Job Tag: kitchen

Relief Chef | Flexible Agency Work | Immediate Start

Relief Chef | Dublin | Flexible Shifts | Weekly Pay
Earn €18-€20 per hour + Enhanced Sunday Rates
Excel Recruitment is seeking skilled and dependable Relief Chefs for ongoing temporary assignments across Dublin and Co. Dublin.
We work with a diverse portfolio of clients including healthcare facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, staff restaurants, contract catering units, hotels, and event venues. With a steady flow of shifts available, this is an excellent opportunity for chefs who enjoy variety, flexibility, and competitive earnings.
Whether you’re looking for full-time temporary work, additional shifts around your current role, or greater control over your schedule, we can offer opportunities that fit around your availability.
Why Join the Excel Recruitment Relief Team?
✔ Competitive hourly rates of €18-€20 per hour
✔ Enhanced Sunday premiums
✔ Weekly pay directly into your account
✔ Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
✔ Daytime, evening, and weekend work available
✔ Opportunity to work across a range of professional kitchen environments
✔ Consistent temporary assignments throughout the year
✔ Potential pathways into long-term and permanent roles
✔ Dedicated support from an experienced hospitality recruitment team
The Role
As a Relief Chef, you’ll support kitchen teams during busy periods, planned leave cover, and staffing shortages while maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene.
  • Prepare and cook fresh meals to a consistently high standard
  • Ensure food is delivered efficiently during service periods
  • Follow all HACCP and food safety procedures
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant kitchen environment
  • Assist with stock rotation, storage, and waste control
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and catering teams
  • Adapt quickly to different sites and kitchen operations
What We’re Looking For
  • Previous experience working as a Chef in a busy kitchen environment
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety standards
  • Experience within healthcare, hospitality, hotels, restaurants, or contract catering is desirable
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage service demands
  • A reliable, flexible, and professional approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Own transport is advantageous for some locations
If you’re an experienced Chef who enjoys flexibility, variety, and excellent rates of pay, we’d love to hear from you.
Flexible Work – Weekly Pay – Premium Rates – Immediate Opportunities Available

Kitchen Porter

Kitchen Porter – Agency Work

We are currently recruiting Kitchen Porters for flexible temporary assignments across Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for consistent work with a variety of clients, including hotels, restaurants, contract catering sites, and events.
As part of our temp team, you will have the chance to work in different kitchens, build experience, and choose shifts that suit your availability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment
  • Keeping kitchen areas clean and organised
  • Assisting chefs and kitchen staff with basic prep when required
  • Maintaining hygiene standards in line with food safety regulations
  • Supporting the smooth running of busy kitchen environments

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience as a kitchen porter or in a similar role is desirable but not essential
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work in fast-paced environments
  • Flexibility to work across different locations in Dublin
  • Availability for varying shift patterns (morning, evening, and weekend shifts)
  • Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
  • Opportunities to work with a variety of clients and venues
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing temporary assignments
  • A great way to gain experience or pick up extra shifts

Important to Know

This is temporary agency work. Assignments may vary in location, shift times, and duration depending on client requirements. Candidates should be open to travelling within Dublin and working flexible hours.

Apply Now

If you are dependable, flexible, and ready to start work immediately, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our temporary team.

Kitchen Porter – Carlow

itchen Porter – Carlow Town & Surrounding Areas

We are currently recruiting Kitchen Porters for immediate start in Carlow Town and surrounding areas, including Graiguecullen, Bagenalstown (Muine Bheag), Tullow, Leighlinbridge, and Ballinabranna.
This is temporary agency work, offering flexible shifts across a variety of hospitality and catering clients.
Important: This role requires your own transport as many locations are not accessible by public transport.

What’s on offer

  • Immediate start available
  • Flexible shifts (days, evenings, weekends)
  • Opportunity to work with different kitchens and teams
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing temp assignments

Key Responsibilities

  • Washing dishes, pots, and kitchen equipment
  • Keeping kitchen areas clean and organised
  • Assisting chefs with basic prep when required
  • Maintaining high hygiene and food safety standards
  • Supporting the team during busy service periods

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is an advantage
  • Strong work ethic and reliability
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexibility with shifts and locations
  • Own transport is essential
  • Must be available for immediate start

About the role

This is temporary agency work, so assignments may vary in location, shift times, and duration depending on client needs. Ideal for candidates who are flexible, dependable, and looking for consistent work with variety.

Apply now

If you’re ready to start immediately and have the flexibility to travel across the Carlow area, we’d love to hear from you.

Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant – Newcastle West

Excel Recruitment is currently looking for reliable Catering Assistants to join our team in Newcastle West. This role is ideal for candidates who are based locally or can reliably commute to Newcastle West for shifts.

We are looking for hardworking and flexible people who can support busy catering and hospitality teams with food service, kitchen duties, cleaning, and general day-to-day support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with food preparation and service
  • Support kitchen and catering teams during busy periods
  • Keep work areas clean, organised, and tidy
  • Follow food safety, hygiene, and health and safety standards
  • Provide friendly and professional service to customers, residents, or staff where required
  • Complete general cleaning and wash-up duties as needed

Requirements for Catering Assistants

  • Previous catering, kitchen, hospitality, or food service experience is desirable
  • Must be based in Newcastle West or able to reliably commute there
  • Good communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Ability to work well as part of a team
  • Reliability, punctuality, and flexibility for shifts
  • Manual Handling and HACCP training (training can be facilitated)

Benefits of Working with Excel Recruitment

  • Weekly pay
  • Flexible shifts
  • Holiday pay accrual
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant

If you are interested in Catering Assistant shifts in Newcastle West and can reliably commute to the area, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please apply below or contact Conor Meldrum at Excel Recruitment 087 770 3881.

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Relief Chef

Chef

Excel Recruitment is looking for all levels of temporary Relief Chefs to work in Healthcare, Hospitality and Contract Catering units across all areas of Dublin.

If you are between jobs, already working part-time, looking for a few extra hours, or looking to work every day, we have plenty of opportunities for you to earn a great hourly rate with flexible working hours and days per week.

While working as a Temp Chef with our company, our Permanent Recruiters who are actively looking for staff could offer you a full-time position while you add experience to your knowledge.

Benefits of the Chef Job

  • Work-life balance
  • Flexibility
  • Weekly wages
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Paid holidays

Responsibilities of the Chef Job

  • Prepare all food items to order as requested within specified time limits
  • Prepare portions of meat, fish, and poultry
  • Prepare desserts and cakes when required
  • Label all food items for food safety and shelf-life standards and follow HACCP procedures
  • Comply with food safety and temperature standards
  • Keep the kitchen area neat, clean, and sanitary
  • Stock control of food items in your section according to specifications

Requirements for the Chef Job

  • Experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Full-service restaurant kitchen experience is desired
  • Healthcare chef experience is desired
  • Ability to adjust to high-pressure situations in a busy kitchen
  • Always conduct yourself professionally while setting the standard for all team members
  • express ideas and convey information clearly, effectively, and professionally
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Must have a car due to some locations being unreachable by public transport

Come join our team by applying for this Chef Job below.

Chef – Carlow Area

Temporary Chef – Healthcare Setting (Carlow Area)

Flexible Temp Work | Immediate & Ongoing Shifts
We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to join our temporary team, working in a healthcare setting based in the Carlow area. This is a great opportunity for chefs who are looking for flexible hours, steady work, and a rewarding environment.
Due to the location, this role may suit candidates with access to a car coming from Carlow town or surrounding areas such as Kilkenny, Portlaoise, Athy, Naas, and nearby counties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and cook nutritious, high-quality meals in line with dietary requirements
  • Maintain excellent food hygiene and safety standards
  • Work efficiently in a structured kitchen environment
  • Collaborate with kitchen and care staff to ensure service runs smoothly
  • Ensure all HACCP procedures are followed

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Chef, ideally in healthcare, contract catering, or high-volume environments
  • Knowledge of special diets (desirable)
  • HACCP certification
  • Ability to work independently and adapt to different kitchens
  • Own transport is highly desirable due to location

What We Offer

  • Flexible temporary assignments to suit your availability
  • Opportunity to gain experience across different client sites
  • Weekly pay
  • Support from a dedicated recruitment team
  • Competitive hourly rates

About the Role

This is temporary agency work, meaning you may be placed with different clients, locations, and shift patterns depending on service needs. Flexibility and reliability are key, and in return, we offer consistent opportunities and variety in your work.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced chef looking for flexible work in the Carlow area, apply today and we’ll be in touch to discuss upcoming shifts.

