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Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting an enthusiastic and dependable Catering Assistant to join our temp team for a variety of shifts in and around Galway City.

With shifts available between 07:00 and 17:00, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of catering environments, including hotels, restaurants, healthcare facilities, factories and corporate settings. Ideal for candidates seeking to broaden their skills or enjoy adaptable working patterns.

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
• Effective 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
• Adaptable scheduling to fit your lifestyle
• 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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