Job Details

Kitchen Porter

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    Sodexo Ireland
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    Ref: #JOB-2465747
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    Co. Galway,
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    No of positions: 1
  • Image Part Time
    Paid Position
  • Image Hours per week
    20 hours per week
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    14.15 Euro Hourly
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    Published On: 25 Aug 2026
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    Closing On: 22 Sep 2026

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Part Time
20 hours per week
Monday to Friday
€14.15 per hour
Opportunities for career development
Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Kitchen Porter
University of Galway
This role delivers in more ways than one
We're passionate about cooking up exceptional service for students, colleagues and visitors across the University of Galway campus, and we know that a clean and efficient kitchen is the key to making that possible. An energetic and proactive team player, you'll be the backbone of our catering services, helping to keep our kitchens running smoothly every day.

Join a team that values you for being you. Valued. Recognised. Rewarded.

What you'll do
Keep all kitchen areas, equipment, crockery and utensils clean, tidy and well-organised
Help chefs check, accept and correctly store incoming deliveries
Dispose of kitchen waste and recyclables safely and responsibly
Assist chefs with food preparation tasks when required
Support the smooth running of kitchen operations during busy service periods
Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety procedures at all times
Work closely with the kitchen team and support colleagues where needed
What you'll bring
We provide full training, but previous kitchen or hospitality experience is a plus
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
A good eye for cleanliness and hygiene
A team-first attitude and willingness to pitch in wherever needed
Reliability, flexibility and a positive approach to work
The ability to follow procedures and work safely
Sodexo and our clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults within a regulated activity. This role will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Garda Vetting.
 
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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