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Catering Assistant

€14.15 - €15.15 Hotel & Catering Cork

Catering Assistant – Cork

We are currently recruiting capable and dependable Catering Assistants to support catering operations across Cork city and county on a temporary basis. This role is best suited to candidates with strong mid-week, full-day availability who can commit to Monday to Friday shifts as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate tills and process customer payments accurately
  • Provide friendly, efficient service to customers
  • Prepare, set up, and maintain service and dining areas
  • Ensure all equipment and workspaces are kept clean, tidy, and hygienic
  • Adhere to all food safety, HACCP, and health & safety procedures
  • Take ownership of assigned duties to ensure service runs smoothly

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a catering or food-service environment
  • Must be available for full-day shifts during the week, not just evenings or weekends
  • Confidence using tills and dealing with customers
  • Barista or coffee-making experience an advantage
  • Ability to work independently and use initiative
  • Good knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
  • HACCP and Manual Handling certification required (training can be facilitated)
  • Reliable, punctual, and professionally presented

Benefits of Working with Excel Recruitment

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday pay accrual
  • Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
  • Opportunity to gain experience across various catering sites in Cork

If you’re an experienced Catering Assistant seeking temporary catering work in Cork and have strong mid-week, full-day availability, we’d be delighted to hear from you.
Apply below or contact Conor Meldrum at Excel Recruitment 087 770 3881

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