Catering Assistant - Busy Kitchen Support (Temporary)

Excel Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Recruitment is seeking a reliable Catering Assistant for a temporary role in Clonmel, County Tipperary. You will support food preparation, service, and general catering duties in a busy team environment.

The role requires good customer service, hygiene awareness, and willingness to complete HACCP/Manual Handling training. Monday to Friday shifts with pay EUR14.15–EUR15.15 per hour.

Qualifications

• Previous catering, hospitality, or food service experience is an advantage.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Attention to cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation.
• Ability to work well in a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation, service, and general catering duties
• Serve meals and refreshments in a friendly and professional manner
• Keep kitchen, dining, and service areas clean, tidy, and well organised
• Follow all food hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety procedures
• Support chefs and kitchen staff during busy service periods
• Provide excellent customer service to staff, visitors, or service users

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Food service experience

Education

HACCP certification

Manual Handling certification

Job description

Excel Recruitment is seeking a reliable Catering Assistant for a temporary role in Clonmel, County Tipperary. You will support food preparation, service, and general catering duties in a busy team environment.

The role requires good customer service, hygiene awareness, and willingness to complete HACCP/Manual Handling training. Monday to Friday shifts with pay EUR14.15–EUR15.15 per hour.