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Catering Assistant

Catering Assistants – Dublin | Full-Time Day Shifts
Excel Recruitment is hiring Catering Assistants for flexible, temporary roles across Dublin, supporting a range of busy hospitality and catering sites. These positions offer full-time hours with daytime shifts, ideal for candidates looking for consistent work with variety across different locations.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with food preparation and basic kitchen duties
  • Serve food and beverages in a professional and friendly manner
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen and service areas
  • Support with setup and clearing of dining areas
  • Follow all food safety and health & safety procedures
  • Provide excellent customer service at all times
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in catering, hospitality, or kitchen environments preferred
  • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced settings
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
  • Flexibility to travel to different locations across Dublin
Shift Details:
  • Full-time hours available
  • Daytime shifts (typically morning to afternoon)
  • Monday to Friday availability preferred, with occasional weekend shifts depending on client needs
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly
  • Opportunity to work across a variety of catering and hospitality environments
  • Accrued holiday pay
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team
If you’re a reliable Catering Assistant looking for full-time, daytime work across Dublin, apply today with your CV.

Relief Chef

Chef

Excel Recruitment is looking for all levels of temporary Relief Chefs to work in Healthcare, Hospitality and Contract Catering units across all areas of Dublin.

If you are between jobs, already working part-time, looking for a few extra hours, or looking to work every day, we have plenty of opportunities for you to earn a great hourly rate with flexible working hours and days per week.

While working as a Temp Chef with our company, our Permanent Recruiters who are actively looking for staff could offer you a full-time position while you add experience to your knowledge.

Benefits of the Chef Job

  • Work-life balance
  • Flexibility
  • Weekly wages
  • Excellent rates of pay
  • Paid holidays

Responsibilities of the Chef Job

  • Prepare all food items to order as requested within specified time limits
  • Prepare portions of meat, fish, and poultry
  • Prepare desserts and cakes when required
  • Label all food items for food safety and shelf-life standards and follow HACCP procedures
  • Comply with food safety and temperature standards
  • Keep the kitchen area neat, clean, and sanitary
  • Stock control of food items in your section according to specifications

Requirements for the Chef Job

  • Experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Full-service restaurant kitchen experience is desired
  • Healthcare chef experience is desired
  • Ability to adjust to high-pressure situations in a busy kitchen
  • Always conduct yourself professionally while setting the standard for all team members
  • express ideas and convey information clearly, effectively, and professionally
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Must have a car due to some locations being unreachable by public transport

Come join our team by applying for this Chef Job below or call directly to Julia on 87 701 3426.

Experienced Kitchen Porter

Experienced Kitchen Porter – Full-Time Shifts (Dublin)

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking experienced and reliable Kitchen Porters to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work in various locations across Dublin, including industrial, healthcare, and hospitality kitchens.

We offer flexible, full-time shifts with competitive hourly rates and weekly pay.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen

  • Wash pots, pans, and dishes (both manually and using dishwashers)

  • Support chefs and kitchen staff with basic food preparation

  • Ensure all work surfaces, floors, and walls are sanitized

  • Empty rubbish bins and manage waste properly

  • Organize and clean storerooms

  • Receive and unload deliveries

  • Assist with additional kitchen duties as required

  • Ensure the kitchen is clean and ready for the next shift

Requirements:

  • Previous kitchen porter experience is essential

  • Good level of spoken English

  • Flexible availability for various full-time shifts

  • Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Weekly wages

  • Flexible shifts to suit your schedule

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to gain experience across different kitchen settings

Interested?
If you’re ready to join a great team and grow your career in the food industry, please send your CV

Kitchen Porter

Kitchen Porter, Carlow

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting Kitchen Porter to join our fantastic team of casual staff for immediate work.

We are looking for Kitchen and Catering staff to work on a casual basis in County Carlow, Killerig. The job will offer excellent flexibility to work around family or other commitments, great pay including paid holidays, and the opportunity to be a part of a great team with daytime, weekday, and weekend shifts available.

As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for basic food preparation along with ensuring the hygiene and cleanliness of food preparation areas and serving and clearing up duties.

The ideal applicant for this job will have catering experience along with the ability to work both as part of a team and on your own initiative. You will have a good level of spoken English and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities of the Kitchen Porter

  • Assist with basic food preparation
  • Organise food preparation areas
  • Serve and assist patients/customers
  • Understand daily menu portion control
  • 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

Requirements for the Kitchen Porter:

  • Previous experience as a Kitchen Staff
  • Good level of spoken English
  • Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative
  • Excellent time management skills and work ethic

Why work with Excel Recruitment?

  • Flexibility around family and study commitments
  • Weekly wages
  • Good rates of pay
  • Be part of the great Excel Team

If you are thinking about gaining more experience in the food industry and enjoy working with different people and various environments, then this Kitchen Porter job would be perfect for you. Please apply below for the attention of Dileta. Or you can call directly on 086 466 6631.