A five-star career awaits at Carton House
We invite you to begin your next career chapter at Carton House - a storied and dynamic five-star resort destination and the first and only member of the Fairmont Hotel collection in Ireland.
Nurturing a working environment built on fairness, inclusivity, and growth for all team members, we deliver the highest standard of service, turning moments into memories for all of our guests.
We are currently recruiting an Senior Sous Chef to join our excellent team in The Carriage House at Carton House.
Key Responsibilities:
To assist the Head Chef in the design and delivery of new menu concepts.
To manage and oversee the smooth running of the day-to-day operation in the kitchen and during all shifts.
To maintain consistently high standards and quality across all areas of the food operation.
To be involved in the training and coaching of team members.
To monitor team efficiencies and review on a regular basis.
Maintain purchasing, receiving and food storage policies and procedures.
Maintain compliance with all food hygiene, allergen and safety legislation.
To understand the agreed targets on food cost, payroll and wastage as per departmental budgets.
Supervise junior chefs and kitchen assistants, ensuring ongoing training and skill development.
The successful candidate will:
Minimum 10 years' experience in a similar senior role within a 4-5 property.
A creative flair and passion for cooking with local, fresh, seasonal and quality ingredients.
Strong team leadership and organisational skills are essential.
HACCP Qualification.
A 'can do' attitude towards training, developing and motivating the culinary team.
Excellent attention to detail and consistency in producing high standards of food at all times.
Be courteous and focused on providing a consistently high standard of customer service.
The ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment.
A good command of the English Language.
Excellent self-presentation.
Why work for Carton House, a Fairmont managed hotel?
To be part of Accor's large global hospitality network.
Employee benefit card offering discounted rates in Accor Hotels worldwide.
Additional annual leave with long service.
Refer a Friend bonus of €250.
Learning and development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Programme.
Strong team focus and team atmosphere.
Meals and uniform are provided.
Free parking.
Team-building and social events organised throughout the year in line with our successful Awards and Recognition Scheme.
Training is provided both on-the-job and through organised training seminars with both internal and external trainers.