Food Production & Cleaning Shift Operative

Krispy Kreme Ireland Limited; Dublin; On-site; EUR 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A welcoming and inclusive team

Paid training from day one

Learning and development opportunities

Career progression across our growing

Holiday pay

Recognition for great work

Uniform provided

And of course... delicious Krispy Krem

Job summary

Krispy Kreme Ireland Limited is hiring a Food Production & Cleaning Shift Operative for our Blanchardstown Drive-Thru just outside Dublin. Join a vibrant, high-energy team serving fresh doughnuts and coffee to guests in-store, at the drive-thru, and through delivery partners.

You\'ll train from day one, support production, maintain high food safety standards, and help keep our equipment and workspace sparkling.

Qualifications

• Great availability and flexibility to work across our manufacturing shift patterns, Monday to Sunday.
• Someone happy to get stuck into both food production and cleaning.
• A strong work ethic, reliability and a positive attitude.
• A great team player who takes pride in high standards.
• Comfortable working in a physical, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• A willingness to learn — we’ll teach you the rest!

Responsibilities

• You’ll help prepare and mix ingredients, work across our production line and make sure every doughnut meets our high quality standards.
• You’ll also play a big part in keeping things sparkling — cleaning and sanitising our production machinery, equipment, trays, utensils and work areas to maintain our high food safety and hygiene standards.
• It’s a hands-on, physical role in a busy manufacturing environment, so you’ll need to be comfortable working at pace and getting involved in both food production and cleaning duties.

Job description

Food Production & Cleaning Shift Operative

Our Blanchardstown Drive-Thru is located in the Blanchardstown Centre retail park, just outside Dublin city. It’s a vibrant, high-energy store with a welcoming team serving our freshly made doughnuts and coffee to guests in-store, at the drive-thru, and through our delivery partners. There’s plenty of free parking on site, excellent transport links via bus and the nearby M50, and you’ll be surrounded by a buzzing team making it a great place to work and spread a little joy every day.

Why you'll love working here

At Krispy Kreme, we're all about making every moment a little brighter and that starts with our people. Join our friendly, collaborativeteam where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and there's always time to celebrate success together.

Alongside a great culture, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including:

• A welcoming and inclusive team


• Paid training from day one


• Learning and development opportunities


• Career progression across our growing business


• Holiday pay


• Recognition for great work


• Uniform provided


• And of course... delicious Krispy Kreme doughnuts!

Are You an Original?

No food production experience? No problem. We provide full training — all you need is a great attitude, a team mindset and a readiness to learn.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in doing a great job and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Food Production & Cleaning Operative, you’ll be right at the heart of making our famous doughnuts.

You’ll help prepare and mix ingredients, work across our production line and make sure every doughnut meets our high quality standards. You’ll also play a big part in keeping things sparkling — cleaning and sanitising our production machinery, equipment, trays, utensils and work areas to maintain our high food safety and hygiene standards.

It’s a hands-on, physical role in a busy manufacturing environment, so you’ll need to be comfortable working at pace and getting involved in both food production and cleaning duties.

Your shifts:

You’ll work 5 days out of 7, including weekends and bank holidays, across a mixture of early, day, evening and night shifts.

Shifts can start as early as 5:00am and finish as late as 1:00am, so full flexibility across our shift patterns is required.

What we can offer:

Hourly Pay: Plus an additional €1 per hour when working between midnight and 6:00am.

Training & Development: We offer plenty of support and training to help you master your role. If you’re looking to develop your skills and climb the career ladder, we have a framework in place to help you grow.

What we look for:

Great availability and flexibility to work across our manufacturing shift patterns, Monday to Sunday
Someone happy to get stuck into both food production and cleaning
A strong work ethic, reliability and a positive attitude
A great team player who takes pride in high standards
Comfortable working in a physical, fast-paced manufacturing environment
A willingness to learn — we’ll teach you the rest!

About Krispy Kreme:

Our People:

We embrace diversity within our teams, so whether you’re a foodie, drink lover, sport enthusiast, gym bunny, movie buff, history geek, gamer, music fan, book worm, none of the above or all the above, you’ll find a friend here!

Our Doughnuts:

We're famous for our amazing doughnuts, but did you know that every Krispy Kreme doughnut is handmade, decorated and delivered fresh daily by one of our awesome team members?

Culture:

Our culture is created through our leadership mix, of which there are a dozen (naturally!): Check out our careers page for more information on our Krispy Kreme Culture

Love our planet:

Our beautiful, natural world gives us our sugar, cocoa, eggs, milk, coffee, and so much more. Protecting and preserving it is vitally important to us. So, we’re constantly working to reduce our environmental impact and become more sustainable in all we do. Check out our Social Responsibility page for more information.