Job Details

Food Service Assistant

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2445775
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    Ballina, Co. Mayo,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
  • Image Hours per week
    20.5 hours per week
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    16.59 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 01 May 2026
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    Closing On: 15 May 2026

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At Sodexo, youwll belong in a team and thrive in service. We know that our talented chefs are the key to delivering exceptional service and tasteful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.
Build a name with big-brand businesses and corporate clients, delivering high-quality nutritious meals for boardroom lunches, executive events, and daily workplace dining. This role calls for a chef who can blend maintaining excellent standards, while working efficiently in a fast-paced, trend-setting, client-focused environment.
What you will do
Cook up mouth watering menu items, with a passion for perfection
Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene and health and safety are maintained
Serve customers and have full responsibility for wash up duties in the kitchen
Manage the kitchen and service areas on your own
What you will bring
Previous cooking experience - cooking qualification desirable
Previous experience in a customer facing role
Ability to work independently
Strong organisational skills with an ability to prioritise tasks
Commitment to maintaining the highest food safety and hygiene standards

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong
in a company and team that values you for you. 
Act
with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
in your own way.

We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins. 
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Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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