Catering Assistant

Aramark; Athenry; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland is recruiting a Catering Assistant to join our client site team in Athenry, Galway. You will provide onsite catering services to the Aramark standard, maintaining cleanliness and service at all times.

You will handle food service, equipment prep, storage, and hygiene practices, working with a friendly team to ensure a safe, welcoming dining experience for customers.

This role offers on-site work and opportunities to develop culinary skills and customer service expertise.

Qualifications

• High personal standards and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of food hygiene and HACCP.
• Keen interest in developing food preparation skills and culinary knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Service of food and beverages to customers to Aramark standards.
• Carry out cleaning duties related to service and equipment.
• Prepare service area and points for service.
• Ensure correct storage of food items and equipment after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform per company rules.
• Present a professional image for customer relations.
• Support health & safety policy promotion and compliance.
• Support equal opportunity policy promotion and compliance.
• Be adaptable to changes in job description as needed.

Skills

High standards & detail

Interpersonal skills

Food hygiene & HACCP

Culinary interest

Job description

Aramark are currently looking to recruit a Catering Assistant to join one of our successful teams on a client site in Athenry, Galway. The role is to provide catering onsite service in accordance with Aramark's standardised program to meet or exceed client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Service of food and/or beverages to customers to the standards set by Aramark.
• Cleaning duties associated with service and related equipment and/or furniture.
• Preparation of service area and/or service points.
• Correct storage of food items and equipment after service.
• Maintain personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform to company regulations always.
• To always present an image conducive to good customer relations.
• Comply and assist in the promotion and implementation of the company's health and safety policy.
• Comply and assist in the promotion and implementation of the company's equal opportunity policy.
• The job description may be altered from time to time to meet the changing needs and requirements of the company.

Qualifications

• High personal standards and attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of food hygiene and HACCP
• Keen interest in developing food preparation skills and culinary knowledge

Additional Information

About Aramark
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.