Catering Assistant – Larne
Are you a friendly, energetic person who loves working with people and creating great food experiences? Excel Recruitment is looking for a Catering Assistant to join a vibrant, supportive team in Larne on the stunning Antrim Coast!
This is a fantastic long-term opportunity to work in a welcoming environment where every day brings something new.
About the Role
As a Catering Assistant, you’ll work day shifts from 8am-3pm, helping the team deliver delicious food and excellent service. You’ll also lend a hand with light kitchen duties to keep things running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve food and drinks with a smile and a professional attitude
- Keep dining and kitchen areas clean, tidy, and well-organised
- Always follow health, safety, and food hygiene procedures
- Support the kitchen team and take direction to maintain great service
Requirements
- At least 6 months experience in a catering or restaurant setting
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Food Safety and Manual Handling certificates (Excel can help you get these!)
- A positive, proactive attitude and a great work ethic
- Ability to work well under pressure and follow instructions
Benefits
- Chance to gain new skills and experience with a respected employer
- Free uniform provided
- Daytime shifts – enjoy your evenings and weekends!
- £12.21 – £13.21 per hour
If you’re a motivated Catering Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, apply now using the link below – or send your CV directly to David Dunlop at Excel Recruitment.
Join a team that values your energy, skills, and personality – apply today!
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Are you seeking flexible, hands-on work in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Excel Recruitment is currently looking for enthusiastic Catering Assistants 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
If you’re interested in flexible, rewarding work in catering, please apply below with your CV
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Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting an enthusiastic and customer-focused Canteen Assistant (Front of House & Till Duties) to join our busy temporary team in Waterford.
This role involves delivering excellent customer service, managing till operations, and ensuring the front-of-house area provides a warm, efficient, and welcoming experience for all guests.
Key Responsibilities
Greet and serve customers in a friendly, professional manner
Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold drinks
Operate the till and handle cash and card transactions accurately
Ensure correct portioning and attractive presentation of all food items
Maintain cleanliness and organisation across dining and service areas
Restock counters, condiments, and supplies as required
Support kitchen and catering staff during busy service periods
Adhere to all food hygiene, health, and safety standards
Requirements
Previous experience in a similar environment (canteen, cafe, or catering role preferred)
Strong customer service and communication skills
Basic numeracy and confidence with cash-handling tasks
Ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
Flexible, reliable, and a team-oriented approach
Familiarity with HACCP and food safety standards is an advantage
Why Join Excel Recruitment?
Opportunity to gain experience across a range of catering environments
Flexible working options to suit your schedule
Supportive team and ongoing placement opportunities
Work with one of Ireland’s leading hospitality recruiters
Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a friendly, motivated, and customer-focused Canteen Assistant (Front of House & Till Duties) to join our busy temporary team in Limerick.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering excellent service to customers, ensuring the front-of-house area runs smoothly, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Welcome and serve customers in a professional and friendly manner
Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages
Operate the till and handle cash and card transactions accurately
Ensure correct portioning and attractive presentation of food items
Keep the dining and service areas clean, tidy, and well-organised
Restock counters, condiments, and supplies throughout the day
Assist kitchen and catering staff during busy service times
Follow all food hygiene, health, and safety standards at all times
Requirements
Previous experience in a similar role (canteen, cafe, or catering environment preferred)
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Basic numeracy and accurate cash-handling ability
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Flexible, reliable, and a strong team player
Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards is desirable
#EXLCOR
Excel Recruitment is seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Canteen Assistant – Front of House & Till Duties to join our busy temporary team in Cork.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing excellent service to customers, operating the till, and ensuring a welcoming and efficient front-of-house experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Greet and serve customers in a friendly and professional manner
Prepare drinks – Hot & Cold
Operate the till and handle cash/credit transactions accurately
Ensure correct portioning and presentation of food items
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the dining and service areas
Restock counters, condiments, and supplies as needed
Support kitchen and catering staff during busy periods
Comply with all food hygiene, health, and safety regulations
Requirements:
Previous experience in a similar role (canteen, cafe, or catering environment preferred)
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Basic numeracy and cash-handling skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility and a team-oriented attitude
Knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards (desirable)
Excel Recruitment is looking for experienced Catering Assistant to work in Hospitality and Catering roles in Limerick.
