Join to apply for the Artisan Head Chef (Day-time) role at Career Vision Recruiters Hospitality & Dental. Career Vision Recruiters are seeking a passionate and creative Artisan Head Chef to lead a well-established kitchen team in a high-standard culinary environment in North Kildare. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who takes pride in their craft, values fresh seasonal produce, and brings an innovative approach to artisan cuisine all while enjoying a balanced daytime schedule.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver consistently exceptional, artisan-quality dishes
* Design and develop seasonal menus highlighting fresh, locally sourced ingredients
* Uphold and elevate culinary standards, ensuring creativity and excellence in every plate
* Manage kitchen operations efficiently from stock control and supplier relationships to cost management
* Foster a positive, collaborative, and growth-focused kitchen culture
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment in line with HACCP and best practice standards
* Mentor and guide junior chefs, nurturing skill and passion within the team
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef in a high-quality or artisan kitchen
* Genuine passion for creative, ingredient-driven cooking and presentation
* Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire others
* Excellent understanding of kitchen management, costing, and food safety
* Ability to thrive in a dynamic, hands‑on environment
* Positive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement
What's On Offer
* Daytime working hours supporting work‑life balance
* Opportunity to showcase your creativity and shape an evolving menu
* Supportive management and career growth potential
* On‑site parking
* A friendly, professional, and passionate culinary team
To find out more, reach out in confidence to Sandra or apply through the link provided.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Temporary
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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