Catering Assistant: Fast-Paced Food Service Pro

Aramark; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to join our busy catering team in Drogheda. You will help deliver outstanding food and customer service to clients, staff, and guests in a fast-paced environment.

We value professionalism and hygiene, and you will assist with food prep, serve customers, operate tills, restock stations, and maintain clean dining areas while adhering to safety standards. If you are reliable, flexible, and eager to learn, apply today.

Qualifications

• Previous catering, hospitality, retail, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Customer service-oriented with a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences.
• Able to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and organized with strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to food safety, hygiene, and allergen awareness.
• Basic numeracy for till operation and stock management.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to feedback.
• Flexible to varied shift patterns including mornings, evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation tasks and maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene.
• Serve clients, staff and guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Operate tills and handle customer transactions accurately.
• Replenish counters, service areas and buffet stations during service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in kitchen and dining areas.
• Follow all health and safety procedures with attention to detail.
• Support the catering team and assist with stock rotation and reporting.
• Respond to feedback and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Perform manual tasks to ensure efficient service delivery.

Skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal

Customer service focus

Calm under pressure

Reliability and punctuality

Attention to detail

Food safety and hygiene

Basic numeracy

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Instruction-following

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Manual dexterity

Job description

Aramark Ireland is seeking a friendly Catering Assistant to join our busy catering team in Drogheda. You will help deliver outstanding food and customer service to clients, staff, and guests in a fast-paced environment.

We value professionalism and hygiene, and you will assist with food prep, serve customers, operate tills, restock stations, and maintain clean dining areas while adhering to safety standards. If you are reliable, flexible, and eager to learn, apply today.