Catering Assistant

Sodexo; Newbridge; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Newbridge, County Kildare, is seeking a Food Service Assistant. The role involves delivering excellent service, assisting with food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness. Strong communication skills and a friendly attitude are essential. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits including wellbeing support, discounts, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Unlimited access to an online wellbeing support platform

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr virtual GP service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan

Learning and development opportunities

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits and leave policies

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service is a bonus, but we’ll provide full training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver friendly and welcoming service to colleagues, clients, and customers.
• Assist with daily service set up, food prep and serving from our menus.
• Keep service and dining areas clean, tidy, and well-organised.
• Work closely with the kitchen team to keep operations running smoothly.
• Follow food safety, hygiene, allergen and storage guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Focus on cleanliness and hygiene

Job description

Overview

Sodexo, Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland – Food Service Assistant (Full time)

• Full time
• 37.5 hours per week
• 5 over 7
• €13.98 per hour
• Opportunities for career development
• Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

What You'll Do

• Deliver friendly and welcoming service to colleagues, clients, and customers
• Assist with daily service set up, food prep and serving from our menus
• Keep service and dining areas clean, tidy, and well-organised
• Work closely with the kitchen team to keep operations running smoothly
• Follow food safety, hygiene, allergen and storage guidelines

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in hospitality or food service is a bonus, but we’ll provide full training
• Communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude
• A focus on cleanliness and hygiene
• A team player with willingness to help out

Why Sodexo?

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. We offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for colleagues and their families, including wellbeing support, an Employee Assistance Programme, 24hr virtual GP service, discounts, pension, learning and development tools, and more.

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Programme including legal and financial advice
• 24hr virtual GP service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme
• Pension Plan
• Learning and development opportunities
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Enhanced benefits and leave policies (UK and Ireland)

We are an inclusive employer and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences.