Chef de Partie

SeeMeHired.com; Monaghan; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best Workplace award

Award-winning culinary team

Team events

Employee discounts

Complimentary meals on duty

Wellness programme

Monthly gratuities/tips

Career growth in luxury hospitality

Job summary

Castle Leslie Estate in Ireland is seeking a talented Chef de Partie to join our award-winning culinary team. You will own your section, lead with pride, and collaborate with senior chefs to deliver exceptional dishes using seasonal ingredients.

This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate, a supportive kitchen culture, and opportunities to grow within a luxury hospitality environment recognized as a Great Place to Work®. Valid work authorisation for Ireland is required.

Qualifications

• Essential: Minimum 1 year's professional chef experience.
• Valid work authorisation for Ireland required.

Responsibilities

• Take pride in leading and managing your designated kitchen section, ensuring every dish leaves the pass to the highest standard.
• Deliver consistently outstanding food quality, presentation, and attention to detail.
• Collaborate with senior chefs to develop new dishes, seasonal menus, and creative culinary experiences.
• Support and inspire junior team members while contributing to a positive and professional kitchen culture.
• Help maintain the exceptional standards that make Castle Leslie Estate a sought after dining destination.

Education

Minimum 1 year's professional chef experience

Job description

Chef de Partie

Set within 1,000 acres of unspoilt Irish countryside, Castle Leslie Estate is one of Ireland's most distinctive luxury destinations, where exceptional hospitality, rich heritage, and memorable dining experiences come together. As a proud recipient of the Best Workplaces in Ireland award since 2022, we are passionate about creating an environment where our people can thrive.

We are seeking a talented and ambitious Chef de Partie to join our award winning culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who is passionate about great food, eager to develop and committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences.

About the role

As a Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in bringing our culinary vision to life within the vibrant atmosphere of The Lodge. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent, take ownership of your section, and work alongside an award-winning team dedicated to delivering exceptional food using the finest seasonal ingredients.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Take pride in leading and managing your designated kitchen section, ensuring every dish leaves the pass to the highest standard.

• Deliver consistently outstanding food quality, presentation, and attention to detail.

• Collaborate with senior chefs to develop new dishes, seasonal menus, and creative culinary experiences.

• Support and inspire junior team members while contributing to a positive and professional kitchen culture.

• Help maintain the exceptional standards that make Castle Leslie Estate a sought after dining destination.

Why Join Castle Leslie Estate?

• Join a team proudly recognised as one of Ireland's Best Workplaces since 2022.

• Be part of an award-winning culinary team in one of Ireland's most iconic country estates.

• Enjoy regular team events that celebrate creativity, collaboration, and success.

• Benefit from attractive employee discounts across the Estate and local area.

• Complimentary meals while on duty.

• Access to our wellness programme, supporting both physical and mental wellbeing.

• Earn additional gratuities and tips each month

• Grow your career within a luxury hospitality environment that values passion, talent, and development.

Role Details

• Full-Time | Permanent Position

• Competitive hourly rate, reflective of your skills and experience.

• Essential: Minimum 1 year's professional chef experience.

• Valid work authorisation for Ireland required unfortuntely we do not sponsor visas at this time.

Our Inclusive Culture:

Castle Leslie Estate champions equality and diversity, valuing the unique background, skills, and experience each team member brings. We actively foster an inclusive environment that reflects our diverse guests and markets. Should you require any individual needs or accommodations, please contact us confidentially at [e-mail] or discuss during your interview.

About the company

Castle Leslie Estate is set on 1,000 acres of undulating Irish countryside, dotted with ancient woodland and glittering lakes. It is one of the last great Irish Castle estates still in the hands of its founding family. Since the 1660s the distinguished and somewhat individual Leslie family have lived on the Estate.

One of Castle Leslie Estate’s finest assets is its employees, and we are always looking for very friendly, highly skilled and professional staff to join our existing team.

Castle Leslie Estate has been officially recognised as a Great Place to Work® for the last four years.