Head Chef

RightMove Recruitment are now hiring a Head Chef for a well-established Bar & Restaurant in Galway City Centre Ireland.

This is a full-time position and a competitive salary will be offered according to your experience.

Head Chef

We are now recruiting a Head Chef to lead our kitchen in a multi-award-winning dining experience, regarded as one of Galway’s most popular restaurants. Specialising in steak and seafood dishes, it’s all about the taste. From farm to fork, market to plate, vineyard to glass, every taste tells a story. The suppliers are local, the menus are seasonal and the wine selection is world class.

The Role

  • Overall responsibility for the kitchen’s daily operations.
  • Liaising with the relevant companies for food orders.
  • Creating new dishes and menus.
  • Monitoring and controlling stock levels.
  • Prepare and cook the best seafood and locally sourced foods the west coast has to offer.
  • Developing new menu ideas that are innovative and customer focusd.
  • Implementing effective cost controls without compromising standards of service.
  • The position requires a professional and talented Chef with a natural flare for excellent food quality.
  • Delegate and assist in training of all Chefs and kitchen porters.
  • Supervise and carry out preparation and presentation of all food for the restaurant.
  • Food ordering on a daily basis.

The Candidate

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Leadership and management experience.
  • Experience in butchery and fish filleting.
  • Experience in ordering and receiving orders.
  • High levels of HACCP awareness.
  • Proven team leader.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels and senior management.
  • Passionate about delivering a consistently high-standard of customer service.
  • Relevant work permit/visa to work in the Republic of Ireland.

The Benefits

  • Competitive salary on offer.
  • Bonus scheme.
  • Free parking.
  • Meals provided on-duty.
  • Excellent working environment focused on a positive employee experience.
  • Training and development opportunities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €50,000.00-€55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Company events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Food allowance
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Galway, County Galway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Head chef: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: €50,000.00-€55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Food allowance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Galway, County Galway: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Head chef: 4 years (required)
Job Category: Catering
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Galway

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Salary: €50,000.00-€55,000.00 per year
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