Job Title: Chef de Partie
Location: Monks Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare
About Us:
Monks Ballyvaughan is a boutique hotel, restaurant, and bar on the Wild Atlantic Way, famous for fresh seafood, local produce, and breathtaking sea views. With a reputation for quality and a busy service, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Chef de Partie to join our kitchen brigade.
Role Overview
As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running your own section of the kitchen, maintaining high culinary standards, and supporting the smooth delivery of service in a fast-paced environment. Working closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, you will help deliver consistent, high-quality dishes to our guests.
Key Responsibilities
* Take ownership of your section, ensuring food preparation and presentation meets the restaurant's standards.
* Work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment.
* Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest quality.
* Maintain stock control, organization, and cleanliness of your section.
* Comply with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations at all times.
* Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with menu planning and specials.
* Assist with training and guiding junior kitchen staff.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen environment.
* Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, kitchen operations, and food safety.
* Ability to work well under pressure and deliver consistent results.
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Staff meals while on duty.
* Opportunity to work with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
* Career progression opportunities within a respected hospitality business.
* Supportive and professional working environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €32,000.00-€36,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Ballyvaughan, CO. Clare: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person