Cook/Chef

Lorne catering; Limerick; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri schedule

On-site role

University campus kitchen

Job summary

Lorne catering is recruiting a Cook/Chef for the University of Limerick Campus. The role is Monday to Friday, in person, with a two-week closure over Christmas, and offers weekly pay in a university kitchen setting.

Responsibilities include preparing meals for students and staff while maintaining HACCP-compliant safety standards. The ideal candidate has kitchen experience and can work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous kitchen experience is essential and HACCP knowledge is required.
• Ordering experience is preferable but on-site training is available.
• Fluent English and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals for students and staff
• Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP compliance
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Skills

Kitchen experience

HACCP knowledge

Team player

Job description

Cook / Chef

Location: University of Limerick Campus
Hours: Monday to Friday
Closed: 2 weeks over Christmas

We are seeking an experienced cook or chef to join our busy university kitchen team. This is a Monday to Friday role with the added benefit of a two-week closure over the Christmas period.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook meals for students and staff
• Maintain high food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP compliance
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role
• Good knowledge of HACCP and food safety practices
• Team player with the ability to work under pressure

Previous kitchen experience is essential along with HACCP knowledge. Ordering experience preferable but can be trained on site

This role would suit someone who has a love for cooking and catering but wants to get away from unsociable hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €600.00 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Limerick, County Limerick: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (preferred)

Work Location: In person