Chef / Kitchen Lead

5 days ago


Co Meath, Ireland Kenny & Co Full time

Job Title: Chef / Kitchen Lead Location: Kenny & Co, Trim, Co. Meath Salary: €30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time About Us Kenny & Co is a high-quality, fast-paced café in Trim, Co. Meath, known for its standout breakfast, brunch, and signature sandwiches.
We focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, top-tier service, and a menu that balances classic Irish café staples with modern brunch favourites.
Were looking for aChef / Kitchen Lead to take charge of our kitchen, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while maintaining our commitment to quality, consistency, and great service.
This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in leading a kitchen, keeping standards high, and working well under pressure.
What Youll Be Responsible For: Kitchen Operations & Leadership Oversee daily service, ensuring food is consistently cooked to a high standard and served efficiently.
Food Preparation & Execution Lead the team in executing our menu, including our Kenny & Co Breakfast Plate, Breakfast Baps, and Signature Sandwiches.
Service & Quality Control Maintain high food quality and presentation standards, ensuring every dish that leaves the kitchen is up to standard.
Team Management & Training Train and support kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations even during busy periods.
Stock & Waste Management Manage ingredient orders, control waste, and ensure kitchen efficiency.
Food Safety & Hygiene Ensure all food is prepared in line with HACCP regulations, keeping the kitchen clean and compliant at all times.
What Were Looking For: Minimum 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen (café, restaurant, or hotel experience preferred).
Strong ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced service environment.
High attention to detail when it comes to presentation, taste, and portion control.
Good leadership skills with the ability to manage a small kitchen team.
Excellent understanding of service efficiencyfood needs to be served fresh, hot, and on time.
Knowledge of HACCP procedures and food safety regulations.
A passion for great food and a positive, can-do attitude.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive salary of €30,000 per annum.
Opportunity to lead a growing café kitchen with a strong reputation.
A supportive, hands-on team environment.
A menu that allows for creativity with specials while keeping operations smooth.
A chance to be part of a café thats making a name for itself as one of the best in Trim.
If youre a dedicated chef who thrives in a fast-paced café environment, wed love to hear from you.
To Apply: Send your CV and a short cover letter by clicking Apply below



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