Located in the heart of Dublin 4, Searsons of Baggot Street is one of the city's most iconic and well-regarded pubs. Known for its rich heritage, warm hospitality, and top-quality food and drink, Searsons offers a refined yet relaxed experience for locals, professionals, and visitors alike. With a reputation built on premium Irish produce, exceptional drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere, we're proud to be part of the renowned Chawke Pub Group.
Role Overview:
We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Grill Chef to lead the grill section in our dynamic kitchen at Searsons. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing great food, thrives under pressure, and wants to work in a supportive team environment. This role offers a 4-day work week and a competitive hourly rate of €17 – €19, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the grill section during busy service periods, ensuring high-quality food is delivered consistently and efficiently.
* Cook steaks, burgers, chicken, and other grilled items to spec with precision and care.
* Oversee and ensure your section is clean, organised, and fully prepped each day.
* Work closely with the Head Chef and wider kitchen team to maintain food quality, safety, and service standards.
* Assist with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising waste.
* Maintain excellent hygiene standards and ensure full compliance with HACCP regulations.
* Help mentor junior chefs and support their development on the grill.
Qualifications:
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy kitchen, with strong grill or meat cookery experience essential.
* Proven ability to handle a fast-paced kitchen environment with calmness and focus.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Passion for great food, teamwork, and high standards.
* Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as part of our 4 day work week,
* Must have previous experience working in Ireland.
* Fluent English.
* References essential.
What We Offer:
* €17 – €19 per hour, depending on experience.
* 4-day work week to promote better work – life balance.
* A supportive and professional kitchen team.
* Opportunities for career growth within the Chawke Pub Group.
* Staff meals and group discounts.
* A central location with a strong reputation and a steady customer base.
Application Process:
If you're ready to bring your skills to a respected kitchen with a great team and loyal following, we'd love to hear from you. Visit to learn more and send your CV and short cover letter to, telling us why you're the right fit for the Senior Grill Chef role at Searsons.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €17.00-€19.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Food allowance
* Gym membership
Application question(s):
* Where are you Located?
* Are you available for full time?
Experience:
* grill chef: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person