Posted 30 Sep 2026 (36 days ago) · Job 21578 · Read from the employer's SmartRecruiters board, last checked 5 Nov 2026, 19:12 UTC

Catering Assistant

Aramark · Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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  • Customer servicerequired

    Excellent people skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customersfrom the posting

  • Positive attituderequired

    A positive, customer-focused attitude with genuine enthusiasm for hospitalityfrom the posting

  • Teamworkrequired

    Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a supportive mannerfrom the posting

  • Flexibilityrequired

    Strong reliability and flexibility to adapt to varying shift patterns and workload demandsfrom the posting

  • Attention to detailrequired

    Demonstrable attention to detail, particularly in food preparation and presentationfrom the posting

  • Physical staminarequired

    Physical stamina to work on your feet for extended periodsfrom the posting

  • Numeracyrequired

    Competence in basic numeracy for till operations and transaction handlingfrom the posting

  • Food safety and hygienerequired

    Knowledge of food safety and hygiene principles, or willingness to undertake trainingfrom the posting

  • Time managementrequired

    Organised approach to time management and task prioritisationfrom the posting

  • Catering or hospitality experiencepreferred

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

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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 can help you reach your full potential.

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Catering Assistant to join our dynamic team in Dublin, Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service, and is passionate about supporting the delivery of high-quality food and beverage services. You will work collaboratively with our catering team to ensure every guest receives a memorable experience. - Prepare and serve food and beverages to a high standard, ensuring consistency and attention to detail - Provide outstanding customer service to all customers and visitors, maintaining a friendly and professional demeanour - Operate tills accurately and handle cash transactions with precision

  • Assist with food preparation, plating, and presentation to meet organisational standards - Maintain exemplary standards of cleanliness and food hygiene throughout service periods - Support the wider catering team during busy service times, demonstrating flexibility and efficiency
  • Receive and store deliveries appropriately, following correct procedures - Adhere strictly to food safety, health and safety, and company procedures at all times - Work shifts as required by the rota, including early morning starts where applicable - Contribute to a collaborative and inclusive working environment, supporting colleagues when needed

Qualifications

  • A positive, customer-focused attitude with genuine enthusiasm for hospitality - Excellent people skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and customers - Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a supportive manner - Strong reliability and flexibility to adapt to varying shift patterns and workload demands - Demonstrable attention to detail, particularly in food preparation and presentation
  • Physical stamina to work on your feet for extended periods - Competence in basic numeracy for till operations and transaction handling - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene principles, or willingness to undertake training - Organised approach to time management and task prioritisation - Previous experience in catering, hospitality, or customer service is desirable but not essential
  • A genuine willingness to learn and develop new skills through induction and ongoing support - Ability to remain calm and efficient in fast-paced, high-pressure environments

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. 

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