We're Hiring: Chef de Partie – Arboretum LeighlinbridgeLocation: Arboretum Home & Garden Heaven, Leighlinbridge, Co. CarlowJob Type: (Full-time)Do you have a passion for fresh, high-quality food and a talent for creating delicious dishes? Would you enjoy working in a vibrant café environment at one of Ireland's most admired lifestyle destinations?Arboretum Leighlinbridge is seeking a skilled and motivated Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen team. Our café is known for wholesome, seasonal menus and exceptional service, and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.Your Role:As a Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in delivering consistent, high-quality dishes in line with Arboretum's culinary standards. You'll work closely with the Head Chef and the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth service, maintain food safety standards, and contribute to a positive team atmosphere.Key Responsibilities:Prepare and present a variety of hot and cold dishes to a consistently high standardSupport daily kitchen operations, including prep, cooking, and serviceFollow food safety and hygiene regulations at all timesMonitor stock levels and assist with ordering and inventoryMaintain cleanliness and organisation of all kitchen areasWork collaboratively with the wider café team to ensure efficient serviceContribute to menu development and seasonal offerings when requiredWhat We're Looking For:Proven experience as a chef or cook in a busy kitchen environmentA strong understanding of food preparation, safety, and hygiene standardsA positive attitude and ability to work under pressureGood communication and teamwork skillsFlexibility to work weekdays, weekends, and public holidays as neededA culinary qualification is desirable but not essentialWhy Work With Us:Join a passionate and supportive culinary teamWork in a beautiful, award-winning retail and hospitality settingEnjoy staff discounts in-store and in the caféDaytime Working HoursEmployee Referral SchemeIf you're a dedicated Chef de Partie who takes pride in quality and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and bring your culinary expertise to Arboretum Leighlinbridge.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentBenefits:Bike to work schemeCompany eventsEmployee discountOn-site parkingStore discountAbility to commute/relocate:Leighlinbridge, Carlow, CO. Carlow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Experience:Chef De Partie: 1 year (required)Work Location: In person