Restaurant jobs in Mullingar, County Westmeath

We are looking for a talented chef de partie to help our culinary team create memorable meals for our patrons. You will be responsible for a specific section of the kitchen, preparing high-quality food that meets the head chef's standards, and ensuring that your station is sanitary and well-stocked. To be successful as a chef de partie, you should be someone who can keep a level head when working under pressure. The ideal candidate will be an excellent team player, willing to go the extra mile in pursuit of great food and exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all stocks are kept under optimum conditions.
• Cooking and service of food according to the restaurant’s quality and service standards .
• Training of kitchen staff as directed by Chef‐in‐charge.
• Safety and cleanliness of all kitchen and food storage areas
• Ensure hygiene levels are maintained in accordance to HACCP
• Ensuring high levels of kitchen team performance.
• Contributing to creating a harmonious environment amongst all staff within the restaurant.
• To deputise in the Chef’s absence and take charge of the kitchen when directed to do so

Essential requirements:

• HACCP qualification
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or experience in a more junior position within a larger kitchen, including supervisory, stock control and training responsibilities

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

A Chef de Partie:

• Demonstrates an ability to produce a high volume of work in a timely manner, which is of a high standard
• Interacts positively, respectfully, and professionally with supervisors, co‐workers, and members of the public.
• Is willing to learn the ability to read, analyse, and interpret technical procedures, recipes, manuals or statutory regulations.
• Has the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and colleagues.
• Comes to work when rostered, is punctual and sets a good example of character and ethic.
• Follows directions, takes criticism positively, and at all times refrains from abusive and/or inappropriate behaviour.
• Is honest in all manner of engagement with the enterprise and guests.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €16.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mullingar, County Westmeath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person