Company DescriptionTitle: Head ChefLocation: Ringaskiddy, Co.CorkSalary: €39,000Day Shift Only07:00 to 15:30, Monday to FridayBenefits:20 Days holiday plus bank holidays,Plus your birthday off3 volunteering days3 days grandparent leave24 weeks' enhanced maternity leaveSecondary carer leaveWedding/commitment day leaveFree meals on shiftBespoke training and development opportunitiesApprenticeships opportunities for all experience levelsApprenticeships opportunities for all experience levelsPension and life insuranceDiscounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinemaWellbeing hubAccess to employee assistance programmeCycle to work schemeAre you a culinary connoisseur and gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent, and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that's why invest in you to develop your professional growth.As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.If you are a passionate Head Chef keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from youJob Description Manage the smooth and efficient operation of the kitchen, ensuring the company's reputation for food quality is maintained at all times.Organise the planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standards required by the company and the client.Ensure supplies are correctly issued, used and accounted for to carry out stock takes and food rotation procedures.Set objectives and be responsible for the day to day running of the kitchenContinuously update your industry knowledge on current food trends and ingredients.Control and achieve agreed financial targets whilst maximising all commercial opportunities, communicating this with the team as and when needed.Ensure that the location meets statutory and company requirements of Health and Safety, Food Safety and environmental legislation and procedures.Qualifications Food's provenance is critical to you and the closer to your kitchen, the betterYou understand that being a great chef is not just about cooking but the ability to work with a team, and build relationshipsYou will have proven experience within a demanding kitchen at the relevant levelHave an Intermediate Food Hygiene Certificate or aboveTeam playerAdditional InformationFor almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.Join us, and be part of the food revolutionBaxterStorey Values:ALWAYS VISIONARYWe strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVEWe are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVEWe embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.FOREVER CONSCIOUSWe work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce.The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'.