About Company
Carrefour, part of Majid Al Futtaim Retail, is one of the most dynamic, fast-paced, and customer-focused retail environments in the region. Since opening its first hypermarket in the UAE in 1995, Carrefour has become a household name, synonymous with quality, variety, and exceptional value. We are committed to providing an unparalleled shopping experience, serving millions of customers annually across our extensive network of hypermarkets, supermarkets, and online platforms. Our Fresh Food sections are a cornerstone of this commitment, offering a diverse array of high-quality produce, deli items, bakery goods, and prepared foods, all meticulously sourced and prepared. At Carrefour, we believe in empowering our colleagues, fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous learning, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to grow and contribute to our collective success. Join a company that is dedicated to making a tangible difference in the lives of its customers and colleagues, contributing to the vibrant economic landscape of the UAE.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about food and enjoy creating positive customer experiences? Carrefour is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Food Counter Attendant to join our vibrant team in Dubai. In this role, you will be the dynamic face of our fresh food sections, including our bustling deli, bakery, and hot food counters. You will be directly responsible for the meticulous preparation, attractive presentation, and friendly serving of a wide range of delicious food items, ensuring impeccable hygiene standards and providing efficient, personalized service to every customer. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment, possess a keen eye for detail, and are eager to contribute to a world-class shopping experience that delights our diverse clientele. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our exceptionally high standards of food quality and presentation, making sure our counters are always impeccably stocked, visually attractive, and welcoming. If you are a dedicated team player with a proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude and a genuine desire to deliver excellence, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of the Carrefour family. Here, your daily efforts directly contribute to the satisfaction of our millions of customers and the overall success of our hypermarket. This position demands someone who can efficiently handle multiple tasks, communicate clearly and effectively with both customers and colleagues, and maintain a positive, energetic attitude even during the busiest peak hours, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a quality product that exceeds their expectations. Your unwavering dedication to cleanliness and strict adherence to all food safety protocols will be paramount, safeguarding our customers’ well-being and upholding Carrefour’s renowned reputation for quality and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and display food items, including deli meats, cheeses, baked goods, and hot prepared meals, according to Carrefour's standards and recipes.
- Serve customers efficiently and courteously, providing product information, recommendations, and responding to inquiries.
- Operate food preparation equipment such as slicers, ovens, and fryers safely and effectively.
- Ensure all food counters are clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing at all times.
- Monitor and maintain appropriate food temperatures, freshness, and quality.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines and regulations.
- Process customer payments accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems.
- Assist with inventory management, including receiving, storing, and rotating stock.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and exceptional customer service.
- Handle customer complaints or concerns with professionalism and escalate when necessary.
- Contribute to a positive and supportive work environment.
Required Skills
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Basic understanding of food handling and safety procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights (up to 15 kg).
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (6+ months) in a food service or retail environment.
- Knowledge of different food products, especially deli, bakery, or prepared foods.
- Certification in Food Safety/Hygiene (e.g., HACCP or equivalent).
- Fluency in Arabic in addition to English.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Visa sponsorship (if applicable).
- Annual leave and end-of-service benefits as per UAE labour law.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within Carrefour/Majid Al Futtaim.
- Staff discounts on Carrefour products.
- A dynamic and multicultural work environment.
- Subsidized staff meals or allowances.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Carrefour family!
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