
- Wicklow
- REF NO: 100946611
- 3Q Recruitment Jobs
- Permanent / Full Time
- 15.90
Catering Assistant job in Kilkenny €15.90 per hour
Catering Assistant job in Kilkenny €15.90 per hour
We are hiring a Catering Assistant in Kilkenny, offering you a chance to make a meaningful difference in a healthcare setting by delivering exceptional food service to patients. This role involves serving patients in the wards, ensuring all dietary needs are met with care, and maintaining high hygiene standards. We’re seeking flexible professionals available for full-time hours, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts. Shifts typically fall between 7 AM and 6:30 PM. You’ll also benefit from double pay on Sundays and Bank Holidays, making this role a highly rewarding opportunity.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Your role will focus on providing excellent food service with compassion and professionalism. Responsibilities include:
- Preparing and serving meals and beverages, ensuring patient dietary needs are carefully met.
- Delivering meals to patients in their wards, assisting them when required to guarantee comfort and satisfaction.
- Following HACCP procedures and adhering to infection control policies.
- Keeping food storage organized, ensuring all items are labelled, rotated, and used in a timely manner to minimize waste.
- Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure efficient food preparation and delivery.
- Maintaining cleanliness of utensils, equipment, and service areas in line with health and safety standards.
- Assisting with waste management and recycling in accordance with hospital protocols.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who thrive in a healthcare environment. Ideal candidates will bring:
- 6 months to 1 year of experience in a catering or food service role, ideally in a healthcare or high-volume setting.
- Legal eligibility to work in Ireland and successful Garda Vetting clearance.
- 5 years of relevant work references.
- Excellent communication skills and a strong ability to work in a team.
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- A full driving license, desirable due to the location.
Benefits of working with 3Q Recruitment:
- Double pay on Sundays and Bank Holidays.
- Convenient daytime hours for better work-life balance.
- Support from a dedicated office team and out-of-hours on-call service.
- The opportunity to build meaningful connections and improve patients’ daily lives.
- A friendly and encouraging work environment.
Why Work With Us?
At 3Q Recruitment, we bring over 25 years of experience in healthcare recruitment, offering you confidence and support every step of the way. Join a supportive team committed to enhancing both patient care and your professional growth.
About Us
At our core, we’re a team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare food services. Join an environment that values your contributions, supports your development, and gives you the chance to truly make an impact on others’ lives.
Apply Today!
Seize this opportunity to join a fulfilling and flexible role in Kilkenny. If you’re ready to enhance patient care while building your career, don’t wait—apply now for the Catering Assistant position.
For additional information, call our Office Team at (01) 878 3335. Your next great opportunity is waiting!
Apply now and become part of a team dedicated to making a difference!
Job Expiry: March 1, 2025