Deli Assistant

Sodexo; Celbridge; Remote; EUR 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Pension Plan

Learning and development tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Enhanced benefits & leave policies

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a reliable Deli Assistant for Backweston Campus, Celbridge, Co. Kildare. The role is part-time (25 hours per week), Monday to Friday from 7:00am to 3:30pm, at €15.00 per hour.

Parking is available and meals are provided. Opportunities for career development exist within the Sodexo employee benefits package. You will assist the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations, food preparation and serving, and will handle stock control, HACCP records and food safety responsibilities to

Qualifications

• Relevant food safety qualification.
• Strong preparation, cooking and presentation skills.
• Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods.
• Good communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.
• Flexibility to work additional days when required to support hospitality and business demands.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day kitchen operation.
• Prepare, cook and present food to a consistently high standard.
• Support breakfast, lunch, hospitality and special events.
• Receive deliveries, check quality and temperature, and store products correctly.
• Maintain FIFO stock rotation, date labelling and traceability.
• Support stock control, ordering and food waste reduction.
• Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation standards.
• Safely manage dietary and allergen requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen.
• Complete cleaning schedules and HACCP/food safety records.
• Report equipment faults, shortages and food safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Food safety qualification

Food preparation

Cooking skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Job description

Part Time, Monday to Friday
25 hours per week
Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm
€15.00 per hour, parking available and free meals
Opportunities for career development
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package

Deli Assistant

Backweston Campus, Celbridge, Co. Kildare

A recipe for success

Sodexo is looking for an experienced and reliable Deli Assistant to join our team at Backweston Campus, working alongside the Head Chef to deliver high-quality food and a professional catering service.

This is a hands-on role with responsibility for food preparation, service, stock control and maintaining excellent food safety standards.

What you’ll do

• Support the Head Chef with the day-to-day kitchen operation

• Prepare, cook and present food to a consistently high standard

• Support breakfast, lunch, hospitality and special events

• Receive deliveries, check quality and temperature, and store products correctly

• Maintain FIFO stock rotation, date labelling and traceability

• Support stock control, ordering and food waste reduction

• Follow recipes, portion controls and presentation standards

• Safely manage dietary and allergen requirements

• Maintain a clean, organised and safe kitchen

• Complete cleaning schedules and HACCP/food safety records

• Report equipment faults, shortages and food safety concerns promptly

What you’ll bring

• Relevant food safety qualification

• Strong preparation, cooking and presentation skills

• Ability to work efficiently during busy service periods

• Good communication, organisation and teamwork skills

• Reliable, punctual and professional approach

• Flexibility to work additional days when required to support hospitality and business demands

Why Sodexo?:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance tobe part of something greater.

Belong in a company and team that values you foryou.

Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.

Thrive in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
• An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
• Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
• Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies

A little more about Sodexo:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed tobeingan inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.