Catering Assistant

Company Description

At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for hospitality, it's at the foundation of everything we do. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. No matter what you're pursuing, we can help you reach your full potential. Every day presents a new challenge and opportunity to discover something new about yourself.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistant to join our dynamic catering team in Waterford, Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy catering environment, supporting the delivery of outstanding food and customer service whilst developing your skills as part of a friendly and collaborative team. You will play a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and maintaining the highest standards of service and cleanliness. - Assist with food preparation and service delivery in a fast-paced catering environment - Perform washing up, cleaning, and general housekeeping duties to maintain a hygienic workspace

• Follow all food hygiene and health and safety procedures at all times - Support colleagues to ensure efficient and seamless service delivery - Provide excellent customer service to all customers with a positive and empathetic approach - Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the catering facility
• Respond flexibly to changing priorities and support team members as required - Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive working environment - Assist with stock management and basic inventory tasks as directed - Demonstrate attention to detail in all assigned duties

Qualifications

**What We Are Seeking:** - A positive and enthusiastic attitude towards work and customer service - Excellent people skills and ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers - Strong ability to work collaboratively as part of a team - Reliable and flexible approach to work, with good time management

• Commitment to maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and food hygiene - Physical stamina and ability to work on your feet for extended periods - Attention to detail and organisational skills - Willingness to follow instructions and procedures consistently - Desirable experience in catering or food service (however, full induction and training will be provided)

**Additional Requirements:** - Enhanced DBS check required - Legal right to work in Ireland - Willingness to undergo food hygiene training as part of your induction

Additional Information

About Aramark 
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.  

Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.