About the Role:
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic individual to represent an authentic Italian deli during the Southampton Boat Show. The successful candidate will be responsible for showcasing and selling a premium selection of Italian products, including Parmigiano Reggiano, cured meats, balsamic vinegars, olive oils, and more.
You will be based within a lively bar area at the show and will also prepare and serve small tasting boards of meats and cheeses to guests enjoying drinks at the bar.
Key Responsibilities:
* Engage with customers and provide knowledgeable information about the Italian products on offer
* Prepare and sell deli items such as cheeses, cured meats, olive oils, and balsamic vinegars
* Assemble small tasting boards of Italian meats and cheeses to offer to bar guests
* Handle card payments and maintain accurate sales transactions
* Keep the deli space clean, organised, and well-stocked throughout the day
* Represent the brand in a professional and engaging manner
Requirements:
* Must be 18 years or older
* An interest in or passion for Italian food and culture
* Friendly and confident with excellent customer service skills
* Comfortable handling food and preparing tasting boards
* Responsible and trustworthy, particularly when handling payments
* Punctual and committed to working all 10 days of the show
* Available to come in to the Deli in Poole for a short shift a week prior to boat show so you can be educated on products and trained for the week at SIBS- Deli is located in Penn Hill, Poole
* Shifts are from 10.00am - 4.00pm
Benefits:
* Opportunity to work in a fun, vibrant event setting
* Gain experience with premium Italian food products
* Be part of a unique experience at one of the UK's leading boat shows
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 10 days
Pay: Up to £14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 50 per week
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 05/09/2025
Expected start date: 19/09/2025