Chef

Are you a passionate and skilled Chef de Partie looking for a fresh opportunity with great work-life balance? We’re looking for a talented chef to join our team at a contract catering site in Kildare, where quality, consistency, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

Location: Kildare
Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Occasional Weekend Work Required
Salary: €17 per hour

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes for a busy contract catering operation
  • Supporting the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations
  • Maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and food presentation
  • Contributing to menu planning and innovation

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience as a Chef de Partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up
  • A passion for food and a commitment to excellence
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
  • A team player with a positive, can-do attitude

What We Offer:

  • Sociable working hours with most weekends off
  • A supportive and professional kitchen environment
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Competitive hourly rate of €17

If you’re a Chef de Partie ready to bring your culinary skills to a well-run, friendly kitchen in Kildare, we’d love to hear from you.

Alternatively please call Megan on 0872038713 to discuss the role further

Student Events Jobs

Excel Recruitment are looking to add a number of college students to our Temp Team. We have a number of exciting jobs coming up at Concerts, Venues, and Events all across Dublin. This position would be perfect for students, as the shifts will mostly take place in the evenings. The shifts will also be flexible, allowing you to choose when you work, so that you can stay on top of your studies, keep an active social life, and still earn a good wage! We’re hiring a number of hospitality positions, so any experience is preferred but not necessary!
Requirements for Event Staff:

  • Hard Working
  • Punctual
  • Good communication skills
  • Decent levels of English
  • Works well under pressure

Responsibilities of Events Staff:

  • Serving food and drinks
  • Attending to customer’s needs
  • Keeping working areas clean
  • Restocking bars/shelves
  • Handling cash/ Operating tills

Benefits of Events Staff:

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid Weekly
  • Accrued Holiday pay
  • Gain experience in Hospitality
  • Working in fun venues

If you’re interested in this position, please contact Robert 0874349419 or apply below.

Daytime Waiter

Excel Recruitment are looking for Daytime Waiters to work at a number of Hotels, Restaurants, and Catering Sites across Dublin City. We offer positions in a number of different venues, allowing you to expand your experience in the hospitality industry. Experience in other positions such as barista and bar tending are preferred but not necessary.
Responsibilities of Daytime Waiters:

  • Serving food and drinks
  • Attending to customer’s needs
  • Keep working areas clean
  • Restocking bars and working areas
  • Handling cash/Operating tills

Requirements for Daytime Waiters:

  • Waiter experience
  • Daytime Mon – Fri availability
  • Punctual and hard-working
  • Good communication skills
  • Decent level of spoken English

Benefits for Daytime Waiters:

  • Competitive hourly rate (€12 – €14)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid weekly
  • Accrued holiday pay
  • Working with fun, like-minded people!

Flexible availability for daytime hours on midweek days is necessary for this position. Previous experience in a relevant hospitality role is preferred but not necessary. If you’re interested in this position, please contact Robert 0874349419 or apply below
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Catering Assistant

Catering Assistant

Excel Recruitment is currently looking for a Catering Assistant in Dublin to join our fast-growing and motivated team.
The ideal candidate for this position would be someone who wishes to explore a variety of different catering businesses across Dublin.

CA Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring that workstation is clean
  • Preparation of food before service
  • Serving food up to the high standard
  • Preparation of the workstation for the next day

CA Requirements:

  • Working in a rapid environment
  • Some experience in food industry
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Manual Handling and HACCP (Training /Certification can be provided by Excel Recruitment)

CA Benefits:

  • Accrued holiday pay
  • Wages paid weekly
  • Flexible schedule
  • 11 – 12 per hour

The position of Catering Assistant with Excel Recruitment is an ideal job for an individual who wants to work in a kitchen environment and expand their qualifications by exploring different types of service.
If you want to apply for this position, check the Excel Recruitment website.
You can also apply via email: 0873595882

Assistant Manager – No Late Nights

Assistant Manager

My client, a unique Indoor Sports Adventure Centre is recruiting a very strong people manager and leader for the job of Assistant Manager. They have vacancies in Santry, Liffey Valley and Sandyford.

There are no late nights and Salary is €35K- €40K negotiable but must reflect experience plus bonus.

This job would suit a candidate with a background in retail or hospitality – someone at a minimum supervisor level who is a real people person and extremely customer focused.

The Assistant Manager will lead a team of 40 in delivering a fun, safe and memorable experience to people of all ages.

A great opportunity for the right person and a lovely fun work environment away from Retail or Hospitality.

Responsibilities for the job of Assistant Manager

  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the business
  • Open and close the centre along with all cash handling
  • Lead, motivate and develop a team of 40+
  • Ensure exceptional service and positive reviews
  • Educate your team on health & safety and customer service
  • Ensure that floor standards and cleanliness is exceptional
  • Staff recruitment, training, rosters and payroll
  • Ensure all maintenance issues are dealt with promptly
  • Plan and organise parties and events
  • Monitor footfall and turnover to increase business

Experience required for the job of Assistant Manager

  • 1-2 years retail or hospitality as supervisor/manager
  • Strong people management, communication and leadership skills
  • A driver of exceptional customer service
  • Comes from a fast-paced working environment
  • Is extremely organised and efficient

If you want to hear more about this opportunity, please apply or call Ambyr 01 8148747.

