Job Description
Location:
Farnham Estate Golf Club, Farnham Estate
Join our fabulous team at the Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort a Spa Cleaner
We are currently seeking an Executive Sous Chef to join the team at Farnham Estate. With this position you will manage the team and food production ensuring it is carried out to the highest standards. We are looking for a chef with a
hotel
background, that is creative, passionate about delivering an excellent standard of cuisine and is up to date with current trends. The ideal chef will be a strong kitchen manager and come from a large property with a banqueting back ground.
About Farnham Estate
Set on a beautiful 1,300-acre country estate on the outskirts of Cavan Town, Farnham Estate is one of Ireland's most popular Spa & Golf destinations with a superb reputation for being a genuine 'retreat to nature'.
At Farnham Estate, you will find yourself in an environment void of frenzy yet full of life.
Enjoy a delicate blend of country charm and contemporary interior style. Set among 1,300 acres of ancient forest, rolling meadows and pristine Lakeland, this resort offers wonderful accommodation, healthy and delicious cuisine whether it be in our two restaurants or casual dining in our bar.
We operate an 18-hole Jeff Howes designed Golf Course, 10Km of ancient woodlands & superb award-winning health spa's facilities. In our newly renovated Ballroom, few settings for Cavan weddings are as romantic or beautiful as Farnham Estate.
Role/Responsibilities
* Ensure full adherence to Hygiene and Safety in accordance with the Health and Safety policy.
* Lead by example in excellent food production
* Assist in the training of existing and new staff in accordance to standards
* To pass on all knowledge that will help the property in its day-to-day running
* Maintain a high level of food quality which will exceed guest's expectations with every dish.
* Collaborate with the senior team in the compilation of creative and innovative menus.
* Manage all financial aspects of the kitchen
* Deliver an excellent standard with the team
About The Role
Perks and Benefits of working at Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort
* Very competitive salary
* Free Carparking
* Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty
* Career progression opportunities across the Windward group
* Employee Assistance& Digital Wellness Programmes
* Complimentary, high-quality meals on duty
* Discounted room & dining rates in Windward properties for you as well as friends and family
* Training and development opportunities dedicated to your development including E- Learning platform
* Employee awards & staff recognition scheme including employee of the month, long service awards, team recognition days and random treat days
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Refer a friend Scheme
About Windward Management
Farnham Estate Spa & Golf Resort is managed by Windward Management.
Windward Management is a team of highly experienced hotel operators and investors with a hotel portfolio of approx. 2,000 keys* in Ireland. Founded in 2007, Windward is a leading hospitality management company, managing and operating hotels on behalf of their owners
Join us today in Farnham Estate as
Executive Sous
and become part of an award-winning team.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Since its inception in 2007, Windward Management Limited has built a reputation for excellence in hotel management. With headquarters in Dublin, the company provides tailored solutions for hotel owners, including operations, marketing, and financial management. Windward's team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences while ensuring each property achieves its full potential. Recognized for its dedication to innovation and operational success, the company is equally committed to investing in its people. Professionals joining Windward Management will become part of a supportive and dynamic environment, with abundant opportunities to grow and excel within a thriving sector.
Company Culture
At Windward Management, people are at the heart of success. The company nurtures a culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence. Employees are empowered to innovate and contribute to meaningful outcomes while enjoying a strong focus on work-life balance. Windward fosters professional growth through tailored development opportunities, ensuring each team member can achieve their career aspirations. This positive, inclusive workplace values individual contributions, encourages open communication, and celebrates success collectively. For hospitality professionals seeking a rewarding career in an environment where their efforts truly matter, Windward Management offers an exceptional opportunity to thrive.
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Closing Date
Friday 24th October, 2025
Contract Type
fulltime
Salary
€55,000.00 Yearly