Kitchen Assistant Jobs Dublin 24 | Healthcare Kitchen Assistant Role
Looking for Kitchen Assistant jobs in Dublin 24 or healthcare kitchen assistant work with daytime hours?
We are recruiting a Kitchen Assistant to join a busy healthcare facility in Dublin 24, supporting the preparation, delivery and service of nutritious meals for patients and staff. This is a frontline healthcare support role, where your work directly contributes to patient comfort, safety and recovery.
This role suits candidates with experience in kitchen assistant, catering assistant or healthcare food service roles, who value structure, teamwork and consistent daytime work in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with meal preparation and service for patients and staff
- Deliver meals to wards and support patients respectfully during mealtimes
- Maintain high hygiene standards across kitchens, trolleys, equipment and utensils
- Follow HACCP, food safety and infection control procedures at all times
- Stock, label and rotate ward pantry supplies correctly
- Support daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth, reliable service
- Work collaboratively with catering teams, ward staff and supervisors
Requirements
- 6–12 months’ experience as a Kitchen Assistant or Catering Assistant
- Healthcare or hospital kitchen experience is an advantage
- Working knowledge of HACCP food safety standards
- Legal right to work in Ireland and ability to complete Garda Vetting
- Ability to provide 5 years of verifiable work references
- Reliable, flexible and a strong team player with good communication skills
Salary & Benefits
- €17.53 per hour
- Double Pay on Sundays and Bank Holidays
- Full-time daytime hours, typically 7:00am–6:30pm
- Supportive healthcare working environment
- Ongoing placements with potential progression opportunities
- Professional support from office team and out-of-hours on-call service
- Competitive pay scale with scheduled reviews recognising contribution and growth
About Us:
At 3Q Recruitment, We Operate a People-First Approach.
We are a full-suite niche specialist agency in temporary, permanent, and contract recruitment, focused on connecting the Healthcare Sector with experienced, reliable Catering/Hospitality professionals across Ireland. With our Head Office in Dublin and Candidate & Processing Hubs in Offaly and Galway, we work with Non-Profit, Communities, HSE, and Healthcare industries nationwide to provide high-quality staffing solutions, delivering trusted, experienced professionals efficiently and reliably.
Our team supports candidates and clients alike with tailored recruitment services that include interview preparation, upskilling, administrative guidance, on-site visits, and a 24/7 support line. What sets us apart? We always go the extra mile for candidates and clients. Our premium recruitment services are built on our 3 Q’s: Quality, Qualified, and Quantity. With 25 years of experience, 5 million temping hours, 200+ temps on panels, and 100s of careers created, We Don’t Just Fill Jobs; We Build Teams and Grow careers.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready for a fulfilling role as a Kitchen Assistant in Dublin 24. We invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.
For more information about this position and other opportunities in catering and hospitality, please contact our Office Team at (01) 878 3335. Join us in making a positive impact in the healthcare community and contribute to the well-being of those we serve.
Learn More About Our Commitment to People
At 3Q Recruitment, we believe in supporting our candidates beyond just job placements. Our blog offers valuable insights into career development, workplace wellbeing, and industry trends. Recent articles such as “The Power of Gratitude: Thanksgiving for Careers, Colleagues & Healthcare Catering” and “3Q Recruitment Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of New Recruitment Operations Manager” highlight our dedication to nurturing a positive and inclusive work environment. Explore our blog to learn more about how we prioritize people in every aspect of our work.
Stay Connected with 3Q Recruitment
Stay informed about the latest job opportunities, industry insights, news, and company updates by following us on social media. Our platforms provide valuable information for job seekers and a glimpse into our company culture and more.
Follow us on Facebook
Follow us on LinkedIn
Follow us on Instagram
Follow us on TikTok
Job Expiry: February 4, 2026