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Daytime Events Staff

Excel Recruitment are looking for Daytime Events Staff to work at a number of Bars, Hotels, and Functions across Dublin. We are recruiting for all sorts of Hospitality positions to work regular daytime hours in Dublin City Centre, on a flexible schedule that suits your needs. We are looking for Bartenders, Baristas, Waiters, Catering Assistants, Chefs and more!
Requirements for Daytime Events Staff:

  • Relevant hospitality experience
  • Weekday and daytime availability
  • Punctual and hard-working
  • Good communication skills
  • Decent level of spoken English

Responsibilities of Daytime Events Staff:

  • Serving food and drinks
  • Attending to customer’s needs
  • Keep working areas clean
  • Restocking bars and working areas
  • Handling cash/Operating tills

Benefits of this Position:

  • Competitive hourly rate (€12 – €14)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid weekly
  • Accrued holiday pay
  • Working with fun, like-minded people!

Flexible availability for daytime hours on midweek days is necessary for this position. Previous experience in a relevant hospitality role is preferred but not necessary. If you’re interested in this position, please contact Robert 0874349419 or apply below
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Showroom Sales Advisor

Showroom Sales Advisor

My client, a leading supplier of catering equipment and supplies is opening a brand-new Showroom North of Cork City.

They are recruiting a Showroom Sales Advisor to showcase all their fantastic products to corporate customers such as Hotels, Restaurants, Caterers and Chefs.

I am looking for a very personable and friendly candidate who can build relationships but most importantly is very sales orientated.

With no late nights, bank holidays or weekends this is a brilliant opportunity and comes with a great package:

  • Salary €28,681
  • Sales Bonus €500 per month
  • Christmas Bonus
  • Attendance Bonus
  • 5% Pension Contribution
  • 20 days holidays increasing to 25
  • Death in Service Benefit

These are appointment only customers and you will provide a very one to one personal and consultative service coupled with excellent product knowledge.

You will create a welcoming experience to all your customers who visit the Showroom, ensuring the stock is showcased to its potential and that you are engaging with your customers at every opportunity to drive sales.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Retail, Hospitality or Call Centre and an interest in cooking would be advantageous.

Responsibilities for the job of Showroom Sales Assistant

  • Responsible for driving sales ensuring all targets are met
  • Managing both an existing customer base and new customers by proactively contacting them to book appointments where you will detail the full range of products
  • Producing quotes and following up in a timely manner
  • Proactively identify new business opportunities with current and new customers and identify additional sector opportunities  
  • Work closely with the Field Sales team sharing customer information to drive further sales
  • Maintaining a high level of stock availability and excellent merchandising standards
  • Maintaining a consistently high level of communication with your line manager, including monthly trade reports, weekly workload plans and daily updates
  • Managing the cash handling policy including cash reconciliation and banking procedures

Should you be interested in this job opportunity please apply or contact Ambyr 01 8717609.

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Chefs in Leinster

Chefs in Leinster
I am looking for Chefs to be placed on my database for various clients in various locations throughout the Leinster region. This type of ongoing full-time work allows for flexibility.

Chef Responsibilities:

  • Preparing all food products to order in accordance with the request within a specified period
  • Prepare servings of meat, fish, and poultry
  • Prepare desserts and cakes when required
  • Label all food products for food safety and shelf-life standards and monitor HACCP procedures
  • Follow food safety and temperature guidelines
  • Keep the kitchen area smart, clean, and sanitary
  • Inventory management of food products in your section according to the specifications

Requirements for the Chef:

  • Experiences as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Full-service restaurant kitchen experience is desired
  • Ability to operate in a busy kitchen
  • Initiative-taking, energetic, enthusiastic individual with a creative flair
  • Someone who has a passion for cooking.
  • HACCP & Manual Handling Required (Training can be provided)
  • Strong oral and written English

Benefits:

  • Great work-life balance
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Weekly wages
  • Varied rates of pay
  • Paid accrued holidays
  • Effective Team Support

If you are interested in these Chef positions, please apply below or contact Shauna on 087 132 1875
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Chef

Monday to Friday Chef
Excel Recruitment has incredible openings for Monday to Friday Chef. There is work opportunities of all grades of Chefs to join our temporary team. There are full-time ongoing work positions. We are looking for hardworking, ambitious workers who are ready for Monday to Friday day shifts.

Monday to Friday Chef Responsibilities:

  • Prepare all food goods to the order in accordance with the request within a specified period
  • Prepare portions of meat, fish, and poultry
  • Prepare desserts and cakes when required
  • Label all food products for food safety and shelf-life criteria and follow HACCP procedures
  • Comply with food safety and temperature standards
  • Keep the kitchen area neat, clean, and sanitary
  • Manage inventory of food products in your division in accordance with specifications

Monday to Friday Chef Requirements:

  • Experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen
  • Full-service restaurant kitchen experience is desired
  • Ability to work in a busy kitchen
  • Ability to manage & direct the kitchen staff
  • Initiative-taking, vibrant, and enthusiastic individual with creative talents
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • HACCP & Manual Handling Required (Training can be provided)
  • Strong oral and written English

Benefits:

  • Work-life balance
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Weekly wages
  • Talented team Support

If the position of catering assistant sounds like something, you may be interested in. Please contact Alan on 0877099713 or apply below
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Kitchen Porter

Kitchen Porter – Part-Time

Excel Recruitment are delighted to be seeking a Kitchen Porter to work with our wonderful client on a part-time basis.

Our client is a thriving café business based in North Dublin, who are passionate about food and delivering an exceptional customer experience.

They are seeking a candidate who can work well in a fast-paced environment.

The pay for this position is €10.90 per hour

Requirements

  • Experience working in a busy kitchen environment
  • Hardworking and time management skills
  • Flexible and works well under pressure
  • Good interpersonal and organisational skills

Responsibilities

  • 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

If you are interested, get in touch with Dylan on 01 871 7664 or apply below. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

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