We are currently looking for a 1 full time COMMIS CHEF or CHEF DE PARTIE (Hot Food) for our family owned corporate catering business in Newbridge. FRESH & YUMMY GOURMET CATERING provide office catering for breakfast and lunch meetings as well as full sized corporate events with hot buffets, serving staff, etc. Our main focus: extraordinarily fresh ingredients, prepared / baked / cooked from scratch. Check out our website and menu for more information:
Requirements and Duties:
* Experience: Proven experience in a kitchen environment, either as a qualified commis chef or chef de partie (hot food) or in a similar role. The ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment, reporting directly to the head chef
* Skills: Strong culinary skills and knowledge of food preparation and cooking including various hot buffets
* Safety Standards: Familiarity with HACCP and other food safety standards
* Team Player: Ability to work well in a team and support colleagues as needed
* Team Leader: Confident to lead a small team of up to 4 kitchen assistants after having fully settled into the new role
* Flexibility: With regards to working hours (see below)
* Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining high standards in food preparation and presentation
* Living Local: Strong preference for candidates who live locally (within 20min driving distance)
* Communication / Organisation Skills: Occasional support/lead at corporate events (set up, serving hot buffets, etc.)
* Full Driving License: B2
We are only looking for people who ...
- have an excellent attitude
- are a real team player
- have a positive outlook
- can achieve the highest standards in both food preparation and hygiene
- and are not afraid of hard work
Working Hours / Benefits / Payment:
* Hourly Rate depending on experience and skills, negotiable
* Usually 5 days Mondays to Fridays (occasionally Saturdays, rarely Sundays)
* You will work ±35-45 hours on average. You will also have flexibility to work longer or shorter weeks
* Shifts often start between 4am-6am and runs until 11am to 1pm, sometimes afternoons.
* Additional €3 per hour for time before 5am.
* 20 days paid holidays
* Daily meals
* Opportunity to grow further within an expanding family business
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €15.00-€18.00 per hour
Application question(s):
* Are you willing to do a trial? (fully paid if successful)?
* Are you legally entitled to work full time in Ireland?
* Do you have own transport?
Licence/Certification:
* B Driving Licence (Car) (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: COMCHE02