Lina Stores
Delicatessen Assistant
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DELICATESSEN ASSISTANT - JOIN LINA STORES TODAY!
Calling all experienced, skilled, and passionate Delicatessen Assistants looking for a rewarding hospitality career! Lina Stores Delicatessen in Manchester is hiring.
About Us - Iconic Italian Delicatessen & Restaurant
Ranked on the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025, we are London’s most iconic Italian delicatessen and restaurant, with multiple locations across the city. First opened in 1944, Lina Stores celebrates Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, bringing fresh, handmade pasta, meats, cheeses, and antipasti—all imported from Italy—to our guests. Whether dining in our restaurants, shopping in our deli, or ordering from our online store, we bring the very best of Italy to every experience. Behind the scenes, our Lina Cucina in Peckham is where we passionately craft and develop our high-quality Italian recipes.
About The Role - Delicatessen Assistant Opportunity
At Lina Stores, we believe in Hospitality at Heart, and as a Delicatessen Assistant, you will play a key role in upholding our values of Generosity, Empathy, and Community. You will be responsible for making coffee, serving food, and selling our retail products while ensuring an exceptional customer experience. You will assist with stock management and oversee the setup, presentation, and smooth operation of the delicatessen.
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You will champion Heritage, Authenticity, and Quality, preparing and presenting food and beverage offerings to the highest standards. With Opportunity at the forefront, you will have access to ongoing training and development, helping you grow your skills within the hospitality and retail sector.
Ideal Candidate - Who We’re Looking For
- Experienced Retail/Delicatessen Assistant with strong customer service skills.
- Fluent in English, with excellent communication abilities.
- Preferably has kitchen experience to assist with food preparation.
- A natural people person who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- A multitasker and team player who remains calm under pressure.
- Passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences.
- Commitment to upholding Health & Safety and Food Hygiene standards.
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BENEFITS - WHY WORK AS A DELICATESSEN ASSISTANT AT LINA STORES?
- Be part of an amazing team in one of London’s most respected hospitality brands.
- 24/7/365 access to GP and prescription service.
- Up to 30% off all our restaurants, bars, and delicatessens.
- Up to 30% off our sister restaurants.
- Daily coffee allowance and homemade nutritious meals on shift.
- Constant training and a clear development path to further your career in hospitality and retail.
- Generous refer-a-friend scheme.
- Hospitality Rewards App.
- Wagestream platform for financial flexibility.
- Employee and Leader of the Quarter recognition.
- Staff parties and team events that foster Community and Generosity.
HOW TO APPLY - JOIN LINA STORES TODAY!
If you’re an experienced Delicatessen Assistant looking for a rewarding job in London, driven by passion and excellence, apply now to be part of our growing team! Help us continue celebrating Italian heritage and world-class hospitality.
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