Posted 30 Oct 2026 (5 days ago) · Job 21140 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 5 Nov 2026, 16:32 UTC

Catering Assistant

Aramark · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Apply on Aramark’s siteAsk about this jobApply opens the employer’s own application. Nothing is sent from here.

What the posting says

Each fact carries its state:Statedfound in the postingConflictstwo statements disagree, both quotedNot mentionedthe posting does not say

Employment typeStated
Full time
ShiftStated
evening, weekend

to work varied shift patterns, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required - Ability to follow instructionsfrom the posting

Not mentioned in this posting

“Not mentioned” means the posting does not say. It is not a no. You could ask the recruiter.

PayNot mentioned
The posting does not say
Work arrangementNot mentioned
The posting does not say
ExperienceNot mentioned
The posting does not say
EducationNot mentioned
The posting does not say
Visa sponsorshipNot mentioned
The posting does not say

Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting

These are the employer’s words. The index does not judge whether you meet them.

  • communication skillsrequired

    Excellent communication and people skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a teamfrom the posting

  • teamworkrequired

    Excellent communication and people skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a teamfrom the posting

  • customer service focusrequired

    Strong customer service focus with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional experiencesfrom the posting

  • ability to work in fast-paced environmentrequired

    Proven ability to work effectively and remain calm in a fast-paced, demanding environmentfrom the posting

  • reliability and punctualityrequired

    Reliable, punctual, and organised approach to work with strong attention to detailfrom the posting

  • attention to detailrequired

    Reliable, punctual, and organised approach to work with strong attention to detailfrom the posting

  • willingness to learnrequired

    Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and openness to receiving feedbackfrom the posting

  • food safety and allergen awarenessrequired

    Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and allergen awarenessfrom the posting

  • till operation and basic numeracyrequired

    Basic numeracy skills for till operation and stock managementfrom the posting

  • physical staminarequired

    Physical stamina and capability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasksfrom the posting

  • flexibility with shift patternsrequired

    Flexibility to work varied shift patterns, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as requiredfrom the posting

  • catering, hospitality, retail, or customer service experiencepreferred

    Previous catering, hospitality, retail, or customer service experience is desirable but not essentialfrom the posting

Read the full posting as the employer wrote it

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. So, no matter what you're pursuing, a role at Aramark will help you reach your full potential.

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Catering Assistant to join our dynamic catering team in Dublin, Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a friendly and enthusiastic individual to become part of a busy catering operation, helping to deliver outstanding food and customer service to our clients, staff, and guests. If you are organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about providing exceptional service in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. - Assist with food preparation, including chopping, mixing, and assembling dishes whilst maintaining the highest standards of food safety and hygiene

  • Serve clients, staff, and guests in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner - Operate tills and handle customer transactions accurately and courteously - Replenish counters, service areas, and buffet stations throughout service periods - Maintain exemplary standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen and dining areas
  • Follow all food safety, allergen awareness, and health and safety procedures with meticulous attention - Support the catering team in the smooth day-to-day running of services, demonstrating flexibility and collaborative spirit - Assist with stock rotation, inventory checks, and reporting as required - Respond positively to feedback and contribute to continuous improvement within the team

Qualifications

  • Previous catering, hospitality, retail, or customer service experience is desirable but not essential - Excellent communication and people skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team - Strong customer service focus with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional experiences - Proven ability to work effectively and remain calm in a fast-paced, demanding environment
  • Reliable, punctual, and organised approach to work with strong attention to detail - Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and openness to receiving feedback - Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and allergen awareness - Basic numeracy skills for till operation and stock management
  • Physical stamina and capability to stand for extended periods and perform manual tasks - Flexibility to work varied shift patterns, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends as required - Ability to follow instructions and procedures with precision and care

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. 

The posting text is reproduced as the employer wrote it; the index adds nothing to it.