Kitchen Team | Careers at Emerald Park

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Food Service Team

Do you want to experience the thrill of working on Irelands only Theme Park and Zoo? We have got you covered. Here at Emerald Park, our team collaborate each day to create unforgettable family adventures. From operating jaw dropping rides, providing world class customer service, working with a delicious range of food and beverages, presenting in our incredible zoo, and so many more fun roles, are you ready to join the team?

Come work with the Kitchen team at Emerald Park, where your working day is like no other. Join us, as we are hiring for our most exciting season yet.

Seasonal role   

Kitchen Team   

€14.15 p/h   

Requirements:

  • Applicants must be 18 years or older by March 23rd, 2026.
  • Prior work experience is not a requirement, and we welcome individuals who are entering the workforce for the first time. We have a history of hiring team members who are embarking on their initial job experiences.

This is a seasonal contract position. Estimated start date March 23rd – September 30th, 2026. Contracts may be extended.

Areas of work:

In any of the 8 food outlets and Restaurants within Emerald Park – Front & back of house

   

The Role:

We are on the lookout for kitchen assistants who are interested in working in a completely unique environment where no two days are the same. With eight food outlets serving thousands of customers a day, Emerald Park is unmatched for its diversity. There are no spilt shifts or late nights, uniforms supplied, meals on duty, discounts for Park visits and plenty more.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Our kitchen assistant’s role is an important one, you will be involved in every aspect of the day-to-day operation where no 2 hours are the same. From helping with food prep, serving on the main line, helping in the dish pit, running stock to one of our outlets, or taking deliveries, this position has everything to keep you on your toes.

Skills:

No experience? No problem, we will show you the ropes and help you along the way.

Full training will be provided to team members before commencing their work with the Kitchen assistant  team. The ideal candidates will be.

  • Enthusiastic & motivated with a willingness to learn and be trained.
  • Ability to understand and follow instruction/ procedures.
  • Willingness to collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Ability to assist in basic food preparation tasks.
  • Have the ability to adapt to changing kitchen demands and take on various responsibilities as needed.

Apply here!

Team Perks & Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • 30% off entry tickets for friends & family – free entry for team members
  • 30% discount on retail, concessions, F&B
  • 30% off 1 x Emerald Park membership friends & family
  • Access to Employee Assistance Programs
  • Rewards & recognition programs through the year
  • Social events
  • Team rate on meals at all food outlets
  • Free standard tea/coffee
  • Free onsite parking

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Only successful applicants will be contacted for interview.