Chef de Partie - Killarney Towers Hotel (O'Donoghue Ring Collection)
Join a leading 4‑star hotel in Killarney, part of the award‑winning O'Donoghue Ring Collection. We are looking for an experienced chef de partie to work with a skilled kitchen team and deliver exceptional dining experiences.
About The Role
As chef de partie you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality dishes that consistently exceed guest expectations. You will work closely with our culinary leadership team to maintain kitchen standards, support junior staff, and contribute to menu innovation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
* Prepare, cook and present high quality dishes across your designated section.
* Supervise and guide Commies and Demi Chefs, supporting their development and ensuring consistent performance.
* Uphold all food hygiene and safety regulations, including HACCP, and ensure your section operates in line with company standards.
* Collaborate with the Head and Sous Chef on menu development, offering seasonal, creative, and cost‑effective suggestions.
* Manage mise en place for your section, ensuring readiness for each service.
* Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and apply correct stock rotation practices to minimise waste.
* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times.
* Take part in regular kitchen briefings, training sessions, and team meetings.
* Be adaptable to a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays based on business needs.
About You
* Previous experience working as a chef de partie in a 4‑star hotel or similar high‑standard kitchen is essential.
* Strong knowledge of HACCP and food safety procedures.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a fast‑paced team environment.
* Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation and consistency.
* Fluent English is required.
* Candidates must have a legal right to work in Ireland.
Why Join the O'Donoghue Ring Collection?
* Great Place to Work 2024‑2025 accredited employer.
* Competitive salaries and clear career progression pathways.
* Staff discounts on accommodation across our hotels, as well as family and friends rates.
* Dining discounts in all restaurants and bars within the collection.
* Meals on duty and free coffee provided in our newly refurbished canteens.
* Takeaway discounts on tea and coffee for staff.
* Career development and learning opportunities through our online training platform and cross‑training programmes.
* Free access to leisure centres and discounted spa treatments and products.
* Flexible working hours in a supportive, team‑driven environment.
* Staff wellness programme and annual employee appreciation events.
Ready to Apply?
If you are a driven and enthusiastic culinary professional who wants to make an impact in a positive, people‑first workplace, we'd love to hear from you. If you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Hospitality
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