Kitchen Assistant

Ethos Care Group; Lanesborough; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Fortnightly pay

Career growth and education support

Meals provided on duty

Free uniform and parking

Friendly team environment

Well-being initiatives

€1,000 referral bonus

Job summary

Ethos Care Group in Ireland is seeking a Kitchen Assistant to support our Catering Supervisor/Chef in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals within a caring residential setting.

You will help ensure residents enjoy safe, balanced, and appetising food every day while maintaining hygiene and food safety standards.

Join a friendly team with flexible scheduling, well-being initiatives, and opportunities for training and career growth.

Qualifications

• Passion for food and supporting older people.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Previous kitchen or care experience (desirable).
• Flexible to work varied shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, cooking, and baking.
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, HACCP, and food safety.
• Support menu planning and dietary requirements.
• Help with food storage, stock control, and records.
• Engage positively with residents and promote person-centred care.

Skills

Passion for food

Supporting older people

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Brief Description

About the Role

We’re looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support our Catering Supervisor/Chef in delivering high-quality, nutritious meals within a caring residential setting. You'll help ensure residents enjoy safe, balanced, and appetising food every day while maintaining excellent hygiene and food safety standards.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay & fortnightly pay cycle
• Career growth, training & education support
• Meals provided on duty
• Free uniform & parking
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Well-being initiatives
• €1,000 referral bonus

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with meal preparation, cooking, and baking
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, HACCP, and food safety
• Support menu planning and dietary requirements
• Help with food storage, stock control, and records
• Engage positively with residents and promote person-centred care

About You

• Passion for food and supporting older people
• Team player with good communication skills
• Previous kitchen or care experience (desirable)
• Flexible to work varied shifts, including weekends