Deli Kitchen Assistant Full-time ¦ The Barack Obama Plaza

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."