooking with fresh quality ingredients, and the ability to deliver at pace while ensuring the highest quality of food.
Ambition is one of our core values and we strive to be better every day. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service, working as part of a team and treating everyone with dignity and respect, we want to hear from you.
As a Production Assistant with Henderson Group, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills and knowledge, and be part of a business that supports local communities. We offer attractive pay, employee assistance programme, discount scheme throughout UK/Ireland, staff discount at SPAR/EUROSPAR Henderson Group company-owned stores and many more benefits.
Working hours are 30 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, 5:00am to 9:00pm, with a degree of flexibility required. Shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to discuss working hours and shift patterns in further detail at interview.
* Assist with the movement, storage and rotation of goods in and out of the Kitchen
* Pack freshly cooked products to preserve them, protect them during preparation and give them an identifiable and desirable appearance for display in store
* Ensure all legislative requirements, quality specification and shelf life of products is adhered to
* Work closely with the Chef to maintain high standards of quality and safety
* Deliver at pace while ensuring the highest quality of food
Please note that availability to cover from 11:00am to 8:00pm will be expected. Completed applications must be submitted online by midnight on Monday 12th May 2025.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.