Catering Assistant – Ballycastle

We are urgently seeking a Catering Assistant to join the team at Dalriada Hospital. This is a minimum 6-month placement, with a strong possibility of a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

This role involves working in a busy hospital kitchen preparing and serving home-cooked style meals, including breakfast items, soups, stews, and other simple hot lunches. Duties will include heating, plating, and serving pre-prepared dishes ensuring food is presented safely and to a high standard.

Shifts will be between 7:00am – 1:00pm and 1:00pm – 5:30pm, working a minimum of 4 shifts per week (20+ hours per week).
Flexibility is required, including weekend working.

Pay Rates
● Monday – Friday (6am–8pm): £12.71 per hour
● Monday – Friday (8pm–6am) & Saturdays: £17.92 per hour
● Sundays: £23.26 per hour

What We Need From You

• Minimum 6 months Catering or hospitality experience
• Basic food hygiene certificate preferred (training will be provided if not already held)
• Willingness to undergo an Access NI police check

What We Will Offer You

• Immediate start
• Minimum 6-month placement with potential permanent opportunity
• Guaranteed minimum 20+ hours per week
• Enhanced pay rates for evenings, nights, and weekends
• Supportive hospital working environment

The Next Steps

Contact Stacey Maxwell on 028 7032 7011 or send your CV to colerainejobs@first-choice-rec.com

First Choice is an equal opportunities employer