Full-Time Catering Kitchen Assistant (Weekdays & Weekends)

Mowlam Healthcare; Ballinasloe; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mowlam Healthcare is seeking a catering/kitchen assistant at Ballinasloe Care Centre to join the existing catering team. This is a permanent full-time role with weekday and weekend shifts, in a busy care environment.

You will assist in the preparation and service of meals, support in cleaning the kitchen and dining areas, and ensure hygiene and safety standards are met. Strong communication, reliability and teamwork are essential for delivering high quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Experience working in kitchen/catering.
• HACCP trained.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Must be reliable & keep to schedule.
• Can work as part of a team.
• Good conversational English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and service of meals for residents, visitors and staff.
• Prepare resident trays and dining areas with required equipment and quantities.
• Clean kitchen, dining areas and utensils using proper techniques.
• Advise residents on menu choices to provide maximum choice.
• Uphold hygiene, health and safety, HACCP and COSHH regulations.
• Record keeping as directed by Catering Manager/Cook.
• Carry out other duties as directed by line Manager.

Skills

Catering experience

HACCP trained

Communication skills

Reliability

Team player

English proficiency

Job description

Mowlam Healthcare is seeking a catering/kitchen assistant at Ballinasloe Care Centre to join the existing catering team. This is a permanent full-time role with weekday and weekend shifts, in a busy care environment.

You will assist in the preparation and service of meals, support in cleaning the kitchen and dining areas, and ensure hygiene and safety standards are met. Strong communication, reliability and teamwork are essential for delivering high quality resident care.