Catering Assistant

Role overview

This position is for a Catering Assistant in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. It is a full-time on-site role with a schedule of 37.5 hours each week, Monday to Friday, during daytime hours. The role sits within a busy, energetic team and supports a positive, welcoming workplace.

The employer places strong emphasis on employee development, recognition, and creating room for growth. Joining the team means becoming part of an environment that values individuality, supports colleagues, and rewards strong performance.

What you will do

• Prepare appealing, high-quality food for clients and customers.
• Create attractive food and counter presentations that encourage customer engagement.
• Represent Compass Group Ireland professionally and help maintain a strong brand image.
• Process customer payments and use the cash register accurately and efficiently.
• Follow strict food safety, food handling, and hygiene standards at all times.
• Maintain a safe workplace by complying with health and safety procedures.

What the team is looking for

• A cheerful, proactive attitude and a willingness to get involved.
• Strong customer service focus and genuine care for the customer experience.
• The ability to work well with others and contribute as a dependable team member.
• Comfort working in a busy, high-pressure environment.
• Good time management, consistency, and reliability.
• A strong commitment to safe working practices.
• Previous experience in a catering or similar role is helpful, but enthusiasm is more important.

Equality, privacy, and additional information

The company describes itself as an equal opportunity employer and says it welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are core values, and qualified applicants are considered in line with legal requirements, including those with relevant criminal histories where permitted.

Applicants are asked to review the Privacy Notice to understand how personal data is collected, used, and protected during the hiring process. Submitted CVs and applications are not kept longer than necessary.

Job reference: com/2705/70071001/52810203/ROI #Republic of Ireland.

The wider organisation also notes its commitment to a workplace where everyone can be themselves, access equal opportunities, and develop their careers in a respectful, inclusive culture.

Working pattern

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, daytime shift pattern.