Kitchen Assistant - Galway

Excel Recruitment; Galway; On-site; EUR 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday pay

Flexible shifts

Training provided

Job summary

Excel Recruitment is recruiting Kitchen Assistants for Galway across multiple client locations. The role offers flexible shifts in fast-paced kitchen environments and is suitable for those seeking hands-on hospitality work.

You will clean dishes, maintain hygiene, assist with basic food preparation, and serve meals as part of a professional catering team. Weekly pay and support from a friendly staffing team are provided.

Qualifications

• Manual Handling certification is required or training provided.
• HACCP or Food Safety certification required or training provided.
• Some kitchen or catering experience is a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Clean dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen tools.
• Sanitise all surfaces, floors and food areas.
• Assist with simple food prep as needed.
• Keep food stations stocked and tidy during service.
• Serve food and beverages professionally.

Skills

Manual Handling

Food Safety

Kitchen experience

Job description

Kitchen Assistant - Galway (J46684) Galway, Republic of Ireland

Salary: EUR14.15 - EUR15.15 per hour

Are you seeking flexible, hands-on work in a fast-paced kitchen environment?

Excel Recruitment is currently looking for enthusiastic KitchenAssistants to join our temporary team across various client locations in Galway City.

This is a great opportunity to build your experience, develop new skills and work in a range of professional catering settings.

Responsibilities of a Catering Assistant

• Cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen tools
• Ensuring all surfaces, floors, and food areas are sanitised to the highest standards
• Supporting with simple food prep when required
• Keeping food stations stocked and tidy throughout service
• Serve food and beverages in a professional manner

Requirements of a Catering Assistant

• Manual Handling certification (training available if needed)
• HACCP or Food Safety certification (training available if needed)
• Some kitchen or catering experience is a plus, but not essential
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well in different teams and settings

Why Work with Excel Recruitment?

• Choose shifts that suit your availability
• Work in a variety of dynamic and rewarding hospitality settings
• Gain hands‑on experience in professional kitchens
• Ongoing support from our friendly and experienced team
• Weekly pay and accrued holiday pay