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Chef Manager
Dublin, County Dublin
Permanent, Full-time

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Job type

Permanent
Full-time

Shift and schedule

Weekend availability
Monday to Friday

Benefits

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Company pension

Full job description

The Chef Manager is responsible for leading a corporate catering operation, ensuring exceptional food quality, service delivery, financial performance, and team development. The role combines hands-on culinary leadership with operational and commercial management to deliver a first-class workplace dining experience.


Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • Daytime hours: 8:00am - 3:30pm (flexibility required based on business needs)
  • Occasional support for hospitality events outside normal operating hours
  • A weekend team operates on a 5 over 7 basis; however, the Chef Manager will be expected to provide operational cover on weekends when required.

Key Responsibilities

Food & Service Delivery

  • Lead the preparation and presentation of high-quality fresh food.
  • Develop innovative and seasonal menus aligned with customer expectations.
  • Ensure food quality, presentation, and consistency are maintained at all times.
  • Manage breakfast, lunch, hospitality, and event catering services.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, motivate, train, and develop the catering team.
  • Manage staff scheduling, recruitment, absence management, and performance reviews.
  • Promote a positive culture focused on teamwork, customer service, and continuous improvement.
  • Provide hands-on operational support during busy service periods.

Financial Management

  • Manage food, labour, and operational costs within agreed budgets.
  • Monitor purchasing, stock control, and supplier performance.
  • Deliver cost-saving initiatives while maintaining service standards.
  • Complete financial reporting and KPI monitoring as required.

Client & Customer Engagement

  • Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through regular engagement and feedback.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the catering offer.

Health, Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with HACCP, food safety legislation, and company policies.
  • Maintain all required food safety and health & safety documentation.
  • Lead by example in promoting safe working practices.

Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience as a Chef Manager, Head Chef, or Catering Manager within contract catering, hospitality, or corporate dining.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Proven experience managing budgets and delivering financial targets.
  • Excellent culinary skills and a passion for food innovation.
  • Sound knowledge of food safety, HACCP, and health & safety legislation.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Monday to Friday daytime operation.
  • Work-life balance with limited weekend requirements.
  • Opportunity to lead a high-profile corporate catering site.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Company pension and employee benefits package.

Hours: 39 hours per week, typically 8:00am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday, with flexibility and occasional weekend cover as required.

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