Description
Kitchen Assistant – Mac's Place Deli (The Barack Obama Plaza)
About The Role
As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the daily operations of the deli kitchen by
helping prepare ingredients
,
assembling food items
, maintaining hygiene standards, and ensuring smooth service alongside our chefs and service team.
This role is
not a Kitchen Porter
position — while some cleaning is involved, the focus is on
assisting with food preparation and deli operations.
"This is a full-time position, and candidates must be flexible to work any day from Monday to Sunday, including after the summer ends."
Requirements
* Minimum 1 year of experience in a deli, café, or food prep role required
* Food preparation skills
* Good understanding of hygiene and food safety practices
* Ability to work in a busy environment as part of a team
* Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends as scheduled
* Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
* Fluent English for following instructions and communicating with the team
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the preparation of fresh ingredients for sandwiches, hot meals, salads, and deli items
* Assemble food orders accurately and efficiently according to service standards
* Ensure food displays are clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing
* Follow food safety and hygiene guidelines at all times
* Help with restocking supplies and rotating stock (FIFO)
* Support chefs and supervisors with basic prep and kitchen tasks
* Maintain the cleanliness of your workstation and food prep areas
* Communicate effectively with team members and front-of-house staff
* Follow opening and closing procedures as required
"Only candidates currently residing in Ireland and eligible to work full-time will be considered."