We are currently recruiting temporary staff for a range of hospitality and catering positions across multiple locations, including:
Kitchen Porters
Baristas
Catering Assistants
Deli Assistants
Pay Rate: €13.50 – €15.00 per hour (depending on role and location)
Requirements:
Manual Handling and HACCP certification (essential)
Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility and reliability
Good communication and teamwork skills
Type of Work: Temporary shifts with various locations and hours available.
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Excel Recruitment are seeking experienced Catering Assistants to work within our client’s site, a prestigious grammar school in the Downpatrick area.
This is ongoing temporary work that we expect to carry on well into 2026, working Monday to Friday 8.30am-2.30pm weekly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in food preparation and serving
- Clean and sanitise kitchen equipment, surfaces, and utensils
- Wash dishes and maintain a tidy kitchen area
- Help with stock control and deliveries
- Support the kitchen team in all day-to-day operations
Requirements:
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment
- Must complete an Access NI check with Excel Recruitment
- Availability for Monday to Friday 8.30-2.30pm shifts
Benefits:
- Paid weekly wages
- Accrued holiday pay
- Work-life balance
- Work closely with one of our consultants
If you are interested in applying for this role or would like to know more please apply below or contact 07470 645985
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Kitchen Porter
Excel Recruitment is looking for Kitchen Porters to work in various catering units across Dublin. Excel Recruitment provides Catering staff to various clients in Dublin with a lot of flexible, casual work available throughout the year.
As a Kitchen Porter, your main responsibilities will be to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and surrounding areas as well as support all kitchen staff.
An ideal candidate for this Kitchen Porter job will have good communication and customer service skills; would be able to work on own initiative and as part of the team; have a good level of spoken English and be flexible and physically fit.
Kitchen Porter Job Responsibilities:
- Keep all kitchen clean and sanitized
- Clean floors
- Mop all spills if there any to avoid accidents
- Machine and hand wash pots, pans, utensils, and cutlery
- Help with equipment and food deliveries
- Keep the food and supply storage areas organized
- Empty rubbish bins
- When needed, help with food prep
Kitchen Porter Job Requirements
- Good organizational skills
- The ability to stand for long periods of time
- A fast learner with an interest in kitchen work
- Adherence to all health and safety rules
- The ability to work on own initiative in an extremely busy environment
- Be flexible
- Legal ability to be able to work 40 hours per week
Why work with Excel Recruitment?
- We offer a competitive rate of pay
- Paid accrued holidays
- You can choose shifts that would suit your availability (day, evening, or night)
- Weekly wages
- Start your career in the kitchen
- Full-time hours
- Be part of Excel’s great team where experienced consultants are always available if you need help or advice
This Kitchen Porter job is an entry-level position, but if you like the buzz of the kitchen environment and see yourself becoming a chef in the future, then this job is perfect for you. If interested, please apply with your CV for the attention of Dileta or call 0864666631.
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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
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Excel Recruitment are seeking a reliable and hardworking Catering Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis in Waterford city. The role involves supporting the kitchen staff in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and assisting with food preparation.
This is flexible working hours, Mid week Monday – Friday mornings.
Key Responsibilities
Mixture or Catering Assistant or Kitchen Porter roles – You can choose your preference.
Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation.
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and utensils.
Wash, peel, and prepare ingredients as directed.
Load/unload dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and kitchenware are clean and ready.
Follow food hygiene, safety, and health & safety procedures.
Manage deliveries, unpack stock, and ensure correct storage of food.
Support the wider kitchen team as required.
Requirements
Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (preferred but not essential).
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends if required.
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Excel Recruitment are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis. The role involves supporting the kitchen staff in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and assisting with food preparation.
This is flexible working hours, Mid week Monday – Friday mornings.
Key Responsibilities
Mixture or Catering Assistant or Kitchen Porter roles – You can choose your preference.
Assist chefs and cooks with basic food preparation.
Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and utensils.
Wash, peel, and prepare ingredients as directed.
Load/unload dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and kitchenware are clean and ready.
Follow food hygiene, safety, and health & safety procedures.
Manage deliveries, unpack stock, and ensure correct storage of food.
Support the wider kitchen team as required.
Requirements
Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment (preferred but not essential).
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends if required.
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Kitchen Porter
Attention Kitchen Porters, we at Excel Recruitment are currently seeking a Kitchen Porter to work alongside an expanding team for temporary, ongoing, work in Dublin & surrounding areas.
The ideal candidate will be hardworking, dependable, and will be able to maintain a positive and professional attitude. Successful applications will have the opportunity to gain hands-on kitchen experience in a fast-paced and energetic environment, as well as have the chance to progress within the hospitality industry.
So, if you are interested in kick-starting your hospitality career and further developing your skills, keep reading as this may be the job for you!
Kitchen Porter responsibilities:
- Ensuring the overall cleanliness standards within the kitchen are maintained i.e., fridges, bins, floors, and storage areas are cleaned on a regular basis.
