
Urgent Head Chef
3 weeks ago
We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Head Chefto join our growing team in our Fine Dining 1180 Restaurant here at Kilkea Castle Kilkea Castle Hotel is a 140-bedroom resort set on 180 acres of landscape, gardens and ancient woodland. This family-owned and managed estate offers a tranquil spa, a challenging 18-hole championship golf course and a world-class culinary experience.We are Great Place to Work 2024 certified and Georgina Campbells Four-Star Hotel of the Year 2024. Our team members are the heart of our hotel and the core of our success, and we believe that by creating a positive and supportive environment, we can deliver outstanding service to our guests. Our mission is to provide exceptional guest experiences through excellent service, integrity while ensuring that every guest feels valued, safe, and at home. Job Title:1180 Head Chef Reporting to:Executive Chef/ Assistant General Manager/General Manager Job Description:Under the general guidance of the Executive Chef & Assistant General Manager, to provide the highest food quality consistent with cost control and profitability margins of the hotels kitchen to maximise guest satisfaction and food profitability. The Head chef oversees the daily operations of the hotel 1180 kitchen to include hiring, training and overseeing kitchen staff, and ensuring a high-quality, cost-effective product. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all kitchen operations in the 1180 kitchen, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Oversee inventory, ordering, and waste management to ensure cost-effective operations. Collaborate with front-of-house and other departments to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Recruit, train, and motivate kitchen staff to maintain a productive and collaborative team environment. Design and execute seasonal menus that align with the restaurants fine dining standards and profitability goals. Adhere to and ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations across all kitchen activities. Monitor performance, conduct appraisals, and support staff development through coaching and training as well as hold regular departmental meetings. Maintain readiness for busy periods and special events through effective planning and communication. Forecast and plan busy period of business to ensure smooth running at all times. At all times co-operate with and carry out (within reason) any other duties which may be requested by the General Manger as the need arises. Skills/Requirements Previous experience in a similar role in a fine dining environment required Team management and organisational skills Knowledge of food costing Ability to keep up to date with industry trends Minimum 12 months valid work permit required Accommodation available to the right candidate Benefits Discounts across entire resort Competitive rate DOE Meals while on duty Employee recognition Bike to Work scheme Employee Assistance Programme and PRSA scheme Continuous training and development Kilkea Castle is an equal opportunities employer
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Head Chef
3 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Burren Amber Full timeWe have an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef for a daytime operation in Maynooth, Kildare. In this position you will manage the team and ensure food production and is carried out to the highest standards. This is a busy operation and you will need to be very hands-on and customer focused. Location: Maynooth, Kildare Salary: €50-55k Hours: Monday to...
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Head Chef
2 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Burren Amber Full timeWe have an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef for a daytime operation in Maynooth, Kildare. In this position you will manage the team and ensure food production and is carried out to the highest standards. This is a busy operation and you will need to be very hands-on and customer focused. Location: Maynooth, Kildare Salary: €50-55k Hours: Monday to...
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Head Chef
7 days ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Burren Amber Full timeWe have an excellent opportunity for a Head Chef for a daytime operation in Maynooth, Kildare.In this position you will manage the team and ensure food production and is carried out to the highest standards.This is a busy operation and you will need to be very hands-on and customer focused.Location: Maynooth, Kildare Salary: €50-55k Hours: Monday to Friday...
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Head Chef
3 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Kilkea Castle Full timeWe are currently recruiting for a Full Time Head Chefto join our growing team in our Fine Dining 1180 Restaurant here at Kilkea Castle Kilkea Castle Hotel is a 140-bedroom resort set on 180 acres of landscape, gardens and ancient woodland. This family-owned and managed estate offers a tranquil spa, a challenging 18-hole championship golf course and a...
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Head Chef
1 week ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Compass Group Ireland Full timeOverviewWe\'re currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Compass Group Ireland on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7am - 3pm. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your...
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Head Chef
2 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Compass Group Full timeWere currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Compass Group Ireland on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7am - 3pm.As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a...
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Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland beBeeCatering Full time €18,000 - €25,000Job Title: Urgent Search Relief Chef Kildare AreaAbout This RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and skilled chef to work in various establishments across Ireland, including hotels, hospitals, restaurants, and special event venues.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food in accordance with current food hygiene regulations and...
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Head Chef
7 days ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Victorian Tea Rooms Full timeJob Title: Head Chef Location: The Victorian Tea Rooms, Straffan, Co.Kildare Employment Type: Full-time About Us The Victorian Tea Rooms is a much-loved, award winning spot in Kildare, known for freshly prepared food, homemade bakes, and a warm welcome.We pride ourselves on serving quality dishes in a relaxed, friendly setting.Role Overview We are seeking a...
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Head Pastry Chef
3 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland Killashee Hotel & Spa Full timeAt Killashee we believe in bringing together the most talented hospitality professionals to work together and provide wonderful guest experiences. We hire self-motivated people, train them to do their job superbly and create a working environment where they can flourish and develop their careers. We now have a fantastic new opportunity for Head Pastry Chef...
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9/5/2025 A) Head Chef
3 weeks ago
Maynooth, Co Kildare, Ireland McMahons Gastrobar Celbridge Full timePosition: Head Chef Gastro pub, Celbridge Location: McMahons Gastrobar , Celbridge, Co. Kildare Job Type: Full-time Salary: Depends on experience Responsibilities Lead the kitchen and serve as the Gastro Head Chef Menu development creating and refining dishes Inventory management track and control stocks Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring consistency...