Head Chef

TOPCHEFS; Wicklow; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading artisanal cafe in County Wicklow is searching for a Head Chef with a background in busy environments. This position offers a unique opportunity for a balanced work-life schedule, leading a dynamic team to create superb culinary experiences. Candidates should have strong leadership skills, a meticulous eye for detail, and be flexible to meet business needs. Excellent pay and working conditions are provided.

Benefits

Excellent pay

Work-life balance

Daytime hours only

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Head Chef or similar role in a busy environment.
• Strong leadership capabilities and kitchen management skills.
• Ability to develop and grow a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the kitchen team and ensure high standards of food preparation.
• Manage kitchen operations to handle volume efficiently.
• Train and develop existing staff while expanding the kitchen crew.

Skills

Leadership

Kitchen management

Team building

Attention to detail

Ability to handle volume

Job description

An overview of this Head Chef position:

We are seeking a driven and passionate Head Chef for an award-winning artisanal cafe in County Wicklow. The successful candidate will be confident in leading a team, able to offer new ideas for the business, and come from either a strong bar, restaurant, cafe or hotel background. The Cafe is open during daytime hours only, making this position ideal for a chef seeking a balance between work and personal life.

Candidate & Job Requirements:

• We are looking for a Head Chef from a busy background, someone who can handle volume.
• The position will require a strong understanding of kitchen management.
• To be able to grow and bring a team together to produce superb food across this busy property.
• A meticulous eye for detail is required of you.
• Must be a capable leader and be able to build a team.
• Develop existing staff while growing the kitchen crew.
• Foodies background a plus.
• Must be flexible to fit in with business needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who is ready to advance in their career. Full-time, daytime hours only, excellent pay and working conditions. This role offers a great work-life balance. We\'re dying to talk to you about this unique opportunity which offers a rare balance between excellent pay and work/life balance. Apply right away, please.