If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment, take pride in excellent customer service, and have experience with deli counters and tills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities of the Catering Assistant:
- Serving customers efficiently and politely at the deli counter
- Operating tills and handling cash/card transactions accurately
- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across food preparation and service areas
- Assisting with food preparation and restocking during service
- Working as part of an efficient, friendly team in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Strong spoken English – essential for customer interaction and team communication
- Previous experience working on tills and in a deli or similar food service setting
- A friendly, positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and under pressure during busy periods
- HACCP & Manual Handling certification is essential (training can be provided)
#EXLCOR
Excel Recruitment is looking for experienced Catering Assistant to work in Hospitality and Catering roles.
If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen environment, take pride in excellent customer service, and have experience with deli counters and tills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities of the Catering Assistant:
- Serving customers efficiently and politely at the deli counter
- Operating tills and handling cash/card transactions accurately
- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across food preparation and service areas
- Assisting with food preparation and restocking during service
- Working as part of an efficient, friendly team in a fast-paced environment
Requirements:
- Strong spoken English – essential for customer interaction and team communication
- Previous experience working on tills and in a deli or similar food service setting
- A friendly, positive attitude and a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and under pressure during busy periods
- HACCP & Manual Handling certification is essential (training can be provided)
#EXLCOR
Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting an enthusiastic and dependable Catering Assistant to join our temp team for a variety of shifts across County Clare, primarily in Shannon, Ennis and Tulla
With shifts between the hours of 06:00 and 18:00, this is a fantastic opportunity to work across a wide range of catering environments, including hotels, restaurants, healthcare facilities and corporate settings. Ideal for candidates looking to build experience or enjoy flexible working hours.
Responsibilities of a Catering Assistant
- Assist with basic food preparation while maintaining food hygiene and safety standards.
- Serve meals and beverages in a professional and friendly manner.
- Keep kitchen, dining and service areas clean and orderly.
- Replenish food stations and ensure serving areas are well-stocked.
- Support chefs and kitchen teams with day-to-day tasks.
- Engage positively with customers and handle basic queries.
- Operate as part of a fast-paced, collaborative team.
Requirements of a Catering Assistant
- Previous experience in a catering, food service or hospitality
- Food Safety and Manual Handling certificates (training can be provided)
- A team player with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
- Good communication and time management skills
- Barista experience is a bonus.
- Access to reliable transport (own or public)
Benefits
- Competitive pay rate
- Weekly pay and accrued holiday pay
- Flexible work hours
- Opportunity to gain experience in different catering settings.
- Potential for ongoing or long-term placements
If you are interested in flexible, rewarding work in catering, please apply below with your CV.
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Catering Assistant
Excel Recruitment is seeking to recruit experienced Hospital Catering Assistants to work in kitchens and canteens in Dublin at Hospitals and Nursing homes. The work is casual with various shifts available.
An ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Catering Assistant in Ireland or the EU; excellent communication and time management skills; ability to work in a team and on their own initiative; will have a good level of spoken English; be flexible and be able to always maintain a strict professional approach to work.
As a Catering Assistant, you will be responsible for basic food preparation tasks; be responsible for the hygiene and cleanliness of food preparation areas, food serving, and basic cleaning tasks.
Requirements of the Hospital Catering Assistant:
- Previous experience as a Catering Assistant
- Good level of spoken English
- Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
- Excellent time management skills and work ethic
Hospital Catering Assistant Job responsibilities:
- Assist with basic food preparation
- Organise food preparation areas
- Serve patients and residents
- Understand daily menu portion control
- Follow dietary charts
- Ensure counters are replenished and tidy throughout service
- Ensuring chefs are equipped with food and tools they need
- Be prepared to carry out any additional duties outside of general duties
- To follow the agreed HACCP standards and procedures
- To follow, record and document all cleaning as required by the kitchen procedures
Why work with Excel Recruitment?
- Flexibility around family and study commitments
- Weekly wages
- Good rates of pay
- Paid holidays
- Be part of the great Excel Team
If you enjoy the kitchen environment and love working around the food or thinking about becoming a chef in the future, then this is the job for you. You will be working in various kitchens and will meet a lot of aspiring chefs. Please apply with your CV. The contact for this Hospital Catering Assistant job is Dileta. If you need more information, please call 086 466
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