Catering Assistant – Cookstown

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We are urgently seeking a Catering Assistant to join the team at Cookstown Day Centre. 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 Monday to Friday, 9:00am 3:30pm

Pay Rates

  • Monday Friday (6am8pm): £12.71 per hour
  • Monday Friday (8pm6am) & 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



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Company: First Choice Selection Services Ltd
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Location: Cookstown
Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a Catering Assistant to join the team at Cookstown Day Centre. 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 Monday to Friday, 9:00am 3:30pm

Pay Rates

  • Monday Friday (6am8pm): £12.71 per hour
  • Monday Friday (8pm6am) & 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

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Posted: May 6th, 2026