Job description Banqueting Chef Crover House, Co. Cavan* Are you a passionate chef ready for your next exciting challenge?
If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and take pride in delivering exceptional banqueting experiences, then wed love to hear from you.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Banqueting Chef to join the dynamic culinary team at Crover House, a beautifully restored 18th-century country house nestled on the shores of Lough Sheelin.
With a reputation for outstanding food and flawless weddings, we are looking for someone with flair, leadership, and a dedication to excellence.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years banqueting experience in a 4* or 5* hotel setting and be comfortable leading a team to deliver consistent, high-quality dishes across a variety of eventsfrom intimate gatherings to large-scale weddings.
Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of all banqueting operations and work alongside the Head Chef to deliver creative, seasonal menus tailored to each event.
Ensure the smooth running of banquet service, from preparation to plating, maintaining our high standards throughout.
Uphold and implement all H.A.C.C.P.
and food safety standards.
Support the training and development of Commis and Demi Chefs, fostering a culture of learning and professionalism.
Assist in achieving food GP targets through careful planning, portion control, and waste management.
Step up and manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head or Sous Chef when required.
Work collaboratively with the wider events and operations team to ensure flawless guest experiences.
The Ideal Candidate: A passionate, driven chef with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for excellent food.
Proven experience in high-volume banqueting, ideally within the luxury hotel or events sector.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team under pressure.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A commitment to consistent quality and continuous improvement.
Flexible, reliable, and willing to go the extra mile when needed.
Why Join Crover House?
Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.
Complimentary meals on dutyfuel your creativity and performance.
Training & development opportunities to support your culinary journey.
Supportive and inclusive team culture in a scenic lakeside setting.
Free on-site parking.
Be part of a growing, passionate team where your talent is recognised and your input matters.
At Crover House, every plate tells a storyand were looking for a Banqueting Chef whos ready to bring that story to life.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: €41,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Schedule: Every weekend Work Location: In person