Catering Support Specialist - Events & Food Prep

Aramark (old); Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our catering team. This permanent role offers the chance to develop skills in a fast-paced, professional catering environment and to contribute to high standards of food preparation and customer service.

The successful candidate will be organized, efficient, and committed to maintaining safety, cleanliness and teamwork across events and functions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Good communication and people skills.
• Willingness to follow instructions and procedures.
• Flexibility with shift patterns, including evenings and weekends where required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of food items in accordance with established recipes and procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the kitchen and food preparation areas, adhering to food safety regulations.
• Support senior catering staff in the setup and breakdown of catering events and service areas.
• Wash, peel, chop, and prepare ingredients as directed by the catering team.
• Assist with the serving of food and beverages to clients and guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and effectively.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with the organisation of storage areas.
• Follow all health and safety procedures and report any hazards or concerns to management.
• Respond to special dietary requirements and food allergies with attention and care.
• Contribute to the overall efficiency of the catering operation through teamwork and flexibility.

Skills

Food safety practices

Efficient work

Organisational skills

Stamina

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Follow procedures

Flexible shifts

Job description

Aramark in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking a General Catering Assistant to join our catering team. This permanent role offers the chance to develop skills in a fast-paced, professional catering environment and to contribute to high standards of food preparation and customer service.

The successful candidate will be organized, efficient, and committed to maintaining safety, cleanliness and teamwork across events and functions.