- Managing and storing food/equipment deliveries
- Washing, drying and replenishing dishes, cutlery, and other food preparation utensils
- To assist chefs in their day-to-day operations, including food preparation, if needed
- Sanitizing food preparation areas
- To comply with all health and safety requirements when carrying out tasks
What are the requirements for this kitchen porter:
- Manual Handling Cert (training can be provided)
- HACCP Cert (training can be provided)
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Maintain a positive and professional work ethic
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
What benefits are on offer for this kitchen porter:
- Flexible working hours
- Pay rate of 10.50- 12 per hour
- Accrued holiday and bank holiday pay
- Variety of interesting locations to work in
If you are interested in this Kitchen Porter and would like to know more about it, all you need to do is email your CV to Zara at Excel Recruitment or apply below
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Kitchen Porter
Excel Recruitment is seeking to recruit experienced Kitchen Porters to work in kitchens and canteens in Industrial, Healthcare and Hospitality units in Dublin for casual, full time shifts.
An ideal candidate will have previous experience working as Kitchen Porter; excellent communication and time management skills; ability to work in a team and on own initiative; be flexible and have good level of spoken English and be able to maintain strict professional approach to work at all times.
You will be responsible for the general cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding floor area, deliveries, basic food prep and assisting other kitchen staff in their daily tasks.
Kitchen Porter Job Responsibilities:
- Carrying out basic cleaning tasks to the required standards
- Collecting and washing up pots and pans
- Washing dishes manually and also by using the dishwasher
- Empty rubbish bins
- Unloading delivered equipment and food to the unit
- Ensuring the storeroom and all kitchen and floor area remains clean and organised at all times
- Making sure work surfaces, floors and walls are always clean and sanitised
- Be prepared to carry out additional duties outside of general job description
- Ensuring that at the end of each shift the kitchen is ready for the next shift
Requirements of the Kitchen Porter Job
- Good level of spoken English
- Teamwork and time management skills
- Own transport desirable but not essential
Job Benefits
- Flexibility to work around personal and family commitments
- Competitive pay rates per hour
- Holiday pay
- Great team
- Weekly wages
- Opportunity to start your career in a food business
- Opportunity to work in various kitchen environments
If you enjoy working in various kitchen environments, experience how different kitchens operate and want to start your journey in the food industry, this Kitchen Porter job is ideal for you. Please attach a CV below for the attention of Dileta.
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Kitchen Porter
Excel recruitment is currently recruiting energetic, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Porters for various locations in the Dublin area. Are you interested in advancement opportunities and learning new skills?
This opportunity is an introduction into the hospitality industry and can open a lot of avenues to ongoing, regular work in a variety of interesting sites
Requirements
– Experience working in a busy kitchen environment
– HAACP and Manual handling training (Can be provided by Excel Recruitment)
– Hardworking and time management skills
– Flexible and works well under pressure
– Good interpersonal and organisational skills
Responsibilities
– Organising and monitoring fridges, freezers, and storerooms.
– Managing and storing food/equipment deliveries
– Assisting chefs with food preparation
– Keeping food preparation areas sanitised
– Managing stock rotation
– High hygiene management, including kitchen equipment, floors, presses, fridges, bins etc
– Following HACCP procedures
Benefits
– Pay Rate €10.50 to €12.00 per hour
– Career progression opportunities
– Uniform and training can be provided
– Learning from experienced professionals
– Flexible hours
If you are interested and want to join our ever-growing team, this Kitchen Porter job is for you. Attach your cv through our tab below or contact Ciaran at 01 871 7676. Alternatively, please look at the Excel Recruitment Website for all our live jobs.
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Excel Recruitment is looking for Kitchen Porters to work in various catering units across Galway casually.
As a Kitchen Porter, your main responsibilities will be to maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the kitchen and surrounding areas as well as support all kitchen staff.
An ideal candidate for this Kitchen Porter job will have good communication and customer service skills; would be able to work on own initiative and as part of the team; have a good level of spoken English and be flexible and physically fit.
Kitchen Porter Job Responsibilities:
- Keep all kitchen clean and sanitized
- Clean floors
- Mop all spills if there any to avoid accidents
- Machine and hand wash pots, pans, utensils, and cutlery
- Help with equipment and food deliveries
- Keep the food and supply storage areas organized
- Empty rubbish bins
- When needed, help with food prep
Kitchen Porter Job Requirements
- Good organizational skills
- The ability to stand for long periods of time
- A fast learner with an interest in kitchen work
- Adherence to all health and safety rules
- The ability to work on own initiative in an extremely busy environment
- Be flexible
Why work with Excel Recruitment?
- We offer a competitive rate of pay
- Paid accrued holidays
- You can choose shifts that would suit your availability (day, evening, or night)
- Weekly wages
- Start your career in the kitchen
- Full-time hours
- Be part of Excel’s great team where experienced consultants are always available if you need help or advice
This Kitchen Porter job is an entry-level position, but if you like the buzz of the kitchen environment and see yourself becoming a chef in the future, then this job is perfect for you. If interested, please apply with your CV or call Kate on 087 702 0581.
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